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Short-Title Catalogue of the Publications of John Wiley & Sons, New York. London: Chapman & Hall, Limited

Arranged Under Subjects

Descriptive circulars sent on application. Books marked with an asterisk (*) are sold at net prices only, a double asterisk books sold under the rules of the American Publishers’ Association at net prices subject to an extra charge for postage. All books are bound in cloth unless otherwise stated.

AGRICULTURE.
Armsby’s Manual of Cattle-feeding12mo,$1 75
Principles of Animal Nutrition8vo,4 00
Budd and Hansen’s American Horticultural Manual:
Part I. Propagation, Culture, and Improvement12mo,1 50
Part II. Systematic Pomology12mo,1 50
Downing’s Fruits and Fruit-trees of America8vo,5 00
Elliott’s Engineering for Land Drainage12mo,1 50
Practical Farm Drainage12mo,1 00
Green’s Principles of American Forestry12mo,1 50
Grotenfelt’s Principles of Modern Dairy Practice. (Woll.)12mo,2 00
Kemp’s Landscape Gardening12mo,2 50
Maynard’s Landscape Gardening as Applied to Home Decoration12mo,1 50
* McKay and Larsen’s Principles and Practice of Butter-making8vo,1 50
Sanderson’s Insects Injurious to Staple Crops12mo,1 50
Insects Injurious to Garden Crops. (In preparation.)
Insects Injuring Fruits. (In preparation.)
Stockbridge’s Rocks and Soils8vo,2 50
Winton’s Microscopy of Vegetable Foods8vo,7 50
Woll’s Handbook for Farmers and Dairymen16mo,1 50
ARCHITECTURE.
Baldwin’s Steam Heating for Buildings12mo,2 50
Bashore’s Sanitation of a Country House12mo,1 00
Berg’s Buildings and Structures of American Railroads4to,5 00
Birkmire’s Planning and Construction of American Theatres8vo,3 00
Architectural Iron and Steel8vo,3 50
Compound Riveted Girders as Applied in Buildings8vo,2 00
Planning and Construction of High Office Buildings8vo,3 50
Skeleton Construction in Buildings8vo,3 00
Brigg’s Modern American School Buildings8vo,4 00
Carpenter’s Heating and Ventilating of Buildings8vo,4 00
Freitag’s Architectural Engineering8vo,3 50
Fireproofing of Steel Buildings8vo,2 50
French and Ives’s Stereotomy8vo,2 50
Gerhard’s Guide to Sanitary House-inspection16mo,1 00
Theatre Fires and Panics12mo,1 50
* Greene’s Structural Mechanics8vo,2 50
Holly’s Carpenters’ and Joiners’ Handbook18mo,75
Johnson’s Statics by Algebraic and Graphic Methods8vo,2 00
Kidder’s Architects’ and Builders’ Pocket-book. Rewritten Edition16mo, mor.,5 00
Merrill’s Stones for Building and Decoration8vo,5 00
Non-metallic Minerals: Their Occurrence and Uses8vo,4 00
Monckton’s Stair-building4to,4 00
Patton’s Practical Treatise on Foundations8vo,5 00
Peabody’s Naval Architecture8vo,7 50
Richey’s Handbook for Superintendents of Construction16mo, mor.,4 00
Sabin’s Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paints and Varnish8vo,3 00
Siebert and Biggin’s Modern Stone-cutting and Masonry8vo,1 50
Snow’s Principal Species of Wood8vo,3 50
Sondericker’s Graphic Statics With Applications To Trusses, Beams, and Arches8vo,2 00
Towne’s Locks and Builders’ Hardware18mo, morocco,3 00
Wait’s Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence8vo,6 00
Sheep,6 50
Law of Operations Preliminary To Construction in Engineering and Architecture8vo,5 00
Sheep,5 50
Law of Contracts8vo,3 00
Wood’s Rustless Coatings: Corrosion and Electrolysis of Iron and Steel8vo,4 00
Worcester and Atkinson’s Small Hospitals, Establishment and Maintenance, Suggestions for Hospital Architecture, with Plans for a Small Hospital12mo,1 25
The World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893Large 4to,1 00
ARMY AND NAVY.
