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September, 1915

A SHORT LIST OF
SCIENTIFIC BOOKS
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Publicity 61

AGRICULTURE

Hemp. A Practical Treatise on the Culture for Seed and Fibre. By S. S. Boyce. 13 illus., 112 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1912.) 2s. 6d. net.

Farm Drainage. By H. F. French. 100 illus., 284 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1913.) 4s. 6d. net.

Talks on Manures. By J. Harris. New edition, 366 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1902.) 6s. 6d. net.

Coffee, its Culture and Commerce in all Countries. By C. G. W. Lock. 11 plates, 274 pp., crown 8vo. (1888.) 12s. 6d.

Sugar, a Handbook for Planters and Refiners. By the late J. A. R. Newlands and B. E. R. Newlands. 236 illus., 876 pp., 8vo. (1909.) £1 5s. net.

Hops, their Cultivation, Commerce and Uses. By P. L. Simmonds. 143 pp., crown 8vo. (1877.) 4s. 6d.

Estate Fences, their Choice, Construction and Cost. By A. Vernon. Re-issue, 150 illus., 420 pp., 8vo. (1909.) 8s. 6d. net.

ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING

The Hydropathic Establishment and its Baths. By R. O. Allsop. 8 plates, 107 pp., demy 8vo. (1891.) 5s.

The Turkish Bath, its Design and Construction. By R. O. Allsop. 27 illus., 152 pp., demy 8vo. (1890.) 6s.

The Builder’s Clerk. By T. Bales. Second edition, 92 pp. fcap. 8vo. (1904.) 1s. 6d.

Glossary of Technical Terms used in Architecture and the Building Trades. By G. J. Burns. 136 pp., crown 8vo. (1895.) 3s. 6d.

Chimney Design and Theory. By W. W. Christie. Second edition, 54 illus., 200 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1902.) 12s. 6d. net.

Approximate Estimates. By T. E. Coleman. Fourth edition, 407 pp., 32mo. (1914.) 5s. net.

Stable Sanitation and Construction. By T. E. Coleman. 183 illus., 226 pp., crown 8vo. (1897.) 3s. net.

House Plans and Building Construction for General Contractors and House Builders. By M. M. Dustman. 511 illus., 239 pp., oblong folio. (New York, 1912.) 8s. 6d. net.

Building Construction Drawing. By Richard B. Eaton. In Two Parts. Imperial 8vo, limp. (1914.)

Part I. 26 plates, 59 pp. 1s. 6d. net.

Part II. 26 plates, 64 pp. 1s. 6d. net.

Parts I and II in one volume. 3s. net.

Architectural Examples in Brick, Stone, Wood and Iron. By W. Fullerton. Third edition, 245 plates, 254 pp., demy 4to. (1914.) 15s. net.

Building Supervision. By Geo. W. Grey. x + 146 pp., crown 8vo. (1913.) 2s. 6d. net.

The Clerk of Works’ Vade Mecum. By G. G. Hoskins. Eighth edition. (1914.) 1s. 6d. net.

A Handbook of Formulæ, Tables, and Memoranda for Architectural Surveyors. By J. T. Hurst. Fifteenth edition, new impression, 112 illus., viii + 512 pp., royal 32mo, roan. (1915.) 5s. net.

Paint and Colour Mixing. By A. S. Jennings. Fifth edition, 14 col. plates, 190 pp., 8vo. (1915.) 5s. net.

Quantity Surveying. By J. Leaning. Fifth edition, new impression, 936 pp., 8vo. (1912.) £1 5s. net.

Builders’ Quantities. By H. M. Lewis. 6 illus., 44 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 40.) (1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Obstruction to Light. A Graphic Method of determining Problems of Ancient Lights. By H. B. Molesworth. 9 folding plates, 4to. (1902.) 6s. net.

Suburban Houses. A series of practical plans. By J. H. Pearson. 46 plates and 12 pp. text, crown 4to. (1905.) 5s. net.

Solid Bitumens, their Physical and Chemical Properties. By S. F. Peckham. 23 illus., 324 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1909.) £1 1s.

Roman Architecture, Sculpture and Ornament. By G. B. Piranesi. 200 plates, reproduced in facsimile from the original. 2 vols., imperial folio, in wrappers. (1900.) £2 2s. net.

The Seven Periods of English Architecture, defined and illustrated. By E. Sharpe. Third edition, 20 steel plates, royal 8vo. (1888.) 12s. 6d.

Our Factories, Workshops and Warehouses, their Sanitary and Fire-Resisting Arrangements. By B. H. Thwaite. 183 illus., 282 pp., crown 8vo. (1882.) 9s.

