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JUNE, 1901
A SHORT LIST
OF THE
PUBLICATIONS
OF
E. & F. N. SPON, Ltd.,
125, STRAND, LONDON, W.C.
Full particulars post free on application.
All books are bound in cloth unless otherwise stated.
AGRICULTURE.
=Brooks, C. P.= Cotton: its uses, varieties, Fibre
Structure, Cultivation and Preparation for the
Market, and as an Article of Commerce, 8vo _net_ 7 6
=Lock, C. G. W.= Coffee: its Culture and
Commerce in all Countries. Crown 8vo 12 6
—— Tobacco Growing, Curing and Manufacturing.
Crown 8vo 6 0
=Lock, C. G. W., & Newlands Bros.= Sugar: a
Handbook for Planters and Refiners, 8vo 1 10 0
=Simmonds, P. L.= Hops: their Cultivation,
Commerce and Uses. Crown 8vo 4 6
—— Tropical Agriculture. New edition, 8vo 1 1 0
ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING.
=Allsop, R. O.= The Hydropathic Establishment
and its Baths. Demy 8vo 5 0
—— The Turkish Bath, its Design and Construction.
Demy 8vo 6 0
—— Public Baths and Wash Houses. Demy
8vo 6 0
=Bales, T.= The Builder’s Clerk. Second edition.
fcap. 8vo 1 6
=Burns, G. J.= Glossary of Technical Terms used
in Architecture and the Building Trades.
Crown 8vo 3 6
=Christie, W. W.= Chimney Design and Theory.
Crown 8vo _net_ 12 6
=Coleman, T. E.= Stable Sanitation and Construction.
Crown 8vo 6 0
—— Architect’s Price Book. 32mo, roan,
gilt edges
=Fullerton, W.= Architectural Examples in
Brick, Stone, Wood and Iron. Second
edition, demy 4to 15 0
=Hoskins, G. G.= The Clerk of Works’ Vade
Mecum. Seventh edition, fcap. 8vo 1 6
=Hurst, J. T.= A Handbook of Formulæ, Tables
and Memoranda for Architectural Surveyors,
and others engaged in Building. Fifteenth
edition, royal 32mo, roan 5 0
=Laxton.= Builders’ and Contractors’ Tables.
Excavator, Earth, Land, Water and Gas. 4to 5 0
=Leaning, J.= A complete set of Contract
Documents for a Country Lodge, Printed in
facsimile of the original. fcap., in case 5 0
—— Quantity Surveying. Fourth edition, 8vo 15 0
=Macey, F. W.= Specifications in Detail. Medium
8vo 1 1 0
=Piranesi.= Roman Architecture, Sculpture and
Ornament. 200 plates, reproduced in facsimile
from the original. Imperial folio, half
morocco 5 5 0
=Sharpe, E.= The Seven Periods of English
Architecture, defined and illustrated. Third
edition, royal 8vo 12 6
=Spons’= Architects’ and Builders’ Price Book. By
W. Young. Edited by Clyde Young. 8vo,
published annually 3 6
=Thwaite, B. H.= Our Factories, Workshops and
Warehouses, their Sanitary and Fire-Resisting
Arrangements. Crown 8vo 9 0
=Tredgold, T., & Hurst, J. T.= Elementary
Principles of Carpentry. Tenth edition, crown
8vo 12 6
=Wood, W. H.= Practical Stair Building and
Handrailing. Crown 4to 10 6
=Young, W.= The Municipal Buildings, Glasgow.
Folio 7 6
BRIDGES, ROOFS, ETC.
=Adams, Hy.= Strains in Ironwork. Third
edition, crown 8vo 5 0
—— The Practical Designing of Structural
Ironwork. 8vo 8 6
=Bell, G. J.= A Practical Treatise on Segmental
and Elliptical Oblique or Skew Arches. Royal
8vo _net_ 1 1 0
=Bow, R. H.= Economics of Construction in
relation to Framed Structures. Third thousand.
8vo 5 0
=Donaldson, W.= The Art of Constructing
Oblique Arches with Spiral Courses. 8vo 4 0
—— New Formulæ for the Loads and Deflections
of Solid Beams and Girders.
Second edition, 8vo 4 6
=Fitzmaurice, M.= Plate Girder Railway Bridges.