Bernadou’s Smokeless Powder, Nitro-cellulose, and the Theory of the Cellulose Molecule12mo,2 50
* Bruff’s Text-book Ordnance and Gunnery8vo,6 00
Chase’s Screw Propellers and Marine Propulsion8vo,3 00
Cloke’s Gunner’s Examiner8vo,1 50
Craig’s Azimuth4to,3 50
Crehore and Squier’s Polarizing Photo-chronograph8vo,3 00
* Davis’s Elements of Law8vo,2 50
*Treatise on the Military Law of United States8vo,7 00
Sheep,7 50
De Brack’s Cavalry Outposts Duties. (Carr.)24mo, morocco,2 00
Dietz’s Soldier’s First Aid Handbook16mo, morocco,1 25
* Dredge’s Modern French Artillery4to, half morocco,15 00
Durand’s Resistance and Propulsion of Ships8vo,5 00
* Dyer’s Handbook of Light Artillery12mo,3 00
Eissler’s Modern High Explosives8vo,4 00
* Fiebeger’s Text-book on Field FortificationSmall 8vo,2 00
Hamilton’s The Gunner’s Catechism18mo,1 00
* Hoff’s Elementary Naval Tactics8vo,1 50
Ingalls’s Handbook of Problems in Direct Fire8vo,4 00
*Ballistic Tables8vo,1 50
* Lyons’s Treatise on Electromagnetic Phenomena.Vols. I. and II. 8vo, each,6 00
* Mahan’s Permanent Fortifications. (Mercur.)8vo, half morocco,7 50
Manual for Courts-martial16mo, morocco,1 50
* Mercur’s Attack of Fortified Places12mo,2 00
*Elements of the Art of War8vo,4 00
Metcalf’s Cost of Manufactures—And the Administration of Workshops8vo,5 00
*Ordnance and Gunnery. 2 vols12mo,5 00
Murray’s Infantry Drill Regulations18mo, paper,10
Nixon’s Adjutants’ Manual24mo,1 00
Peabody’s Naval Architecture8vo,7 50
* Phelps’s Practical Marine Surveying8vo,2 50
Powell’s Army Officer’s Examiner12mo,4 00
Sharpe’s Art of Subsisting Armies in War18mo, morocco,1 50
* Walke’s Lectures on Explosives8vo,4 00
* Wheeler’s Siege Operations and Military Mining8vo,2 00
Winthrop’s Abridgment of Military Law12mo,2 50
Woodhull’s Notes on Military Hygiene16mo,1 50
Young’s Simple Elements of Navigation16mo, morocco,2 00
ASSAYING.
Fletcher’s Practical Instructions in Quantitative Assaying with the Blowpipe12mo, morocco,1 50
Furman’s Manual of Practical Assaying8vo,3 00
Lodge’s Notes on Assaying and Metallurgical Laboratory Experiments8vo,3 00
Low’s Technical Methods of Ore Analysis8vo,3 00
Miller’s Manual of Assaying12mo,1 00
Minet’s Production of Aluminum and its Industrial Use. (Waldo.)12mo,2 50
O’Driscoll’s Notes on the Treatment of Gold Ores8vo,2 00
Ricketts and Miller’s Notes on Assaying8vo,3 00
Robine and Lenglen’s Cyanide Industry. (Le Clerc.)8vo,
Ulke’s Modern Electrolytic Copper Refining8vo,3 00
Wilson’s Cyanide Processes12mo,1 50
Chlorination Process12mo,1 50
ASTRONOMY.
