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Electric Telegraph.

Electrical Tables and Formulæ for the Use of Tele-
graph Inspectors and Operators, compiled by Latimer
Clark and Robert Sabine, with wood engravings,
crown 8vo, cloth

Embanking.

Tables for setting out Half-Widths on Railways, Roads,
Canals, and other Public Works, to be applied in
Field Work, and without any previous Calculations,
by J. S. Olver, Civil Engineer, 12mo, cloth
Embanking.

The Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, containing Plans
for the protection of the Delta from inundation, and
investigation of the practicability and cost of improv-
ing the Navigation of the Ohio and other Rivers by
means of Reservoirs, with an Appendix on the Bars
at the mouth of the Mississippi, by Chas. Ellet, C.E.,
plates, 8vo, cloth

Embanking.

Principles and Practice of Embanking Lands from
River Floods, as applied to the "Levees" of the Mis-
sissippi, by Wm. Hewson, C.E., cuts, 8vo, cloth
Engineer and Machinist's Pocket-Book.

Containing Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids,
Strength of Materials, Water Wheels, Hydraulics,
Pneumatics, etc., Steam and the Steam Engine, Com-
bustion, Water, Fuel, Tables of the Weight of Metals,
Pipes, etc., by Charles H. Haswell, 12m0, roan tuck,
new edition

Engineers' Pocket-Book.

The Civil Engineers' Pocket-Book, by J. C. Trautwine,
12mo, mor. tuck

Engineering Drawing.

General Problems of Shades and Shadows, formed
both by Parallel and by Radial Rays, and shown both
in Common and Isometrical Projection, together with
the Theory of Shading, by S. Edward Warren, C.E.,
folding plates, 8vo, cloth

SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS.

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Construction of shades and shadows, shades and shadows on ruled surfaces, and on single curved surfaces in general, shades and shadows on double curved surfaces, general problem in review of shades and shadows determined by parallel rays, how determined by diverging rays, and in isometrical projection, the finished execution of shades and shadows, and representation of the gradations of light and shade, etc,

Engineering Drawing.

An Elementary Treatise on Orthographic Projection,
being a new method of Teaching the Science of
Mechanical and Engineering Drawing, intended for
the instruction of Engineers, Architects, Builders,
Smiths, Masons, and Bricklayers, and for the use of
Schools, with numerous illustrations on wood and steel,
by William Binns, Associate Institute Civil Engi-
neers, late Master of the Mechanical Drawing Class
at the Department of Science and Art, and at the
School of Mines, formerly Professor of Applied
Mechanics, at the College for Civil Engineers, etc.,
seventh edition, 8vo, cloth
Mr. Binns' system of Mechanical Drawing is in successful
operation in all the Art Schools of the United Kingdom.

Engineering Drawing.

Lithographs of Machine Construction and Drawing
and Building Construction, comprising Plans, Eleva-
tions, and Sections of all those details of construction
specified in the Syllabus of the Science Directory,
subjects 2 and 3, drawn to a large scale, showing
clearly how work is put together in order to assist
students to pass the Government Examinations, by
W. Busbridge, price each sheet

Engineering Drawing.

The Second Course of Orthographic Projection; being
a continuation of the New Method of Teaching the
Science of Mechanical and Engineering Drawing;
with some Practical Remarks on the Teeth of Wheels,
the Projection of Shadows, Principles of Shading, and
the Practice of Making to Scale Drawings from Actual
Machinery. Intended for the Instruction of Engineers,
Architects, Builders, Smiths, Masons, and Bricklayers,
and for the use of Science Schools and Classes, with
numerous illustrations, by William Binns, Consulting
Engineer, Associate I.C.E., late Master of the Mecha-
nical Drawing Class at the Department of Science and
Art, and at the Royal School of Mines; formerly Pro-
fessor of Applied Mechanics at the College for Civil
Engineers, etc., 8vo, cloth

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"Mr. Binns' Treatise is one which we can decidedly recommend to engineering students, and is, moreover, one which will be of service to many more advanced engineers. In conclusion, also, it is only fair to the publishers that we should state that the book-which is illustrated by twenty-four lithographic plates, and nearly seventy wood engravings-is got up in a very creditable style."-Engineering.

Engineering Drawing.

Portfolio of Engineering Engravings, or a Drawing
Book of Engineering and Mechanics, being a series
of practical examples in Civil, Hydraulic, and Mecha-
nical Engineering, 50 plates, with explanatory details
and sectional parts, etc., 4to, cloth

Engineers' Common-Place Book.

The Engineers' Common-Place Book of Practical
Reference, consisting of Rules and Tables familiarly
adapted to Factory and Marine Steam Engines, to
which are added, extensive tables of circumferences,
squares, cubes, areas of circles, superficies, and solidi-
ties of spheres, etc., for facilitating fractional calcula-
tion, etc., by William Templeton, seventh edition, plates,
12mo, cloth

Engineers' Companion.

The Office and Cabin Companion for Engineers and
Officers of Steam Vessels, consisting of observations,
rules, and tables to facilitate such Calculations as
Naval Officers and Engineers are called upon to make,
by J. Simond Holland, second edition, 12mo, cloth

CONTENTS:

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The work and speed of Steam Engines, and Steam Ships, the relation between the power and speed of steam vessels, on finding the true mean speed of a steam vessel from a number of runs over the measured knot, knot and mile tables, theoretical horse-power, to find the centre of pressure in a paddle float, the slip and the resistance, hyperbolic logarithms, funnels, table for finding the surfaces of tubes, table of logarithmic factors for finding the constant logarithms of engines, with two equal cylinders, table of areas of small circles, useful for very small orifices, and fine wires, table giving the areas in square feet from lengths and breadths in feet and inches, table of superficies, wrought iron, cast iron, and steel-screw propeller, French horse-power, boilers, useful numbers and facts, etc.