8vo 6 0
=George, E. M.= Pocket Book of Calculations in
Stresses. Royal 32mo, half roan 3 6
=Grover, J. W.= Estimates and Diagrams of
Railway Bridges for Turnpike, Public and
Occupation Roads, with Form for Calculating
Quantities in Skew Structures, etc. Second
edition, folio 1 11 6
—— Iron and Timber Railway Superstructures
and General Works. Folio 2 2 0
=Heaford, A. S.= Strains on Braced Iron Arches
and Arched Iron Bridges. 8vo 6 0
=Johnson, F. R.= Stresses in Girder and Roof
Frames for both dead and live loads by simple
Multiplication, etc. Crown 8vo 6 0
=Newman, J.= Notes on Cylinder Bridge Piers
and the Well System of Foundations, 8vo 6 0
=Olander, E.= A New Method of Graphic Statics
applied in the Construction of Wrought Iron
Girders. Small folio 10 6
=Ritter, A.= Elementary Theory and Calculation
of Iron Bridges and Roofs. Translated from
the Third German Edition by H. R. Sankey.
8vo 15 0
=Stoney, B. B.= The Strength and Proportion of
Rivetted Joints. 8vo 5 0
=Walmisley, A. T.= Examples of Iron Roofs.
Small folio, half Morocco. _Third Edition in
preparation_
CHEMISTRY, _see_ INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY. CIVIL ENGINEERING.
Irrigation, Surveying, Waterworks.
=Allen, J. R.= Theory and Practice in the Design
and Construction of Dock Walls. Crown 4to 6 0
=Bligh, W. G.= Notes on Instruments best suited
for Engineering Field Work in India and the
Colonies. 8vo 7 6
=Buckley, R. B.= Irrigation Works in India and
Egypt. Imperial 8vo 3 3 0
=Codd, W.= Land Area Tables. Square 16mo,
on a sheet mounted on linen and bound in
cloth 3 6
=Codrington, T.= The Maintenance of Macadamised
Roads. Second Edition, 8vo 7 6
=Cordeiro, F. J. B.= The Barometrical Determination
of Heights. Crown 8vo, limp leather 4 6
=Coventry, W. B.= On Curved Masonry Dams.
8vo sewed 2 0
—— A Practical Method of Determining
the Profile of a Masonry Dam. 8vo,
sewed 2 0
—— The Stresses on Masonry Dams (oblique
sections), 8vo, sewed 2 6
=Cunningham, D.= Tables for facilitating the
Calculation of Earthworks in the construction
of Railways, Roads, Canals, Dams, etc. Royal
8vo 10 6
=Cutler, H. A., & Edge, F. J.= Tables for Setting
out Curves from 101 to 5000 feet radius. Royal
32mo 2 6
=De Salis, H. R.= A Chronology of Inland
Navigation in Great Britain. Crown 8vo 4 6
=Gripper, C.= Railway Tunnelling in Heavy
Ground. Royal 8vo 7 6
=Holloway, T.= Levelling and its General Application.
Second Edition, 8vo 5 0
=Jeans, J. S.= Waterways and Water Transport
in different Countries. 8vo 14 0
=Matheson, E.= Aid Book to Engineering Enterprise.
Third edition, medium 8vo, buckram 1 4 0
=Matheson & Grants’= Handbook for Engineers.
Second edition, royal 32mo, sewed, gilt edges 2 0
=Merrett, H. S.= Practical Treatise on the Science
of Land and Engineering Surveying. Fifth
edition, revised by G. W. Usill. Royal 8vo 12 6
=Middleton, R. E., & Chadwick, O.= A Treatise
on Surveying. Two vols., royal 8vo, _each_ 10 6
=Molesworth, Sir G. L., & H. B.= A Pocket
Book of Useful Formulæ and Memoranda for
Civil and Mechanical Engineers. Twenty-fourth
edition, 32mo, roan, gilt edges 6 0
=Molesworth & Hurst.= The Pocket Books of
Sir G. L. Molesworth & J. T. Hurst, printed
on India paper and bound in one Vol. Royal
32mo, Russia, gilt edges 12 6
=Newman, J.= Metallic Structures; Corrosion
and Fouling and their Prevention. Crown 8vo 9 0
—— Earthwork Slips and Subsidences on
Public Works. Crown 8vo 7 6
—— Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge
occasionally practised upon Public
Works. Crown 8vo 2 6
=Penman, W.= Land Surveying on the Meridian
and Perpendicular System. 8vo 8 6
=Roberts, A. H.= Diagrams for the Graphic
Calculation of Earthwork Quantities. Ten
cards, fcap., in cloth case _net_ 10 6
=Spons’= Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical,
Military & Naval. Eight divisions,
super-royal 8vo 5 8 0
Complete in 4 Vols. with supplement 7 5 0
Ditto ditto half Mor., top edge gilt 9 0 0
=Stanley, W. F.= Surveying and Levelling
Instruments, theoretically and practically
described. Third edition, crown 8vo 7 6
=Tate, J. S.= Surcharged and different Forms of
Retaining Walls. 8vo, sewed 2 0
=Tudsberry, J. H. S. & Brightmore, A. W.=
The Principles of Waterworks Engineering.