Elementary Principles of Carpentry. By T. Tredgold and J. T. Hurst. Eleventh edition, 48 plates, 517 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) 7s. 6d. net.

Motor Body Building in all its branches. By C. W. Terry. With additional matter by Arthur Hall. Medium 8vo, 256 pp., 15 illus., 50 plates. (1914.) 10s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 5d.; abroad, 10d.

Practical Stair Building and Handrailing. By W. H. Wood. 32 plates, 91 pp., crown 4to. (1894.) 10s. 6d.

Spons’ Architects’ and Builders’ Pocket Price-Book. Edited by Clyde Young. Revised by Stanford M. Brooks. 16mo, green leather cloth (size 6½ in. by 3¾ in. by ½ in. thick). 2s. 6d. net. Revised and issued annually.

Spons’ Practical Builders’ Pocket Book. Edited by Clyde Young and Stanford M. Brooks. 74 illus., viii + 456 pp., 16mo, maroon leather cloth (1915). 5s. net.

ARTILLERY

Guns and Gun Making Material. By G. Ede. xii + 74 pp. crown 8vo. (1889.) 6s.

Treatise on Application of Wire to Construction of Ordnance. By J. A. Longridge. 180 pp., 8vo. (1884.) £1 5s.

AVIATION

The Atmosphere, its Characteristics and Dynamics. By F. J. B. Cordeiro. 35 illus., 129 pp., small 4to. (New York, 1910.) 10s. 6d. net.

Theory and Practice of Model Aeroplaning. By V. E. Johnson. 61 illus., xvi + 148 pp., crown 8vo. (1910.) 3s. 6d. net.

Natural Stability and the Parachute Principle in Aeroplanes. By W. Le Maitre. 34 illus., 48 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 39.) (1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

How to Build a 20-ft. Bi-plane Glider. By A. P. Morgan. 31 illus., 60 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 14.) (New York, 1909.) 1s. 6d. net.

Flight-Velocity. By A. Samuelson. 4 plates, 42 pp., 8vo, sewed. (1906.) 2s. net.

Resistance of Air and the Question of Flying. By A. Samuelson. 23 illus., 36 pp., 8vo, sewed. (1905.) 2s. net.

The Laws of Avanzini. Laws of Planes moving at an angle in air and water. By Lieut.-Col. R. de Villamil. 2 folding plates, 3 illus., 23 pp., super royal 8vo, sewed. (1912.) 2s. net.

Aeroplanes in Gusts, Soaring Flight and Aeroplane Stability. By S. L. Walkden. Second Edition. 4 plates, 47 illus., xvi + 188 pp., 8vo. (1913.) 12s. 6d. net.

BRIDGES, ARCHES, ROOFS, AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN

Strains in Ironwork. By Henry Adams. Fourth edition, 8 plates, 65 pp., crown 8vo. (1904.) 5s.

Designing Ironwork. By Henry Adams. Second series. 8vo, sewed.

Part I. A Steel Box Girder. (1894.) 9d. net.

„ II. Built-up Steel Stanchions. (1901.) 1s. 3d. net.

„ III. Cisterns and Tanks. (1902.) 1s. net.

„ IV. A Fireproof Floor. (1903.) 1s. net.

Columns and Struts. Theory and Design. By Wm. Alexander. 101 illus., xii + 265 pp., demy 8vo. (1912.) 10s. 6d. net.

A Practical Treatise on Segmental and Elliptical Oblique or Skew Arches. By G. J. Bell. Second edition, 17 plates, 125 pp., royal 8vo. (1906.) £1 1s. net.

Economics of Construction in relation to Framed Structures. By R. H. Bow. Third thousand, 16 plates, 88 pp., 8vo. (1873.) 5s.

Theory of Voussoir Arches. By Prof. W. Cain. Third edition, 201 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1905.) 2s. net.

Theory of Arches and Suspension Bridges. By J. Melan and D. B. Steinman, C.E., Ph.D. Demy 8vo, 303 pp., 118 illus. (New York, 1913.) 15s. net. Postage: inland, 5d.; abroad, 10d.

New Formulæ for the Loads and Deflections of Solid Beams and Girders. By W. Donaldson. Second edition, 11 illus., viii + 56 pp., 8vo. (1872.) 4s. 6d.

Plate Girder Railway Bridges. By M. Fitzmaurice. 4 plates, 104 pp., 8vo. (1895.) 6s.

Pocket Book of Calculations in Stresses. By E. M. George. 66 illus., 140 pp., royal 32mo, half roan. (1895.) 3s. 6d.