Comstock’s Field Astronomy for Engineers8vo,2 50
Craig’s Azimuth4to,3 50
Doolittle’s Treatise on Practical Astronomy8vo,4 00
Gore’s Elements of Geodesy8vo,2 50
Hayford’s Text-book of Geodetic Astronomy8vo,3 00
Merriman’s Elements of Precise Surveying and Geodesy8vo,2 50
* Michie and Harlow’s Practical Astronomy8vo,3 00
* White’s Elements of Theoretical and Descriptive Astronomy12mo,2 00
BOTANY.
Davenport’s Statistical Methods, with Special Reference to Biological Variation16mo, morocco,1 25
Thomé and Bennett’s Structural and Physiological Botany16mo,2 25
Westermaier’s Compendium of General Botany. (Schneider.)8vo,2 00
CHEMISTRY.
Adriance’s Laboratory Calculations and Specific Gravity Tables12mo,1 25
Allen’s Tables for Iron Analysis8vo,3 00
Arnold’s Compendium of Chemistry. (MandelSmall 8vo,3 50
Austen’s Notes for Chemical Students12mo,1 50
Bernadou’s Smokeless Powder.—Nitro-cellulose, and Theory of the Cellulose Molecule12mo,2 50
* Browning’s Introduction to the Rarer Elements8vo,1 50
Brush and Penfield’s Manual of Determinative Mineralogy8vo,4 00
Classen’s Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Electrolysis. (Boltwood.)8vo,3 00
Cohn’s Indicators and Test-papers12mo,2 00
Tests and Reagents8vo,3 00
Crafts’s Short Course in Qualitative Chemical Analysis. (Schaeffer.)12mo,1 50
Dolezalek’s Theory of the Lead Accumulator (Storage Battery). (Von Ende.)12mo,2 50
Drechsel’s Chemical Reactions. (Merrill.)12mo,1 25
Duhem’s Thermodynamics and Chemistry. (Burgess.)8vo,4 00
Eissler’s Modern High Explosives8vo,4 00
Effront’s Enzymes and their Applications. (Prescott.)8vo,3 00
Erdmann’s Introduction to Chemical Preparations. (Dunlap.)12mo,1 25
Fletcher’s Practical Instructions in Quantitative Assaying with the Blowpipe.12mo, morocco,1 50
Fowler’s Sewage Works Analyses12mo,2 00
Fresenius’s Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis. (Wells.)8vo,5 00
Manual of Qualitative Chemical Analysis. Part I. Descriptive. (Wells.)8vo,3 00
System of Instruction in Quantitative Chemical Analysis. (Cohn.) 2 vols8vo,12 50
Fuertes’s Water and Public Health12mo,1 50
Furman’s Manual of Practical Assaying8vo,3 00
* Getman’s Exercises in Physical Chemistry12mo,2 00
Gill’s Gas and Fuel Analysis for Engineers12mo,1 25
Grotenfelt’s Principles of Modern Dairy Practice. (Woll.)12mo,2 00
Hammarsten’s Text-book of Physiological Chemistry. (Mandel.)8vo,4 00
Helm’s Principles of Mathematical Chemistry. (Morgan.)12mo,1 50
Hering’s Ready Reference Tables (Conversion Factors)16mo, morocco,2 50
Hind’s Inorganic Chemistry8vo,3 00
*Laboratory Manual for Students12mo,1 00
Holleman’s Text-book of Inorganic Chemistry. (Cooper.)8vo,2 50
Text-book of Organic Chemistry. (Walker and Mott.)8vo,2 50
*Laboratory Manual of Organic Chemistry. (Walker.)12mo,1 00
Hopkins’s Oil-chemists’ Handbook8vo,3 00
Jackson’s Directions for Laboratory Work in Physiological Chemistry8vo,1 25
Keep’s Cast Iron8vo,2 50
Ladd’s Manual of Quantitative Chemical Analysis12mo,1 00
Landauer’s Spectrum Analysis. (Tingle.)8vo,3 00
* Langworthy and Austen. The Occurrence of Aluminium in Vegetable Products, Animal Products, and Natural Waters8vo,2 00
Lassar-Cohn’s Practical Urinary Analysis. (Lorenz.)12mo,1 00
Application of Some General Reactions to Investigations in Organic Chemistry. (Tingle.)12mo,1 00