Second edition, medium 8vo 1 5 0
=Wells, W. H.= Hints on Levelling Operations.
Second edition, 8vo sewed 1 0
=Wheeler, W. H.= The Drainage of Fens and
Low Lands by Gravitation and Steam Power.
8vo 12 6
=Willcocks, W.= Egyptian Irrigation. Second
edition, royal 8vo 1 10 0
DRAWING.
Geometry—Graphic Statics.
=Alexander, B.= The Ornamental Penman’s,
Engraver’s, Sign Writer’s, and Stonecutter’s
Pocket Book of Alphabets. Oblong 12mo,
sewed 6
=Andre, G. G.= The Draughtsman’s Handbook
of Plan and Map Drawing. Crown 4to 9 0
=Atkinson, E. H. de V.= A Text Book of
Practical Solid Geometry. 8vo 7 6
=Binns, W.= Elementary Treatise on Orthographic
Projection. Twelfth edition, 8vo 9 0
—— Second Course of Orthographic Projection.
Fourth edition, 8vo 10 6
=Clarke, G. S.= The principles of Graphic Statics
Third edition, 4to 12 6
=Cromwell, J. H.= A System of Easy Lettering.
Fourth thousand, oblong 8vo 2 6
=Halliday, G.= A First Course of Mechanical
Drawing (Tracing), oblong 4to, sewed 2 0
=Ott, K. Von.= The Elements of Graphic Statics
translated by G. S. Clarke. Crown 8vo 5 0
=Stanley, W. F.= A Descriptive Treatise on
Mathematical Drawing Instruments. Seventh
edition, crown 8vo 5 0
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING.
=Allsop, F. C.= Electric Bell Construction. Second
edition, crown 8vo 3 6
—— Induction Coils and Coil Making. Third
edition, crown 8vo 3 6
—— Practical Electric Bell Fitting. Ninth
edition. Crown 8vo 3 6
—— Telephones: their Construction and
Fitting. Sixth edition, crown 8vo 3 6
=Andrews, T.= Thermo-electric Reactions and
Currents between Metals in Fused Salts. 8vo,
sewed 1 0
=Crocker, F. B.= Electric Lighting: A Practical
Exposition of the Art.
Vol. I. The Generating Plant. Royal 8vo 12 6
Vol. II. Distributing Systems & Lamps.
Royal 8vo 12 6
=Cushing, Jr., H. C.= Standard Wiring for
Electric Light and Power. New edition,
crown 8vo, limp leather _net_ 4 6
=Fahie, J. J.= A History of Electric Telegraphy to
the year 1837. Crown 8vo 9 0
=Fleming, J. A.= Magnets and Electric Currents.
Crown 8vo 7 6
=Halliday, Geo.= Notes on design of Small
Dynamo. Second edition, 8vo 2 6
=Haskins, C. D.= Transformers: their Theory,
Construction, and Application simplified.
Crown 8vo 4 6
=Heaphy, M.= The Phœnix Fire Office Rules for
Electric Light Installation and Electrical
Power Installation. Twenty-sixth edition,
8vo, sewed 6
=Hedges, K.= American Electric Street Railways:
their Construction and Equipment. Post 4to 12 6
=Hoskiœr, Col. V.= Testing Telegraph Cables.
Third edition, crown 8vo 4 6
=Hughes, N.= The Magneto-Hand Telephone.