Tables for Roof Framing. By G. D. Inskip. Second edition, 451 pp., 8vo, leather. (New York, 1905.) 12s. 6d. net.

Stresses in Girder and Roof Frames, for both dead and live loads, by simple Multiplication, etc. By F. R. Johnson. 28 plates, 215 pp., crown 8vo. (1894.) 6s.

A Graphical Method for Swing Bridges. By B. F. La Rue. 4 plates, 104 pp., 18mo, boards. Second Edition. (New York, 1904.) 2s. net.

Notes on Cylinder Bridge Piers and the Well System of Foundations. By J. Newman. 144 pp., 8vo. (1893.) 6s.

Calculation of Columns. By T. Nielsen. 4 plates, 36 pp., 8vo. (1911.) 4s. 6d. net.

A New Method of Graphic Statics applied in the Construction of Wrought Iron Girders. By E. Olander. 16 plates, small folio. (1887.) 10s. 6d.

Steel Bar and Plate Tables. Giving Weight of a Lineal Foot of all sizes of L and T Bars, Flat Bars, Plates, Square and Round Bars. By E. Read. On large folding card. 1s. net.

Reference Book for Statical Calculations. By F. Ruff. With diagrams, 140 pp., crown 8vo. (1906.) 5s. net.

Suspension Bridges and Cantilevers. By D. B. Steinman. vii + 185 pp., 18mo, boards. (Van Nostrand Series, No. 127.) (New York, 1911.) 2s. net.

The Anatomy of Bridgework. By W. H. Thorpe. 103 illus., 190 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) 6s. net.

CEMENT AND CONCRETE

Portland Cement, its Manufacture, Testing and Use. By D. B. Butler. Third edition, 135 illus., including 17 plates, xii + 450 pp., 8vo. (1913.) 16s. net.

Theory of Steel-Concrete Arches and of Vaulted Structures. By W. Cain. Fifth ed., 27 illus., 212 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1909.) 2s. net.

Reinforced Concrete Construction. Elementary Course. By M. T. Cantell. 65 illus., 135 pp., crown 8vo. (1911.) 4s. 6d. net.

Reinforced Concrete Construction. Advanced Course. By M. T. Cantell. 242 illus., xvi + 240 pp., super royal 8vo. (1912.) 12s. 6d. net.

Graphical Reinforced Concrete Design. A series of Diagrams on sheets (measuring 17½ in. by 22½ in.) for Designing and Checking. With 48-page pamphlet. By J. A. Davenport. Complete in roll. (1911.) 5s. net.

Cement Users’ and Buyers’ Guide. By Calcare. 115 pp., 32mo, cloth. (1901.) 1s. 6d. net.

Diagrams for Designing Reinforced Concrete Structures. By G. F. Dodge. 31 illus., 104 pp., oblong folio. (New York, 1910.) 17s. net.

Cements, Mortars, and Concretes; their Physical properties. By M. S. Falk. 78 illus., 176 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1904.) 10s. 6d. net.

Concrete Construction, Methods and Cost. By H. P. Gillette and C. S. Hill. 310 illus., 690 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1908.) £1 1s. net.

Works by A. A. HOUGHTON.

Practical Silo Construction. 18 illus., 69 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 27.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Moulding Concrete Chimneys, Slate and Roof Tiles. 15 illus., 61 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 28.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Moulding and Curing Ornamental Concrete. 5 illus., 58 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 29.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Concrete Wall Forms. 16 illus., 62 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 30.) (New York, 1912.) 1s. 6d. net.

Concrete Monuments, Mausoleums and Burial Vaults. 18 illus., 65 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 31.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Concrete Floors and Sidewalks. 8 illus., 63 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 32.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Moulding Concrete Baths, Tubs, Aquariums and Natatoriums. 16 illus., 64 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 33.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Concrete Bridges, Culverts, and Sewers. 14 illus., 58 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 34.) (New York, 1912.) 1s. 6d. net.

Constructing Concrete Porches. 18 illus., 62 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 35.) 1s. 6d. net.

Moulding Concrete Flower-Pots, Boxes, Jardinières, etc. 8 illus., 52 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 36.) (New York, 1912.) 1s. 6d. net.

Moulding Concrete Fountains and Lawn Ornaments. 14 illus., 56 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 37.) (New York, 1912.) 1s. 6d. net.

Concrete and Reinforced Concrete. By H. A. Reid. 715 illus., 884 pp., royal 8vo. (New York, 1907.) £1 1s. net.

Specification for Concrete Flags. Issued by the Institution of Municipal and County Engineers. Folio, sewed. (1911.) 2s. 6d. net.