Leach’s The Inspection and Analysis of Food with Special Reference to State Control8vo,7 50
Löb’s Electrochemistry of Organic Compounds. (Lorenz.)8vo,3 00
Lodge’s Notes on Assaying and Metallurgical Laboratory Experiments8vo,3 00
Low’s Technical Method of Ore Analysis8vo,3 00
Lunge’s Techno-chemical Analysis. (Cohn.)12mo,1 00
Mandel’s Handbook for Bio-chemical Laboratory12mo,1 50
* Martin’s Laboratory Guide to Qualitative Analysis with the Blowpipe12mo,60
Mason’s Water-supply. (Considered Principally from a Sanitary Standpoint.) 3d Edition, Rewritten8vo,4 00
Examination of Water. (Chemical and Bacteriological.)12mo,1 25
Matthew’s The Textile Fibres8vo,3 50
Meyer’s Determination of Radicles in Carbon Compounds. (Tingle.)12mo,1 00
Miller’s Manual of Assaying12mo,1 00
Minet’s Production of Aluminum and its Industrial Use. (Waldo.)12mo,2 50
Mixter’s Elementary Text-book of Chemistry12mo,1 50
Morgan’s Elements of Physical Chemistry12mo,3 00
* Physical Chemistry for Electrical Engineers12mo,1 50
Morse’s Calculations used in Cane-sugar Factories16mo, morocco,1 50
Mulliken’s General Method for the Identification of Pure Organic Compounds. Vol. I.Large 8vo,5 00
O’Brine’s Laboratory Guide in Chemical Analysis8vo,2 00
O’Driscoll’s Notes on the Treatment of Gold Ores8vo,2 00
Ostwald’s Conversations on Chemistry. Part One. (Ramsey.)12mo,1 50
Ostwald’s Conversations on Chemistry. Part Two. (Turnbull.)12mo, 2 00
* Penfield’s Notes on Determinative Mineralogy and Record of Mineral Tests8vo, paper,50
Pictet’s The Alkaloids and their Chemical Constitution. (Biddle.)8vo,5 00
Pinner’s Introduction to Organic Chemistry. (Austen.)12mo,1 50
Poole’s Calorific Power of Fuels8vo,3 00
Prescott and Winslow’s Elements of Water Bacteriology, with Special Reference to Sanitary Water Analysis12mo,1 25
* Reisig’s Guide to Piece-dyeing8vo,25 00
Richards and Woodman’s Air, Water, and Food from a Sanitary Standpoint8vo,2 00
Richards’s Cost of Living as Modified by Sanitary Science12mo,1 00
Cost of Food, a Study in Dietaries12mo,1 00
* Richards and Williams’s The Dietary Computer8vo,1 50
Ricketts and Russell’s Skeleton Notes upon Inorganic Chemistry. (Part I. Non-metallic Elements.)8vo, morocco,75
Ricketts and Miller’s Notes on Assaying8vo,3 00
Rideal’s Sewage and the Bacterial Purification of Sewage8vo,3 50
Disinfection and the Preservation of Food8vo,4 00
Rigg’s Elementary Manual for the Chemical Laboratory8vo,1 25
Robine and Lenglen’s Cyanide Industry. (Le Clerc.)8vo,
Rostoski’s Serum Diagnosis. (Bolduan.)12mo,1 00
Ruddiman’s Incompatibilities in Prescriptions8vo,2 00
*Whys in Pharmacy12mo,1 00
Sabin’s Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paints and Varnish8vo,3 00
Salkowski’s Physiological and Pathological Chemistry. (Orndorff.)8vo,2 50
Schimpf’s Text-book of Volumetric Analysis12mo,2 50
Essentials of Volumetric Analysis12mo,1 25
*Qualitative Chemical Analysis8vo,1 25
Spencer’s Handbook for Chemists of Beet-sugar Houses16mo, morocco,3 00
Handbook for Cane Sugar Manufacturers16mo, morocco,3 00
Stockbridge’s Rocks and Soils8vo,2 50
* Tillman’s Elementary Lessons in Heat8vo,1 50
*Descriptive General Chemistry8vo,3 00
Treadwell’s Qualitative Analysis. (Hall.)8vo,3 00
Quantitative Analysis. (Hall.)8vo,4 00