Square 16mo 3 6
=Inst. of Electrical Engrs.= General Rules
recommended for Wiring for the Supply of
Electrical Energy. 8vo, sewed 6
=Kempe, H. R.= A Handbook of Electrical Testing.
Sixth edition, demy 8vo 18 0
=Langdon, W. E.= The Application of Electricity
to Railway Working. 8vo 10 6
=Lintern, W.= The Motor Engineer’s & Electrical
Worker’s Handy-book. 12mo _net_ 2 0
=Maycock, W. P.= Practical Electrical Notes and
Definitions. Second edition, royal 32mo 2 0
Ditto ditto French morocco, gilt edges 3 0
=Nichols, E. L.= The Galvanometer. Royal 8vo,
sewed 4 6
=Norrie, H. T.= Induction Coils. Second edition,
crown 8vo _net_ 4 6
=Parker, H. C.= A Systematic Treatise on Electrical
Measurements. 8vo 4 6
=Practical Electrics.= A Universal Handybook on
Every Day Electrical Matters. Sixth edition,
8vo 3 6
=Reagan, H. C.= Electrical Engineers’ & Students’
Chart and Handbook of the Brush Arc Light
System. 8vo 4 6
=Reed’s= Electric Lighting for Steamers and its
Management. Crown 8vo _net_ 2 6
=Sprague, J. T.= Electricity: its Theory, Sources
and Applications. Third edition, crown 8vo 15 0
=Thom, C., & Jones, W. H.= Telegraphic
Connections. Oblong 8vo 7 6
=Thompson, E. P., & Anthony, W. A.=
Röntgen Rays and Phenomena of the Anode
and Cathode. 8vo 7 6
=Thompson, S. P.= Dynamo Electric Machinery.
_Seventh Edition in preparation_
—— Latest Dynamo Electric Machines.
Demy 8vo 4 6
—— The Electro-Magnet and Electro Magnetic
Mechanism. _Third Edition in the
Press_
—— Philipp Reis, Inventor of the Telephone:
a Biographical Sketch. 8vo,
cloth 7 6
—— Polyphase Electric Currents and Alternate
Current Motors. Second edition,
demy 8vo 1 1 0
=Thompson, S. P., & Thomas, E.= Electrical
Tables and Memoranda. 64mo, roan, gilt
edges 1 0
Ditto ditto, in celluloid case 1 6
HOROLOGY
=Britten, F. J.= The Watch and Clock Maker’s
Handbook, Dictionary and Guide. Ninth
Edition. Crown 8vo _net_ 5 0
—— Former Watch and Clock Makers and
their Work. Crown 8vo _net_ 5 0
—— Old Clocks & Watches & their Makers.
Demy 8vo _net_ 10 0
—— The Springing & Adjusting of Watches.
Crown 8vo _net_ 3 0
=Immisch, M.= Prize Essay On the Balance Spring
and its Isochronal Adjustments. Crown 8vo 2 6
=Nelthropp, H. L.= Treatise on Watch work, Past
and Present. Crown 8vo 6 6
HYDRAULICS.
Pumps, Water Wheels.
=Bjorling, P. R.= Pumps: Historically, Theoretically
and Practically Considered. Second
edition, crown 8vo 7 6
=Bjorling, P. R.= Pump Details. Crown 8vo 7 6
—— Practical Handbook on Direct-Acting
Pumping Engine and Steam Pump
Construction. Crown 8vo 5 0
—— Pumps and Pump Motors: A Manual
for the use of Hydraulic Engineers.
Two vol. royal 4to 3 3 0
—— Practical Handbook on Pump Construction.
Second edition, crown 8vo 5 0
—— Water or Hydraulic Motors. Crown 8vo 9 0
=Blaine, R. G.= Hydraulic Machinery, with an
Introduction to Hydraulics. Demy 8vo 14 0
=Box, T.= Practical Hydraulics. Twelfth edition,
crown 8vo 5 0
=Colyer, F.= Hydraulic, Steam, and Hand Power
Lifting and Pressing Machinery. Second
edition, imperial 8vo 1 8 0
—— Pumps and Pumping Machinery—
Vol I. Second edition, 8vo 1 8 0
Vol II. Second edition, 8vo 1 5 0
=Cullen, W.= Practical Treatise on the Construction
of Horizontal and Vertical Waterwheels.