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Canals, Surveying.
(See also Irrigation and Water Supply.)

Practical Hints to Young Engineers Employed on Indian Railways. By A. W. C. Addis. 14 illus., 154 pp., 12mo. (1910.) 3s. 6d. net.

Levelling, Barometric, Trigonometric and Spirit. By I. O. Baker. Third edition, 15 illus., 145 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1910.) 2s. net.

River and Canal Engineering. By E. S. Bellasis. 72 illus., x + 220 pp., 8vo. (1913.) 8s. 6d. net.

Punjab Rivers and Works. By E. S. Bellasis. Second edition, 47 illus., viii + 64 pp., folio. (1912.) 8s. net.

Notes on Instruments best suited for Engineering Field Work in India and the Colonies. By W. G. Bligh. 65 illus., 218 pp., 8vo. (1914.) 5s. 6d.

The Civil Engineers’ Cost Book. By Major T. E. Coleman, R.E. xii + 289 pp. Pocket size (6½ × 3⅝ in.), leather cloth. Second edition. (1915.) 5s. net.

Retaining Walls in Theory and Practice. By T. E. Coleman. 104 illus., 160 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) 5s. net.

On Curved Masonry Dams. By W. B. Coventry. 8vo, sewed. (1894.) 2s.

A Practical Method of Determining the Profile of a Masonry Dam. By W. B. Coventry. 8vo, sewed. (1894.) 2s. 6d.

The Stresses on Masonry Dams (oblique sections). By W. B. Coventry. 8vo, sewed. (1894.) 2s.

Handbook of Cost Data for Contractors and Engineers. By H. P. Gillette. 1,854 pp., crown 8vo, leather, gilt edges. Second ed. (New York, 1914.) £1 1s. net.

High Masonry Dams. By E. S. Gould. 2nd edit. With illus., 88 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1905.) 2s. net.

Railway Tunnelling in Heavy Ground. By C. Gripper. 3 plates, 66 pp., royal 8vo. (1879.) 7s. 6d.

Levelling and its General Application. By Thomas Holloway. Revised by H. T. Tallack. 8vo, 71 illus., 149 pp. Third ed. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 4d.; abroad, 6d.

Waterways and Water Transport. By J. S. Jeans. 55 illus., 520 pp., 8vo. (1890.) 9s. net.

Table of Barometrical Heights to 20,000 Feet. By Lieut.-Col. W. H. Mackesy. 1 plate, 24 pp., royal 32mo. 3s.

Aid Book to Engineering Enterprise. By E. Matheson. Third edition, illustrated, 916 pp., medium 8vo, buckram. (1898.) £1 4s.

A Treatise on Surveying. By R. E. Middleton and O. Chadwick. Third edition, royal 8vo. (1911.)

Part I. 11 plates, 162 illus., 285 pp. 10s. 6d.

„ II. 152 illus. and 2 plates, 340 pp. 10s. 6d.

A Pocket Book of Useful Formulæ and Memoranda, for Civil and Mechanical Engineers. By Sir G. L. Molesworth and H. B. Molesworth. With an Electrical Supplement by W. H. Molesworth. Twenty-seventh edition, 800 illus., viii + 936 pp., oblong 32mo, leather. (1913.) 5s. net.

The Pocket Books of Sir G. L. Molesworth and J. T. Hurst, printed on India paper and bound in one vol. Royal 32mo, russia, gilt edges. 10s. 6d. net.

Metallic Structures: Corrosion and Fouling and their Prevention. By J. Newman. 38 illus., xii + 374 pp., crown 8vo. (1896.) 9s.

Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge occasionally practised upon Public Works. By J. Newman. New imp., 129 pp., crown 8vo. (1908.) 2s. net.

Compensation Discharge in the Rivers and Streams of the West Riding (Yorkshire, England). By M. M. Paterson. 55 pp., 8vo. (1896.) 2s. net.

Co-ordinate Geometry applied to Land Surveying. By W. Pilkington. 5 illus., 44 pp., 12mo. (1909.) 1s. 6d. net.

Pioneering. By F. Shelford. 14 illus., 88 pp., crown 8vo. (1909.) 3s. net.

Topographical Surveying. By G. J. Specht. 4th edition, 2 plates and 28 illus., 210 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1910.) 2s. net.

Spons’ Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military and Naval. 10,000 illus., 4,300 pp., super royal 8vo. (1874, Supplement issued in 1881.) Complete, in 4 vols. £3 3s. net.

