ORGANISATION.
Accounts, Contracts and Management.
| Organisation of Gold Mining Business, with Specimens of the Departmental Report Books and the Account Books. By Nicol Brown. Second edition, 220 pp. fcap. folio. (1903) | net | 1 5 0 |
| Manual of Engineering Specifications and Contracts. By L.M. Haupt. Eighth edition, 338 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1900) | net | 12 6 |
| Depreciation of Factories, Municipal, and Industrial Undertakings, and their Valuation. By E. Matheson. Fourth edition, 230 pp. 8vo, cloth. (1910) | net | 10 6 |
| Aid Book to Engineering Enterprise. By E. Matheson. Third edition, 916 pp. 8vo, buckram. (1898) | 1 4 0 | |
| Office Management. A handbook for Architects and Civil Engineers. By W. Kaye Parry. New impression, 187 pp. medium 8vo. (1908) | net | 5 0 |
| Commercial Organisation of Engineering Factories. By H. Spencer. 92 illus. 221 pp. 8vo. (1907) | net | 10 6 |
PHYSICS.
Colour, Heat and Experimental Science.
| The Entropy Diagram and its Applications. By M.J. Boulvin. 38 illus. 82 pp. demy 8vo. (1898) | 5 0 | |
| Physical Problems and their Solution. By A. Bourgougnon. 224 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1897) | net | 2 0 |
| Heat for Engineers. By C.R. Darling. 110 illus. 430 pp. 8vo. (1908) (Finsbury Technical Manual) | net | 12 6 |
| The Colourist. A method of determining colour harmony. By J.A.H. Hatt. 2 coloured plates, 80 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1908) | net | 6 6 |
| Engineering Thermodynamics. By C.F. Hirschfeld. 22 illus. 157 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1907) | net | 2 0 |
| Experimental Science: Elementary, Practical and Experimental Physics. By G.M. Hopkins. Twenty-third edition, 920 illus. 1100 pp. large 8vo. (New York, 1902) | net | 1 1 0 |
| Reform in Chemical and Physical Calculations. By C.J.T. Hanssen. Demy 4to. (1897) | net | 6 6 |
| Introduction to the Study of Colour Phenomena. By J.W. Lovibond. 10 hand coloured plates, 48 pp. 8vo. (1905) | net | 5 0 |
| Practical Laws and Data on the Condensation of Steam in Bare Pipes; to which is added a Translation of Peclet's Theory and Experiments on the Transmission of Heat through Insulating Materials. By C.P. Paulding. 184 illus. 102 pp. demy 8vo. (New York, 1904) | net | 8 6 |
| The Energy Chart. Practical application to reciprocating steam-engines. By Captain H.R. Sankey. 157 illus. 170 pp. 8vo. (1907) | net | 7 6 |
PRICE BOOKS.
| Approximate Estimates. By T.E. Coleman. Third edition, 481 pp. oblong 32mo, leather. (1907) | net | 5 0 |
| Railway Stores Price Book. By W.O. Kempthorne. 500 pp. demy 8vo. (1909) | net | 10 6 |
| Spons' Engineers' Price Book. A Synopsis of Current Prices and Rates for Engineering Materials and Products. Edited by T.G. Marlow. 650 pp. folio. (1904) | net | 7 6 |
| Spons' Architects' and Builders' Pocket Price Book, Memoranda, Tables and Prices. Edited by Clyde Young. Revised by Stanford M. Brooks. Illustrated, 552 pp. 16mo, leather cloth (size 6½ in. by 3¾ in. by ½ in. thick). Issued annually | net | 3 0 |
RAILWAY ENGINEERING.