Second edition, small 4to 5 0
=Davey, H.= Description of the Differential
Expansive Pumping Engine. 8vo 2 0
=De Salis, R.= Tables giving Hydraulic Mean
Depth & Area of Circular Sewers. 8vo, sewed 1 0
=Donaldson, W.= Donaldson’s Poncelet Turbine
and Water Pressure Engine and Pump. 4to 5 0
—— Principles of Construction and Efficiency
of Waterwheels. 8vo 5 0
=Hennell, T.= Hydraulic and other Tables for
purposes of Sewage & Water Supply. Crown
8vo 5 0
=Hick, J.= Experiments on the Friction of the
Leather Collar in Hydraulic Presses. 8vo,
sewed 1 0
=Higham, T.= Hydraulic Tables for Finding the
Mean Velocity and Discharge in Open
Channels. Second edition, super-royal, 8vo 7 6
=Silk, A. E.= Tables for Calculating the Discharge
of Water in Pipes for Water & Power Supplies.
Indexed at side for ready reference. Crown
8vo 5 0
=Stone, T. W.= Simple Hydraulic Formulæ.
Crown 8vo 4 0
INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AND MANUFACTURES.
=Bater, C. H.= Brewing Calculations, Gauging &
Tabulation. 64mo, roan, gilt edges 1 6
=Bayley, T.= A Pocket Book for Chemists,
Chemical Manufacturers, Metallurgists, Dyers,
Distillers, etc. Seventh edition, Royal 32mo,
roan, gilt edges 5 0
—— A Pocket Book for Pharmacists, Medical
Practitioners, Students, etc. Royal
32mo, roan, gilt edges 5 0
=Brooks, C. P.= Cotton Manufacturing. Crown
8vo, cloth _net_ 2 6
=Brooks, C. P.= Weaving Calculations. Crown
8vo, cloth 2 6
=Burns, W.= Illuminating and Heating Gas. A
Manual of Manufacture of Gas from Tar, Oil
etc., etc. Crown 8vo 5 0
=Carpenter, W. L., & Leask, H.= A Treatise
on the Manufacture of Soap and Candles,
Lubricants and Glycerine. Second edition,
crown 8vo 12 6
=Cross, C. F., & Bevan, E. J.= A Text Book of
Paper Making. Second edition, crown 8vo 12 6
=Deerr, N.= Sugar House Notes and Tables.
8vo _net_ 10 6
=Dubelle, G. H.= The “non plus ultra” Soda
Fountain Requisites of Modern Times. A
Practical Receipt Book for Druggists,
Chemists, etc. Crown 8vo _net_ 4 6
=Foster, J.= Treatise on the Evaporation of
Saccharine, Chemical & other Liquids by the
Multiple System in Vacuum and Open Air.
Second edition, 8vo 1 1 0
=Graham, D. A.= A Treatise on the Comparative
Commercial Values of Gas Coals and Cannels.
8vo 4 6
=Graham, M.= Practical Hints on the Working
and Construction of Regenerator Furnaces.
fcap. 8vo., leather 3 0
=Hansen, E. C.= Practical Studies in Fermentation,
translated from the German by A. K.
Miller. Ph. D. 8vo 12 6
=Hanssen, C. J. T.= Reform in Chemical and
Physical Calculations. Demy 4to _net_ 6 6
=Hodgetts, E. A. B.= Liquid Fuel for Mechanical
and Industrial Purposes. 8vo 5 0
=Hornby, J.= The Gas Engineer’s Laboratory
Handbook. Crown 8vo 6 0
=Ingle, H. & H.= The Chemistry of Fire and Fire
Prevention. Crown 8vo 9 0
=Lee, D.= Manual for Gas Engineering Students.
18mo 1 0
=Lovibond, T. W.= Brewing with Raw Grain.
Crown 8vo 5 0
=Procter, H. R.= Leather Industries: Laboratory
Book on Analytical & Experimental Methods.
Demy 8vo 9 0
=Redwood, I. I.= Theoretical and Practical
Ammonia Refrigeration. Third edition, square
16mo 4 6
=Richards, W.= Practical Treatise on the Manufacture
and Distribution of Coal Gas. Demy
4to 1 8 0
=Scammell, G., & Collyer, F.= Breweries and
Maltings. Second edition, 8vo 12 6
=Speyers, C. L.= Text Book of Organic Chemistry.