Surveying and Levelling Instruments. Theoretically and practically described. By W. F. Stanley. Revised by H. T. Tallack. For Construction, Qualities, Selection, Preservation, Adjustments and Uses; with other apparatus and appliances used by Civil Engineers and Surveyors in the field. Fourth ed. 433 illus., 606 pp. (1914.) 7s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 5d.; abroad, 10d.

Surveyor’s Handbook. By T. U. Taylor. 116 illus., 310 pp., crown 8vo, leather, gilt edges. (New York, 1908.) 8s. 6d. net.

Logarithmic Land Measurement. By J. Wallace. 32 pp., royal 8vo. (1910.) 5s. net.

Land Drainage. A Treatise on the Design and Construction of Open and Closed Drains. By J. L. Parsons, Assoc. M. W. Socy. of Engineers. Demy 8vo, 36 illus., 22 tables, 165 pp. (New York, 1915.) 7s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 4d.; abroad, 6d.

The Drainage of Fens and Low Lands by Gravitation and Steam Power. By W. H. Wheeler. 8 plates, 175 pp., 8vo. (1888.) 12s. 6d.

Stadia Surveying, the theory of Stadia Measurements. By A. Winslow. Ninth ed., 148 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1913.) 2s. net.

Handbook on Tacheometrical Surveying. By C. Xydis. 55 illus., 3 plates, 63 pp., 8vo. (1909.) 6s. net.

CURVE TABLES

Grace’s Tables for Curves, with hints to young engineers. 8 figures, 43 pp., oblong 8vo. (1908.) 5s. net.

Data relating to Railway Curves and Super-elevations, shown graphically. By J. H. Haiste. On folding card for pocket use. 6d. net.

Tables for setting-out Railway Curves. By C. P. Hogg. A series of cards in neat cloth case. 4s. 6d.

Tables for setting out Curves for Railways, Roads, Canals, etc. By A. Kennedy and R. W. Hackwood. 32mo. 2s. net.

Spiral Tables. By J. G. Sullivan. 47 pp., 12mo, leather. (New York.) 6s. 6d. net.

Tables for Setting out Curves from 101 to 5,000 feet radius. By H. A. Cutler and F. J. Edge. Royal 32mo. 2s. net.

Tables of Parabolic Curves for the use of Railway Engineers, and others. By G. T. Allen. Fcap. 16mo. 4s.

Transition Curves. By W. G. Fox. Second edition, 80 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York.) 2s. net.

DICTIONARIES

Technological Dictionary in the English, Spanish, German and French Languages. By D. Carlos Huelin Y Arssu. Crown 8vo.

Vol. I. English-Spanish-German-French. 609 pp. (1906.) 10s. 6d. net.

Vol. II. German-English-French-Spanish. 720 pp. (1908.) 10s. 6d. net.

Vol. III. French-German-Spanish-English. In preparation.

Vol. IV. Spanish-French-English-German. 750 pp. (1910.) 10s. 6d. net.

Dictionary of English and Spanish Technical and Commercial Terms. By W. Jackson. 164 pp., fcap. 8vo. (1911.) 2s. 6d. net.

English-French and French-English Dictionary of the Motor-Car, Cycle and Boat. By F. Lucas. 171 pp., crown 8vo. (1915.) 2s. net.

Spanish-English Dictionary of Mining Terms. By F. Lucas. 78 pp., 8vo. (1905.) 5s. net.

English-Russian and Russian-English Engineering Dictionary. By L. Meycliar. 100 pp., 16mo. (1909.) 2s. 6d. net.

DOMESTIC ECONOMY

Food Adulteration and its Detection. By J. P. Battershall. 12 plates, 328 pp., demy 8vo. (New York, 1887.) 15s.

The Cooking Range, its Failings and Remedies. By F. Dye. 52 pp., fcap. 8vo, sewed. (1888.) 6d.

Spices and How to Know Them. By W. M. Gibbs. With 47 plates, including 14 in colours, 179 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1909.) 15s. net.

The Kitchen Boiler and Water Pipes. By H. Grimshaw. 8vo, sewed. (1887.) 1s. net.

Spons’ Household Manual. 250 illus., 1,043 pp., demy 8vo. (1902.) 7s. 6d.

Ditto ditto half-bound French morocco. 9s.

DRAWING

The Ornamental Penman’s, Engraver’s and Sign Writer’s Pocket Book of Alphabets. By B. Alexander. New Impression. Oblong 12mo, sewed. 6d. net.

Slide Valve Diagrams: a French Method for their Construction. By L. Bankson. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1892.) 2s. net.

A System of Easy Lettering. By J. H. Cromwell. Twelfth edition, 39 plates, oblong 8vo. (New York, 1912.) 2s. 6d. net.