| Practical Hints to Young Engineers Employed on Indian Railways. By A.W.C. Addis. With 14 illus. 154 pp. 12mo. (1910) | net | 3 6 |
| Railroad Curves and Earthwork. By C.F. Allen. Third edition, 4 plates, 198 pp. 12mo, leather, gilt edges. (New York, 1903) | net | 8 6 |
| Field and Office Tables, specially applicable to Railroads. By C.F. Allen. 293 pp. 16mo, leather. (New York, 1903) | net | 8 6 |
| The two above combined in one vol. limp leather | net | 12 6 |
| Up-to-date Air Brake Catechism. By R.H. Blackall. Twenty-third edit. 5 coloured plates, 96 illus. 305 pp. crown 8vo. (New York, 1908) | net | 8 6 |
| Simple and Automatic Vacuum Brakes. By C. Briggs, G.N.R. 11 plates, 8vo. (1892) | 4 0 | |
| Notes on Permanent-way Material, Plate-laying, and Points and Crossings. By W.H. Cole. Fifth edition, 32 plates, 176 pp. crown 8vo. (1905) | net | 7 6 |
| Statistical Tables of the Working of Railways in various countries up to the year 1904. By J.D. Diacomidis. Second edition, 84 pp. small folio, sewed. (1906) | net | 16 0 |
| Locomotive Breakdowns, Emergencies and their Remedies. By Geo. L. Fowler, M.E. and W.W. Wood. Fifth edition, 92 illus. 266 pp. 12mo. (New York, 1908) | net | 4 6 |
| Permanent-Way Diagrams. By F.H. Frere. Mounted on linen in cloth covers. (1908) | net | 3 0 |
| Formulæ for Railway Crossings and Switches. By J. Glover. 9 illus. 28 pp. royal 32mo. (1896) | 2 6 | |
| Data relating to Railway Curves and Super elevations, shown graphically. By J.H. Haiste. On folding card for pocket use | net | 0 6 |
| Setting out of Tube Railways. By G.M. Halden. 9 plates, 46 illus. 68 pp. crown 4to. (1907) | net | 10 6 |
| Railway Engineering, Mechanical and Electrical. By J.W.C. Haldane, 141 illus. 563 pp. 8vo. (1897) | 15 0 | |
| Tables for setting-out Railway Curves. By C.P. Hogg. A series of cards in neat cloth case | 4 6 | |
| The Construction of the Modern Locomotive. By G. Hughes. 300 illus. 261 pp. 8vo. (1894) | 9 0 | |
| Practical Hints for Light Railways at Home and Abroad. By F.R. Johnson. 6 plates, 31 pp. crown 8vo. (1896) | 2 6 | |
| Handbook on Railway Stores Management. By W.O. Kempthorne. 268 pp. demy 8vo. (1907) | net | 10 6 |
| Railway Stores Price Book. By W.O. Kempthorne. 487 pp. demy 8vo. (1909) | net | 10 6 |
| Tables for setting out Curves for Railways, Roads, Canals, etc. By A. Kennedy and R.W. Hackwood. 32mo | net | 2 0 |
| Railroad Location Surveys and Estimates. By F. Lavis. 68 illus. 270 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1906) | net | 12 6 |
| Tables for Computing the Contents of Earthwork in the Cuttings and Embankments of Railways. By W. Macgregor. Royal 8vo | 6 0 | |
| Bridge and Tunnel Centres. By J.B. McMasters. Illustrated, 106 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1893) | net | 2 0 |
| Pioneering. By F. Shelford. Illustrated, 88 pp. crown 8vo. (1909) | net | 3 0 |
| Handbook on Railway Surveying for Students and Junior Engineers. By B. Stewart. 55 illus. 98 pp. crown 8vo. (1909) | net | 2 6 |
| Spiral Tables. By J.G. Sullivan. 47 pp. 12mo, leather. (New York, 1908) | net | 6 6 |
| Modern British Locomotives. By A.T. Taylor. 100 diagrams of principal dimensions, 118 pp. oblong 8vo. (1907) | net | 4 6 |
| Locomotive Slide Valve Setting. By C.E. Tully. Illustrated, 18mo | net | 1 0 |
| The Walschaert Locomotive Valve Gear. By W.W. Wood. 4 plates and set of movable cardboard working models of the valves, 193 pp. crown 8vo. (New York, 1907) | net | 6 6 |
| The Westinghouse E.T. Air-Brake Instruction Pocket Book. By W.W. Wood. 48 illus. including many coloured plates, 242 pp. crown 8vo. (New York, 1909) | net | 8 6 |
SANITATION, PUBLIC HEALTH AND
MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING.