Turneaure and Russell’s Public Water-supplies8vo,5 00
Van Deventer’s Physical Chemistry for Beginners. (Boltwood.)12mo,1 50
* Walke’s Lectures on Explosives8vo,4 00
Ware’s Beet-sugar Manufacture and RefiningSmall 8vo, cloth,4 00
Washington’s Manual of the Chemical Analysis of Rocks8vo,2 00
Wassermann’s Immune Sera: Hæmolysins, Cytotoxins, and Precipitins. (Bolduan.)12mo,1 00
Well’s Laboratory Guide in Qualitative Chemical Analysis8vo,1 50
Short Course in Inorganic Qualitative Chemical Analysis for Engineering Students12mo,1 50
Text-book of Chemical Arithmetic12mo,1 25
Whipple’s Microscopy of Drinking-water8vo,3 50
Wilson’s Cyanide Processes12mo,1 50
Chlorination Process12mo,1 50
Winton’s Microscopy of Vegetable Foods8vo,7 50
Wulling’s Elementary Course in Inorganic, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Chemistry12mo,2 00
CIVIL ENGINEERING.
BRIDGES AND ROOFS. HYDRAULICS. MATERIALS OF ENGINEERING.
RAILWAY ENGINEERING.
Baker’s Engineers’ Surveying Instruments12mo,3 00
Bixby’s Graphical Computing TablePaper 191⁄2 × 241⁄4 inches.25
** Burr’s Ancient and Modern Engineering and the Isthmian Canal. (Postage, 27 cents additional.)8vo,3 50
Comstock’s Field Astronomy for Engineers8vo,2 50
Davis’s Elevation and Stadia Tables8vo,1 00
Elliott’s Engineering for Land Drainage12mo,1 50
Practical Farm Drainage12mo,1 00
* Fiebeger’s Treatise on Civil Engineering8vo,5 00
Folwell’s Sewerage. (Designing and Maintenance.)8vo,3 00
Freitag’s Architectural Engineering. 2d Edition, Rewritten8vo,3 50
French and Ives’s Stereotomy8vo,2 50
Goodhue’s Municipal Improvements12mo,1 75
Goodrich’s Economic Disposal of Towns’ Refuse8vo,3 50
Gore’s Elements of Geodesy8vo,2 50
Hayford’s Text-book of Geodetic Astronomy8vo,3 00
Hering’s Ready Reference Tables (Conversion Factors)16mo, morocco,2 50
Howe’s Retaining Walls for Earth12mo,1 25
Johnson’s (J. B.) Theory and Practice of SurveyingSmall 8vo,4 00
Johnson’s (L. J.) Statics by Algebraic and Graphic Methods8vo,2 00
Laplace’s Philosophical Essay on Probabilities. (Truscott and Emory.)12mo,2 00
Mahan’s Treatise on Civil Engineering. (1873.) (Wood.)8vo,5 00
*Descriptive Geometry8vo,1 50
Merriman’s Elements of Precise Surveying and Geodesy8vo,2 50
Merriman and Brooks’s Handbook for Surveyors16mo, morocco,2 00
Nugent’s Plane Surveying8vo,3 50
Ogden’s Sewer Design12mo,2 00
Patton’s Treatise on Civil Engineering8vo half leather,7 50
Reed’s Topographical Drawing and Sketching4to,5 00
Rideal’s Sewage and the Bacterial Purification of Sewage8vo,3 50
Siebert and Biggin’s Modern Stone-cutting and Masonry8vo,1 50
Smith’s Manual of Topographical Drawing. (McMillan.)8vo,2 50
Sondericker’s Graphic Statics, with Applications to Trusses, Beams, and Arches.8vo,2 00
Taylor and Thompson’s Treatise on Concrete, Plain and Reinforced8vo,5 00
* Trautwine’s Civil Engineer’s Pocket-book16mo, morocco,5 00
Wait’s Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence8vo,6 00
Sheep,6 50
Law of Operations Preliminary to Construction in Engineering and Architecture8vo,5 00
Sheep,5 50
Law of Contracts8vo,3 00
Warren’s Stereotomy—Problems in Stone-cutting8vo,2 50
Webb’s Problems in the Use and Adjustment of Engineering Instruments.16mo, morocco,1 25
Wilson’s Topographic Surveying8vo,3 50
BRIDGES AND ROOFS.