Key to the Theory and Methods of Linear Perspective. By C. W. Dymond, F.S.A. 6 plates, 32 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 20.) (1910.) 1s. 6d. net.

Plane Geometrical Drawing. By R. C. Fawdry. Illustrated, 185 pp., crown 8vo. (1901.) 3s. net.

Hints on Architectural Draughtsmanship. By G. W. T. Hallatt. Fourth ed., 80 pp., 18mo. (1906.) 1s. 6d. net.

A First Course of Mechanical Drawing (Tracing). By G. Halliday. Oblong 4to, sewed. 2s.

A Text-Book of Graphic Statics. By C. W. Malcolm. 155 illus., 316 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1909.) 12s. 6d. net.

Drawings for Medium-sized Repetition Work. By R. D. Spinney. 47 illus., 130 pp., 8vo. (1909.) 3s. 6d. net.

Mathematical Drawing Instruments. By W. F. Stanley. Seventh ed., 265 illus., 370 pp., cr. 8vo. (1900.) 5s.

EARTHWORK

Tables for Computing the Contents of Earthwork in the Cuttings and Embankments of Railways. By W. Macgregor. 1 plate, 59 pp., royal 8vo. 6s.

Tables for facilitating the Calculation of Earthworks. By D. Cunningham. 120 pp., royal 8vo. 10s. 6d.

Grace’s Earthwork Tables. 36 double-page tables, 4to. 12s. 6d. net.

Earthwork Slips and Subsidences on Public Works. By J. Newman. 240 pp., crown 8vo. (1890.) 7s. 6d.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. Edited by P. F. Rowell, Secretary. Issued in quarto parts. The number of parts are from 12 to 16 annually. Annual Subscription, 46s. post free, payable in advance. Single copies, 3s. 9d. post free.

Practical Electric Bell Fitting. By F. C. Allsop. Tenth edition, 186 illus., including 8 folding plates, 185 pp., cr. 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Telephones: their Construction and Fitting. By F. C. Allsop. Eighth edition, new imp., 184 illus., 222 pp., cr. 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Electric Bell Construction. By F. C. Allsop. New imp., 177 illus., xii + 131 pp., cr. 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Induction Coils and Coil Making. By F. C. Allsop. Second edition, new imp., 125 illus., xii + 172 pp., cr. 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Auto-Transformer Design. By A. H. Avery. 25 illus., 60 pp., 8vo. (1909.) 2s. 6d. net.

Principles of Electric Power (Continuous Current) for Mechanical Engineers. By A. H. Bate. 63 illus., 204 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) (Finsbury Technical Manual.) 4s. 6d. net.

Practical Construction of Electric Tramways. By W. R. Bowker. 93 illus., 119 pp., 8vo. (1914.) 6s. net.

Dynamo Lighting for Motor Cars. By M. A. Codd. Second edition, 140 illus., vi + 107 pp., 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Design and Construction of Induction Coils. By A. F. Collins. 155 illus., 272 pp., demy 8vo. (New York, 1909.) 12s. 6d. net.

Switchboard Measuring Instruments for Continuous and Polyphase Currents. By J. C. Connan. 117 illus., 150 pp., 8vo. (1914.) 3s. 6d. net.

Electric Cables, their Construction and Cost. By D. Coyle and F. J. O. Howe. With many diagrams and 216 tables, 466 pp., crown 8vo, leather. (1909.) 15s. net.

Management of Electrical Machinery. By F. B. Crocker and S. S. Wheeler. Eighth edition, 131 illus., 223 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1909.) 4s. 6d. net.

Electric Lighting: A Practical Exposition of the Art. By F. B. Crocker. Royal 8vo. (New York.)

Vol. I. The Generating Plant. Sixth edition, 213 illus., 470 pp. (1904.) 12s. 6d. net.

Vol. II. New edition in preparation.

The Care and Management of Ignition Accumulators. By H. H. U. Cross. 12 illus., 74 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 19.) (1910.) 1s. 6d. net.

Elements of Telephony. By A. Crotch. 51 illus., 90 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 21.) (1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Elementary Telegraphy and Telephony. By Arthur Crotch. New impression, 238 illus., viii + 223 pp., 8vo. (Finsbury Technical Manual.) (1912.) 4s. 6d. net.

Electricity and Magnetism in Telephone Maintenance. By G. W. Cummings. 45 illus., 137 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1908.) 6s. 6d. net.

Grouping of Electric Cells. By W. F. Dunton. 4 illus., 50 pp., fcap. 8vo. (1914.) 1s. 6d. net.