| Sewers and Drains for Populous Districts. By J.W. Adams. Ninth edition, 81 illus. 236 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1902) | net | 10 6 |
| Public Abattoirs, their Planning, Design and Equipment. By R.S. Ayling. 33 plates, 100 pp. demy 4to. (1908) | net | 8 6 |
| Sewage Purification. By E. Bailey-Denton. 8 plates, 44 pp. 8vo. (1896) | 5 0 | |
| Water Supply and Sewerage of Country Mansions and Estates. By E. Bailey-Denton. 76 pp. crown 8vo. (1901) | net | 2 6 |
| Sewerage and Sewage Purification. By M.N. Baker. Second edition, 144 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1905) | net | 2 0 |
| Sewage Irrigation by Farmers. By R.W.P. Birch. 8vo, sewed. (1878) | 2 6 | |
| Sanitary House Drainage, its Principles and Practice. By T.E. Coleman. 98 illus. 206 pp. crown 8vo. (1896) | 6 0 | |
| Stable Sanitation and Construction. By T.E. Coleman. 183 illus. 226 pp. crown 8vo. (1897) | 6 0 | |
| Public Institutions, their Engineering, Sanitary and other Appliances. By F. Colyer. 231 pp. 8vo. (1889) | net | 2 0 |
| Discharge of Pipes and Culverts. By P.M. Crosthwaite. Large folding sheet in case. | net | 2 6 |
| A Complete and Practical Treatise on Plumbing and Sanitation: Hot Water Supply, Warming and Ventilation, Steam Cooking, Gas, Electric Light, Bells, etc., with a complete Schedule of Prices of Plumber's Work. By G.B. Davis and F. Dye. 2 vols. 637 illus. and 21 folding plates, 830 pp. 4to, cloth. (1899) | net | 110 0 |
| Standard Practical Plumbing. By P.J. Davies. | ||
| Vol. I. Fourth edition, 768 illus. 355 pp. royal 8vo. (1905) | net | 7 6 |
| Vol. II. Second edition, 953 illus. 805 pp. (1905) | net | 10 6 |
| Vol. III. 313 illus. 204 pp. (1905) | net | 5 0 |
| Conservancy, or Dry Sanitation versus Water Carriage. By J. Donkin. 7 plates, 33 pp. 8vo, sewed. (1906) | net | 1 0 |
| Sewage Disposal Works, their Design and Construction. By W.C. Easdale. With 160 illus. 264 pp. demy 8vo. (1910) | net | 10 6 |
| House Drainage and Sanitary Plumbing. By W.P. Gerhard. Tenth edition, 6 illus. 231 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1902) | net | 2 0 |
| Engineering Work in Towns and Cities. By E. McCulloch. 44 illus. 502 pp. crown 8vo. (New York, 1908) | net | 12 6 |
| The Treatment of Septic Sewage. By G.W. Rafter. 137 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1904) | net | 2 0 |
| Reports and Investigations on Sewer Air and Sewer Ventilation. By R.H. Reeves. 8vo, sewed. (1894) | 1 0 | |
| The Law and Practice of Paving Private Street Works. By W. Spinks. Fourth edition, 256 pp. 8vo. (1904) | net | 12 6 |
STRUCTURAL DESIGN.
(See Bridges and Roofs.)
TELEGRAPH CODES.
| New Business Code. 320 pp. narrow 8vo. (Size 4¾ in. by 7¾ in. and ½ in. thick, and weight 10 oz.) (New York, 1909) | net | 110 0 |
| Miners' and Smelters' Code (formerly issued as the Master Telegraph Code). 448 pp. 8vo, limp leather, weight 14 oz. (New York, 1899) | net | 2.10 0 |
| Billionaire Phrase Code, containing over two million sentences coded in single words. 56 pp. 8vo, leather. (New York, 1908) | net | 6 6 |
WARMING AND VENTILATION.
| Hot Water Supply. By F. Dye. Fifth edition, 48 illus. 86 pp. crown 8vo. (1902) | net | 3 0 |
| A Practical Treatise upon Steam Heating. By F. Dye. 129 illus. 246 pp. demy 8vo. (1901) | net | 10 0 |
| Practical Treatise on Warming Buildings by Hot Water. By F. Dye. 192 illus. 319 pp. 8vo. cloth. (1905) | net | 8 6 |
| Charts for Low Pressure Steam Heating. By J.H. Kinealy. Small folio. (New York) | 4 6 | |
| Formulæ and Tables for Heating. By J.H. Kinealy. 18 illus. 53 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1899) | 3 6 | |
| Mechanics of Ventilation. By G.W. Rafter. Second edition, 18mo, boards. (New York, 1896) | net | 2 0 |
| Principles of Heating. By W.G. Snow. 62 illus. 161 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1907) | net | 8 6 |
| Furnace Heating. By W.G. Snow. Fourth edition, 52 illus. 216 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1909) | net | 6 6 |
| Ventilation of Buildings. By W.G. Snow and T. Nolan. 83 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1906) | net | 2 0 |
| Heating Engineers' Quantities. By W.L. White and G.M. White. 4 plates, 33 pp. folio. (1910) | net | 10 6 |
WATER SUPPLY.