Boller’s Practical Treatise on the Construction of Iron Highway Bridges8vo,2 00
*Thames River Bridge4to, paper,5 00
Burr’s Course on the Stresses in Bridges and Roof Trusses, Arched Ribs, and Suspension Bridges8vo,3 50
Burr and Falk’s Influence Lines for Bridge and Roof Computations8vo,3 00
Design and Construction of Metallic Bridges8vo,5 00
Du Bois’s Mechanics of Engineering. Vol. II.Small 4to,10 00
Foster’s Treatise on Wooden Trestle Bridges4to,5 00
Fowler’s Ordinary Foundations8vo,3 50
Greene’s Roof Trusses8vo,1 25
Bridge Trusses8vo,2 50
Arches in Wood, Iron, and Stone8vo,2 50
Howe’s Treatise on Arches8vo,4 00
Design of Simple Roof-trusses in Wood and Steel8vo,2 00
Johnson, Bryan, and Turneaure’s Theory and Practice in the Designing of Modern Framed StructuresSmall 4to,10 00
Merriman and Jacoby’s Text-book on Roofs and Bridges:
Part I. Stresses in Simple Trusses8vo,2 50
Part II. Graphic Statics8vo,2 50
Part III. Bridge Design8vo,2 50
Part IV. Higher Structures8vo,2 50
Morison’s Memphis Bridge4to,10 00
Waddell’s de Pontibus, a Pocket-book for Bridge Engineers16mo, morocco,2 00
Specifications for Steel Bridges12mo,1 25
Wright’s Designing of Draw-spans. Two Parts in one volume8vo,3 50
HYDRAULICS.
Bazin’s Experiments upon the Contraction of the Liquid Vein Issuing from an Orifice. (Trautwine.)8vo,2 00
Bovey’s Treatise on Hydraulics8vo,5 00
Church’s Mechanics of Engineering8vo,6 00
Diagrams of Mean Velocity of Water in Open Channelspaper,1 50
Hydraulic Motors8vo,2 00
Coffin’s Graphical Solution of Hydraulic Problems16mo, morocco,2 50
Flather’s Dynamometers, and the Measurement of Power12mo,3 00
Folwell’s Water-supply Engineering8vo,4 00
Frizell’s Water-power8vo,5 00
Fuertes’s Water and Public Health12mo,1 50
Water-filtration Works12mo,2 50
Ganguillet and Kutter’s General Formula for the Uniform Flow of Water in Rivers and Other Channels. (Hering and Trautwine.)8vo,4 00
Hazen’s Filtration of Public Water-supply8vo,3 00
Hazlehurst’s Towers and Tanks for Water-works8vo,2 50
Herschel’s 115 Experiments on the Carrying Capacity of Large, Riveted, Metal Conduits8vo,2 00
Mason’s Water-supply. (Considered Principally From a Sanitary Standpoint.)8vo,4 00
Merriman’s Treatise on Hydraulics8vo,5 00
* Michie’s Elements of Analytical Mechanics8vo,4 00
Schuyler’s Reservoirs for Irrigation, Water-power, and Domestic Water-supplyLarge 8vo,5 00
** Thomas and Watt’s Improvement of Rivers.(Post., 44c. additional.) 4to,6 00
Turneaure and Russell’s Public Water-supplies8vo,5 00
Wegmann’s Design and Construction of Dams4to,5 00
Water-supply of the City of New York From 1658 to 18954to,10 00
Williams and Hazen’s Hydraulic Tables8vo,1 50
Wilson’s Irrigation EngineeringSmall 8vo,4 00
Wolff’s Windmill as a Prime Mover8vo,3 00
Wood’s Turbines8vo,2 50
Elements of Analytical Mechanics8vo,3 00
MATERIALS OF ENGINEERING.