Demy 8vo 9 0
=Spons’= Encyclopædia of the Industrial Arts,
Manufactures and Commercial Products.
Super-royal 8vo
In 2 Vols., cloth 3 10 0
" 5 Divisions, cloth 3 11 6
" 2 Vols. half Morocco, top edge gilt 4 10 0
=Standage, H. C.= The Practical Polish and
Varnish Maker. Crown 8vo 6 0
=Streatfield, F. W.= Practical Work in Organic
Chemistry. Crown 8vo 3 0
=Terry, G.= Pigments, Paints and Painting.
Crown 8vo 7 6
=Van Eijndhoven, A. J.= A Comparison of the
English and French Methods of Ascertaining
the Illuminating Power of Coal Gas. Crown
8vo 4 0
=Wein, E., & Frew, W.= Tables for the Quantitative
Estimation of the Sugars. Crown 8vo 6 0
=Workshop Receipts.= For the use of Manufacturers,
Mechanics and Scientific Amateurs.
Crown 8vo, 5 Vols each 5 0
First Series. Miscellaneous.
Second Series. Chemical Manufactures.
Third " Electrical & Metallurgical.
Fourth " Handicrafts and Mechanical
Subjects.
Fifth " Miscellaneous.
MARINE ENGINEERING AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.
=Barnaby, S. W.= Marine Propellers. Fourth
edition, demy 8vo _net_ 10 6
=Bartley, B. C.= The Marine Engineer’s Record
Book: Engines. 8vo, roan _net_ 5 0
The Engineer’s and Draughtsman’s Data Book
for Workshop and Office use. Third edition,
crown 8vo, roan 3 0
=Franklin, A. C.= Yachting Hints, Tables and
Memoranda. Waistcoat pocket size, 64mo,
roan, gilt edges 1 0
Ditto ditto in celluloid case 1 6
=Haldane, J. W. C.= Steamships and their
Machinery from first to last. 8vo 15 0
=Hogg, A.= Tables for Constructing Ships’ Lines.
Second edition, 8vo 7 0
=Hovgaard, G. W.= Submarine Boats. Crown
8vo 5 0
=Jordan, C. H.= Tabulated Weights of Angle, Tee,
Bulb, Round, Square, and Flat Iron and Steel
for the use of Naval Architects, Ship-builders,
&c. Fifth edition, French morocco, gilt edges 7 6
=Jordan, C. H.= Particulars of Dry Docks on the
river Thames. On a sheet folded in cloth.
18mo 2 6
=Little, H.= The Marine Transport of Petroleum.
Crown 8vo 10 6
=Main, J.= The Progress of Marine Engineering
from the time of Watt to the present day.
Crown 8vo 7 6
=Reed’s= Engineers’ Handbook to the Board of
Trade Examinations for certificates of Competency
as First and Second Class Engineers.
Seventeenth edition, 8vo _net_ 14 0
=Reed.= The key to the Seventeenth edition of
Reed’s Engineers’ Handbook, 8vo _net_ 7 6
—— Examination Papers for Extra First
Class Engineers. Third edition, 8vo _net_ 14 0
—— Polyglot Guide to the Marine Engine
in English, French, German and Norsk.
Oblong 8vo _net_ 10 0
—— Marine Boilers. Second edition, crown
8vo _net_ 4 6
—— Useful Hints to sea-going Engineers.
Third edition, crown 8vo _net_ 3 6
—— Drawing of the Triple Expansion
Engine and the Pipe Arrangements.
On 2 sheets in case _net_ 3 6
—— Drawing of a Compound Engine in
case _net_ 1 6
MATERIALS.
=Box, T.= Practical Treatise on the Strength of
Materials. Third edition, crown 8vo 18 0
=Britton, T. A.= Treatise on the Origin, Progress,
Prevention and Cure of Dry Rot in Timber.
Crown 8vo 7 6
=Butler, D. B.= Portland Cement: its Manufacture,
Testing and Use. 8vo 18 0
=Calcare.= Cement Users’ and Buyers’ Guide.
32mo, leather _net_ 2 6
=Delano, W. H.= Twenty years’ practical experience
of Natural Asphalt and Mineral
Bitumen. Crown 8vo, parchment 2 0
=Grant, J.= Experiments on the Strength of
Cement. 8vo 10 6
=Heath, A. H.= A Manual of Lime and Cement.