(See also Hydraulics.)
| Potable Water and Methods of Testing Impurities. By M.N. Baker. 97 pp. 18mo, boards. (New York, 1905) | net | 2 0 |
| Manual of Hydrology. By N. Beardmore. New impression, 18 plates, 384 pp. 8vo. (1906) | net | 10 6 |
| Boiler Waters, Scale, Corrosion and Fouling. By W.W. Christie. 77 illus. 235 pp. 8vo, cloth. (New York, 1907) | net | 12 6 |
| Water Softening and Purification. By H. Collet. Second edition, 6 illus. 170 pp. crown 8vo. (1908) | net | 5 0 |
| Treatise on Water Supply, Drainage and Sanitary Appliances of Residences. By F. Colyer. 100 pp. crown 8vo. (1899) | net | 1 6 |
| Report on the Investigations into the Purification of the Ohio River Water at Louisville, Kentucky. By G.W. Fuller. 8 plates, 4to, cloth. (New York, 1898) | 2 2 0 | |
| Purification of Public Water Supplies. By J.W. Hill. 314 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1898) | 10 6 | |
| Well Boring for Water, Brine and Oil. By C. Isler. New edition in the Press. | ||
| Method of Measuring Liquids Flowing through Pipes by means of Meters of Small Calibre. By Prof. G. Lange. 1 plate, 16 pp. 8vo, sewed | net | 0 6 |
| On Artificial Underground Water. By G. Richert. 16 illus. 33 pp. 8vo, sewed. (1900) | net | 1 6 |
| Notes on Water Supply in new Countries. By F. W. Stone. 18 plates, 42 pp. crown 8vo. (1888) | 5 0 | |
| The Principles of Waterworks Engineering. By J.H.T. Tudsbery and A.W. Brightmore. Third edition, 13 folding plates, 130 illus. 447 pp. demy 8vo. (1905) | net | 1 1 0 |
WORKSHOP PRACTICE.
| A Handbook for Apprenticed Machinists. By O.J. Beale. Second edition, 89 illus., 141 pp. 16mo. (New York, 1901) | net | 2 6 |
| Bicycle Repairing. By S.D.V. Burr. Sixth edition, 200 illus. 208 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1903) | net | 4 6 |
| Practice of Hand Turning. By F. Campin. Third edition, 99 illus. 307 pp. crown 8vo. (1883) | 3 6 | |
| Calculation of Change Wheels for Screw Cutting on Lathes. By D. De Vries. 46 illus. 83 pp. 8vo. (1908) | net | 3 0 |
| Milling Machines and Milling Practice. By D. De Vries. With 536 illus. 464 pp. medium 8vo. (1910) | net | 14 0 |
| French-Polishers' Manual. By a French-Polisher. 31 pp. royal 32mo, sewed. (1902) | net | 0 6 |
| Art of Copper Smithing. By J. Fuller. Third edition, 475 illus. 325 pp. royal 8vo. (New York, 1901) | net | 12 6 |
| Saw Filing and Management of Saws. By R. Grimshaw. New edition, 81 illus. 16mo. (New York, 1906) | net | 3 6 |
| Paint and Colour Mixing. By A.S. Jennings. Fourth edition. 14 coloured plates, 190 pp. 8vo. (1910) | net | 5 0 |
| The Mechanician: a Treatise on the Construction and Manipulation of Tools. By C. Knight. Fifth edition, 96 plates, 397 pp. 4to. (1897) | 18 0 | |
| Turner's and Fitter's Pocket Book. By J. La Nicca. 18mo, sewed | 0 6 | |
| Tables for Engineers and Mechanics, giving the values of the different trains of wheels required to produce Screws of any pitch. By Lord Lindsay. Second edition, royal 8vo, oblong | 2 0 | |
| Screw-cutting Tables. By W.A. Martin. Seventh edition, royal 8vo, oblong | 1 0 | |
| Metal Plate Work, its Patterns and their Geometry, for the use of Tin, Iron and Zinc Plate Workers. By C.T. Millis. Fourth edition, 280 diagrams, 470 pp. crown 8vo. (1906) | 9 0 | |
| Engineers' and General Smiths' Work. The smith and forgeman's handbook of practical smithing and forging. By T. Moore. 401 illus. 248 pp. crown 8vo. (1906) | net | 5 0 |
| Modern Machine Shop Construction, equipment and management. By O.E. Perrigo. 208 illus. 343 pp. crown 4to. (New York, 1906) | net | 21 0 |