Wireless Telegraphy for Intending Operators. By C. K. P. Eden. 16 illus., 80 pp., cr. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 24.) (1913.) 1s. 6d. net.

Magnets and Electric Currents. By J. A. Fleming, M.A., D.Sc., F.R.S. An elementary treatise for the use of Electrical Artisans and Science Teachers. Cr. 8vo, 136 illus., 408 pp. Third ed. (1914.) 3s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 4d.; abroad, 8d.

Notes on Design of Small Dynamo. By George Halliday. Second edition, 8 plates, 8vo. (1895.) 2s. 6d.

Practical Alternating Currents and Power Transmission. By N. Harrison. 172 illus., 375 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1906.) 10s. 6d. net.

Plans and Specification for Wireless Telegraph Sets. By A. F. Collins. Crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, Nos. 41 and 42.) (New York, 1912.) 1s. 6d. each net.

Part I. An Experimental Set and a One to Five Miles Set. 37 illus., viii + 45 pp.

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Practical and Experimental Wireless Telegraphy. A Handbook for Operators, Students and Amateurs. By W. J. Shaw, Member of the Wireless Society of London. 42 illus., 102 pp., cr. 8vo. (1914.) 3s. 6d. net. Post free, 3s. 10d.

Making Wireless Outfits. By N. Harrison. 27 illus., 61 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 11.) Second ed. (New York, 1914.) 1s. 6d. net.

Wireless Telephone Construction. By N. Harrison. 43 illus., 73 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 12.) (New York, 1913.) 1s. 6d. net.

Wireless Time Signals, Radio-Telegraphic Time and Weather Signals transmitted from the Eiffel Tower and their Receipt. Authorised Translation of the Report of the Bureau of Longitudes with additional Tables and Data. Cr. 8vo, 133 pp., 1 folding plate, 30 illus. (1915.) 3s. 6d. net. Postage 4d.

Testing Telegraph Cables. By Colonel V. Hoskiœr. Third edition, 11 illus., viii + 75 pp., crown 8vo. (1889.) 4s. 6d.

Long Distance Electric Power Transmission. By R. W. Hutchinson. 136 illus., 345 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1907.) 12s. 6d. net.

Theory and Practice of Electric Wiring. By W. S. Ibbetson. 119 illus., 366 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) 3s. 6d. net.

Practical Electrical Engineering for Elementary Students. By W. S. Ibbetson. 61 illus., 155 pp., crown 8vo. (1914.) 2s. 6d. net.

Form of Model General Conditions, recommended for use in connection with Contracts for Electrical Works. Issued by the Institution of Electrical Engineers. Fcap, 19 pp. Revised April, 1914. 6d. net. Postage 1d.

Telegraphy for Beginners. By W. H. Jones. 19 illus., 58 pp., crown 8vo. Second ed. (New York, 1913.) 2s. net.

A Handbook of Electrical Testing. By H. R. Kempe. Seventh ed., 285 illus., 706 pp., 8vo. (1908.) 18s. net.

Electromagnets, their Design and Construction. By A. N. Mansfield. 36 illus., 155 pp., 18mo, boards. Second ed. (New York, 1908.) 2s. net.

Telephone Construction, Methods and Cost. By C. Mayer. With Appendices on the cost of materials and labour by J. C. Slippy. 103 illus., 284 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1908.) 12s. 6d. net.

Practical Electrics: a Universal Handybook on Every Day Electrical Matters. Ninth ed., 126 illus., 135 pp., 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 13.) (New York, 1909.) 1s. 6d. net.

Wiring Houses for the Electric Light. By N. H. Schneider. 40 illus., 85 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 25.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Induction Coils. By N. H. Schneider. 79 illus., 285 pp., crown 8vo. Second ed. (New York, 1909.) 4s. 6d. net.

How to Install Electric Bells, Annunciators and Alarms. By N. H. Schneider. Second edition. (1913.) 70 illus., 83 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 2.)

Modern Primary Batteries, their construction, use and maintenance. By N. H. Schneider. 54 illus., 94 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 1.) (New York, 1910.) 1s. 6d. net.

Practical Engineers’ Handbook on the Care and Management of Electric Power Plants. By N. H. Schneider. 203 illus., 274 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1906.) 5s. net.

Electrical Circuits and Diagrams, illustrated and explained. By N. H. Schneider. 8vo. (S. & C. Series, Nos. 3 and 4.) (New York.)

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Electrical Instruments and Testing. By N. H. Schneider and J. Hargrave. Fourth edition, 133 illus., xxiv + 256 pp., cr. 8vo. (New York, 1913.) 4s. 6d. net.