Engineers' Manual.

The Engineers' Manual of the Local Marine Board
Examinations, for certificates of competency as second
and first class Engineers, with upwards of 100 illus-
trated diagrams, by Thomas L. Ainsley, tenth edition,
8vo, cloth, with supplement

Engineers' Pocket-Book.

The Pocket-Book of Pocket-Books, being Molesworth
and Hurst's Pocket-Books, printed on thin paper and
bound together in one volume, royal 32mo, russia, gilt
edges

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Engineers' Pocket-Book.

Useful Information for Railway Men, compiled for the
Ramapo Wheel and Foundry Co., U.S., by W. G.
Hamilton, Engineer, fourth edition, revised and en-
larged, royal 32mo, roan

Engineers' Pocket-Book.

A Pocket-Book of Useful Formulæ and Memoranda
for Civil and Mechanical Engineers, by Guilford L.
Molesworth, Member of the Institute of Civil Engi-
neers, Consulting Engineer to the Government of
India for State Railways, seventeenth edition, revised,
with considerable additions by the author, containing
one hundred and fifty additional pages, royal 32m0,

roan

Ditto, Interleaved with ruled Paper for Office use

SYNOPSIS OF CONTENTS.

Surveying, Levelling, etc.
Strength and Weight of Materials.
Earthwork, Brickwork, Masonry,
Arches, etc.

Struts, Columns, Beams, and Trusses.
Flooring, Roofing, and Roof Trusses.
Girders, Bridges, etc.
Railways and Roads.
Hydraulic Formulæ.

Canals, Sewers, Waterworks, Docks.
Irrigation and Breakwaters.
Gas, Ventilation, and Warming.
Heat, Light, and Colour.

Gravity Centres, Forces, and Powers.
Millwork, Teeth of Wheels, Shafting,

etc.

Workshop Recipes.

Sundry Machinery.

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Steam and the Steam Engine.
Water-power, Water-wheels, Turbines,

etc.

Wind and Windmills.

Steam Navigation, Ship - Building,
Tonnage, etc.

Gunnery, Projectiles, etc.
Weights, Measures, and Money.
Trigonometry, Conic Sections, and
Curves.
Mensuration.

Tables of Areas and Circumference,
and Arcs of Circles.

Logarithms, Square and Cube Roots,
Powers..
Reciprocals, etc.
Useful Numbers.

"Most of our readers are already acquainted with Molesworth's pocketbook, and not a few, we imagine, are indebted to it for valuable information, or for refreshers of the memory. The book has been re-arranged, the supplemental formulæ and tables added since the first issue, having now been incorporated with the body of the book in their proper positions, the whole making over four hundred pages of a handy size for the pocket. Every care has been taken to ensure correctness, both clerically and typographically, and the book is an indispensable vade-mecum for the mechanic and the professional man."-English Mechanic,

Engineers' Pocket-Book.

The Mechanic's, Machinist's, and Engineer's Practical
Book of Reference, containing Tables, Formulæ, etc.,
Strength and Weight of Materials, Mechanics, Ma-
chinery, Hydraulics, Hydrodynamics, Marine Engines,
together with the Engineer's Field Book, by C. Hazlett
and C. W. Hackley, 12mo, roan tuck

Engineers' Price-Book.

Applebys' Illustrated Handbook of Machinery and
Iron Work, with the Cost, the Working Expenses,
and the Results obtained in the use of Steam and
Hand Cranes, Pumps, Fixed and Portable Steam
Engines, and various other Machines; with Weight,
Measurement, etc., etc.; also Prices of Tools, Iron
Works, Stores, and Materials required by Civil and
Mechanical Engineers, Merchants, and others;
together with numerous Tables and Memoranda,
by Appleby Bros., Engineers, many hundred wood
engravings, 8vo, cloth

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"We have here a handsomely published volume of some 450 pages. contains between three and four hundred wood engravings, and the prices of at least two thousand machines and miscellaneous articles. The first section is devoted to drawings and prices of steam cranes, travellers, winches, and steam hoisting machinery; the second to engines, boilers, turbines, and dredgers; the third to steam and hand pumps, hydraulic machinery, motors, and fittings; the fourth to contractors' plant; the fifth to machine tools, and the sixth principally to agricultural implements.

"Added is a small collection of tables, memoranda, and information for engineers. But as a price-book of general machinery Applebys' handbook is more complete than any which has yet come under our notice."—Engineering.

Equations.

General Method of Solving Equations of all Degrees;
applied particularly to Equations of the second,
third, fourth, and fifth degrees, by Oliver Byrne, 8vo,
sewed

Engineering Papers.

Engineering Papers, containing Mortar, Practical
Ironwork, and Retaining Walls, by C. Graham Smith,
Stud. Inst. C.E., 8vo, cloth

Field Book.

For Railroad Engineers, containing Formulæ for
laying out Curves, determining Frog Angles, Levelling,
calculating Earthwork, etc., etc., together with Tables
of Radii, Ordinates, Reflections, Long Chords,
Magnetic Variations, etc., etc., by J. B. Henck, C.E.,
12mo, morocco tuck

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