This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: J. Murray in 1855 in 571 pages; Description: Appendix A: Herculanensia; or, Archeological and philological dissertations: containing a manuscript found among the ruins of Herculaneum. From the Quarterly review for February, 1810 (p. (489)-510) Appendix B: Determination of the figure of the earth from a single tangent (p. 511-514); Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology; Biography & Autobiography / Medical;