Crown 8vo 6 0
=Luard, C. E.= Stone: how to get it and how to
use it. 8vo 2 0
=Newman, J.= Notes on Concrete and Works in
Concrete. Second edition, crown 8vo 6 0
=Paterson, M. M.= The Testing of Pipes and
Pipe-joints in the open trenches. 8vo, sewed 2 0
=Redwood, I. I.= Lubricants. Oils and Greases.
8vo 4 6
—— A Practical Treatise on Mineral Oils and
their By-Products. Demy 8vo 15 0
=Stoffler, E.= Silico-Calcareous Sandstones. 8vo,
sewed _net_ 4 0
MATHEMATICS.
=Blaine, R. G.= Quick and Easy Methods of
Calculating. 16mo, leather 2 6
=Byrne, O.= General Method of Solving Equations
of all Degrees. 8vo, sewed 1 0
=Graham, J.= Elementary Treatise on the
Calculus for Engineering Students. Second
edition, crown 8vo 7 6
=Higgs, P.= Algebra, Self-Taught. Third edition,
crown 8vo 2 6
=Ormsby, M. T.= Elementary Practical Mathematics.
Demy 8vo _net_ 7 6
=Sloane, T. O’c.= The Arithmetic of Electricity.
Crown 8vo 4 6
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.
Steam Engines, Steam Boilers, Gas Engines, etc.
=Adams, Hy.= Handbook for Mechanical Engineers.
Fourth edition, crown 8vo 7 6
=Applebys’= Handbooks of Machinery. In six
sections, 8vo, each 3 6
Section 1.—Prime Movers, Steam, Gas and Air Engines,
Boilers, Turbines,&c.
Section 2.—Hoisting Machinery, Winding Engines and Lifting
Appliances.
Section 3.—Pumping Machinery, Pumping Engines, Centrifugal,
Steam, Electrical and Hand Pumps.
Section 4.—Machine Tools and Accessories.
Section 5.—Contractors’ Plant and Railway Materials.
(_In the Press._)
Section 6.—Mining, Colonial and Manufacturing Machinery.
The portion of Section 6, dealing with Mining Machinery,
is to be hadseparately, price 2s. 6d.
=Barber, T. W.= Engineers’ Sketch Book of
Mechanical Movements. Third edition, 8vo 10 6
—— The Repair & Maintenance of Machinery.
8vo 10 6
=Box, T.= Practical Treatise on Mill Gearing.
Fifth edition, crown 8vo 7 6
=Byrne, O.= The Essential Elements of Practical
Mechanics. Fourth edition, post 8vo 7 6
=Campin, F.= The Practice of Hand Turning.
Third edition, crown 8vo 3 6
=Colyer, F.= The Working and Management of
Steam Boilers and Engines. Second edition,
crown 8vo 3 6
—— Treatise on Modern Steam Engines and
Boilers. 4to 12 6
=Cooper, J. H.= Treatise on the use of Belting
for the Transmission of Power. Fourth
edition, demy 8vo 15 0
=Cotterill, J. H.= The Steam Engine considered
as a Thermodynamic Machine. Third edition
8vo 15 0
=Dahlstrom, K. P.= The Fireman’s Guide, a
Handbook on the Care of Boilers. Eighth
edition, fcap. 8vo 2 0
=Diesel, R.= Theory & Construction of a Rational
Heat Motor. 8vo 6 0
=Donaldson, W.= Transmission of Power by
Fluid Pressure, Air and Water. 8vo 6 0
=Fletcher, W.= History and Development of
Steam Locomotion on Common Roads. 8vo 5 0
=Foden, J.= The Boiler Makers’ and Iron Ship-builders’
Companion. Fourth edition, fcap. 8vo 5 0
=Fuller, J.= Art of Copper Smithing. Royal 8vo 12 6
=Goldingham, A. H.= The Design & Construction
of Oil Engines. Crown 8vo _net_ 6 0
=Graham, J. C.= Elementary Treatise on Steam
and the Use of the Indicator. 8vo 9 0
=Halliday, G.= Belt Driving. 8vo 3 6
=Hanssen, A.= The Commercial Efficiency of
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