Experimenting with Induction Coils. By N. H. Schneider. 26 illus., 73 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 5.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Study of Electricity for Beginners. By N. H. Schneider. 54 illus., 88 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 6.) (New York, 1910.) 1s. 6d. net.

Wiring Houses for the Electric Light: Low Voltage Battery Systems. 44 illus., 86 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 25.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Low Voltage Electric Lighting with the Storage Battery. By N. H. Schneider. 23 illus., 85 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 26.) (New York, 1911.) 1s. 6d. net.

Dry Batteries: how to Make and Use them. By a Dry Battery Expert. With additional notes by N. H. Schneider. 30 illus., 59 pp., crown 8vo. (S. & C. Series, No. 7.) (New York, 1910.) 1s. 6d. net.

The Diseases of Electrical Machinery. By E. Schulz. Edited, with a Preface, by Prof. S. P. Thompson. 42 illus., 84 pp., cr. 8vo. (1904.) 2s. net.

Electricity Simplified. By T. O. Sloane. Thirteenth edition, 29 illus., 158 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1905.) 4s. 6d. net.

How to become a Successful Electrician. By T. O. Sloane. Fifteenth edition, 4 illus., 202 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1906.) 4s. 6d. net.

Electricity: its Theory, Sources and Applications. By J. T. Sprague. Third edition, 109 illus., 658 pp., crown 8vo. (1892.) 7s. 6d. net.

Telegraphic Connections. By C. Thom and W. H. Jones. 20 plates, 59 pp., oblong 8vo. (New York, 1892.) 3s. 6d. net.

Dynamo Electric Machinery. By Prof. S. P. Thompson. Seventh edition, demy 8vo. (Finsbury Technical Manual.)

Vol. I. Continuous-Current Machinery. With 4 coloured and 30 folding plates, 573 illus., 984 pp. (1904.) £1 10s. net.

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Design of Dynamos (Continuous Currents). By Prof. S. P. Thompson. 4 coloured and 8 folding plates, 243 pp., demy 8vo. (1903.) 12s. net.

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Electrical Tables and Memoranda. By Prof. S. P. Thompson. Second ed., 15 illus. viii. + 136 pp., oblong 64mo (waistcoat-pocket size), leather. (1913.) 1s. net.

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Elements of Electro-Plating. By J. T. Sprague. Cr. 8vo, 72 pp., 2 illus. (1914.) (S. & C. Series, No. 44.) 1s. 6d. net. Postage 2d.

The Electromagnet. By C. R. Underhill. 67 illus., 159 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1903.) 6s. 6d. net.

Practical Guide to the Testing of Insulated Wires and Gables. By H. L. Webb. Fifth edition, 38 illus., 118 pp., crown 8vo. (New York, 1902.) 4s. 6d. net.

Wiring Rules. With Extracts from the Board of Trade Regulations and the Home Office Regulations for Factories and Workshops. Issued by The Institution of Electrical Engineers. Sixth edition, 42 pp., 8vo, sewed. (1911.) 6d. net.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE

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Principles of Foreign Exchange. By E. Matheson. Fourth edition, 54 pp., 8vo, sewed. (1905.) 3d. net.

GAS AND OIL ENGINES

The Theory of the Gas Engine. By D. Clerk. Edited by F. E. Idell. Third edition, 19 illus., 180 pp., 18mo, boards. (New York, 1903.) 2s. net.

Electrical Ignition for Internal Combustion Engines. By M. A. Codd. 109 illus., 163 pp., crown 8vo. (1911.) 3s. net.

Design and Construction of Oil Engines, with full directions for Erecting, Testing, Installing, Running and Repairing, including descriptions of American and English Kerosene Oil Engines, with an appendix on Marine Oil Engines. By A. H. Goldingham, M.E., M.Am.S.M.E. Fourth edition, 137 illus., 299 pp. (New York, 1914.) 8s. 6d. net. Postage: inland, 5d.; abroad, 10d.

Gas Engine in Principle and Practice. By A. H. Goldingham. New impression, 107 illus., 195 pp., 8vo. (New York, 1912.) 6s. 6d. net.

Practical Handbook on the Care and Management of Gas Engines. By G. Lieckfeld. Third edition, square 16mo. (New York, 1906.) 3s. 6d.

Elements of Gas Engine Design. By S. A. Moss. 197 pp., 18mo, boards. Second ed. (New York, 1907.) 2s. net.

Gas and Petroleum Engines. A Manual for Students and Engineers. By Prof. W. Robinson. (Finsbury Technical Manual.) Third edition in preparation.

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