| Turner's Handbook on Screw-cutting, Coning, etc. By W. Price. Fcap. 8vo | 1 0 | |
| Introduction to Eccentric Spiral Turning. By H.C. Robinson. 12 plates, 23 illus. 48 pp. 8vo. (1906) | net | 4 6 |
| Manual of Instruction in Hard Soldering. By H. Rowell. Sixth edition, 7 illus. 66 pp. crown 8vo. (New York, 1910) | net | 3 0 |
| Pocket Book on Boilermaking, Shipbuilding, and the Steel and Iron Trades in General. By M.J. Sexton. Sixth edition, 85 illus. 319 pp. royal 32mo, roan, gilt edges. (1909) | net | 5 0 |
| Power and its Transmission. A Practical Handbook for the Factory and Works Manager. By T.A. Smith. 76 pp. fcap. 8vo. (1910) | net | 2 0 |
| Spons' Mechanics' Own Book: A Manual for Handicraftsmen and Amateurs. Sixth edition, 1430 illus. 720 pp. demy 8vo. (1903) | 6 0 | |
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| Spons' Workshop Receipts for Manufacturers, Mechanics and Scientific Amateurs. New and thoroughly revised edition, crown 8vo. (1909) | each net | 3 0 |
| Vol. I. Acetylene Lighting to Drying. 223 illus. 532 pp. | ||
| Vol. II. Dyeing to Japanning. 259 illus. 540 pp. | ||
| Vol. III. Jointing Pipes to Pumps. 256 illus. 528 pp. | ||
| Vol. IV. Rainwater Separators to Wines. 250 illus. 520 pp. | ||
| Gauges at a Glance. By T. Taylor. Second edition, post 8vo, oblong, with tape converter. (1900) | net | 5 0 |
| Simple Soldering, both Hard and Soft. By E. Thatcher. 52 illus. 76 pp. crown 8vo, limp. (S. & C. Series, No. 18.) (New York, 1910) | net | 1 6 |
| The Modern Machinist. By J.T. Usher. Fifth edition. 257 illus. 322 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1904) | net | 10 6 |
| Practical Wood Carving. By C.J. Woodsend. 108 illus. 86 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1897) | net | 4 6 |
| American Tool Making and Interchangeable Manufacturing. By J.W. Woodworth. 600 illus. 544 pp. demy 8vo. (New York, 1905) | net | 17 0 |
USEFUL TABLES.
| Weights and Measurements of Sheet Lead. By J. Alexander. 32mo, roan | net | 1 6 |
| Tables of Parabolic Curves for the use of Railway Engineers and others. By G.T. Allen. Fcap. 16mo | 4 0 | |
| Barlow's Tables of Squares, Cubes, Square Roots, Cube Roots and Reciprocals. Crown 8vo | 6 0 | |
| Tables of Squares. By E.E. Buchanan. Ninth edition, 12mo | net | 4 6 |
| Land Area Tables. By W. Codd. Square 16mo, on a sheet mounted on linen and bound in cloth | 3 6 | |
| Tables for Setting out Curves from 101 to 5000 feet radius. By H.A. Cutler and F.J. Edge. Royal 32mo | net | 2 6 |
| Transition Curves. By W.G. Fox. 18mo, boards. (New York) | net | 2 0 |
| Tables of some of the Principal Speeds occurring in Mechanical Engineering, expressed in Metres per second. By P. Keerayeff. 18mo, sewed | 0 6 | |
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| Planimeter Areas. Multipliers for various scales. By H.B. Molesworth. Folding sheet in cloth case. | net | 1 0 |
| Tables of Seamless Copper Tubes. By I. O'Toole. 69 pp. oblong fcap. 8vo. (1908) | net | 3 6 |
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| New Theories in Astronomy. By W. Stirling. 335 pp. demy 8vo. (1906) | net | 8 6 |
| The American Hardware Store. A Manual of approved methods of arranging and displaying hardware. By R.R. Williams. 500 illus. 448 pp. royal 8vo. (New York, 1896) | net | 7 6 |
| Practical Wood Carving. By C.J. Woodsend. 108 illus. 86 pp. 8vo. (New York, 1897) | net | 4 6 |
| Inventions, How to Protect, Sell and Buy Them. By F. Wright. Crown 8vo, limp. (S. & C. Series, No. 10.) (New York, 1908) | net | 1 6 |
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