Baker’s Treatise on Masonry Construction8vo,5 00
Roads and Pavements8vo,5 00
Black’s United States Public WorksOblong 4to,5 00
* Bovey’s Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures8vo,7 50
Burr’s Elasticity and Resistance of the Materials of Engineering8vo,7 50
Byrne’s Highway Construction8vo,5 00
Inspection of the Materials and Workmanship Employed in Construction.16mo,3 00
Church’s Mechanics of Engineering8vo,6 00
Du Bois’s Mechanics of Engineering. Vol. I.Small 4to,7 50
* Eckel’s Cements, Limes, and Plasters8vo,6 00
Johnson’s Materials of ConstructionLarge 8vo,6 00
Fowler’s Ordinary Foundations8vo,3 50
* Greene’s Structural Mechanics8vo,2 50
Keep’s Cast Iron8vo,2 50
Lanza’s Applied Mechanics8vo,7 50
Marten’s Handbook on Testing Materials. (Henning.) 2 vols.8vo,7 50
Maurer’s Technical Mechanics8vo,4 00
Merrill’s Stones for Building and Decoration8vo,5 00
Merriman’s Mechanics of Materials8vo,5 00
Strength of Materials12mo,1 00
Metcalf’s Steel. A Manual for Steel-users12mo,2 00
Patton’s Practical Treatise on Foundations8vo,5 00
Richardson’s Modern Asphalt Pavements8vo,3 00
Richey’s Handbook for Superintendents of Construction16mo, mor.,4 00
Rockwell’s Roads and Pavements in France12mo,1 25
Sabin’s Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paints and Varnish8vo,3 00
Smith’s Materials of Machines12mo,1 00
Snow’s Principal Species of Wood8vo,3 50
Spalding’s Hydraulic Cement12mo,2 00
Text-book on Roads and Pavements12mo,2 00
Taylor and Thompson’s Treatise on Concrete, Plain and Reinforced8vo,5 00
Thurston’s Materials of Engineering. 3 Parts8vo,8 00
Part I. Non-metallic Materials of Engineering and Metallurgy8vo,2 00
Part II. Iron and Steel8vo,3 50
Part III. A Treatise on Brasses, Bronzes, and Other Alloys and their Constituents8vo,2 50
Thurston’s Text-book of the Materials of Construction8vo,5 00
Tillson’s Street Pavements and Paving Materials8vo,4 00
Waddell’s De Pontibus. (A Pocket-book for Bridge Engineers.)16mo, mor.,2 00
Specifications for Steel Bridges12mo,1 25
Wood’s (De V.) Treatise on the Resistance of Materials, and an Appendix on the Preservation of Timber8vo,2 00
Wood’s (De V.) Elements of Analytical Mechanics8vo,3 00
Wood’s (M. P.) Rustless Coatings: Corrosion and Electrolysis of Iron and Steel8vo,4 00
RAILWAY ENGINEERING.
Andrew’s Handbook for Street Railway Engineers3×5 inches, morocco,1 25
Berg’s Buildings and Structures of American Railroads4to,5 00
Brook’s Handbook of Street Railroad Location16mo, morocco,1 50
Butt’s Civil Engineer’s Field-book16mo, morocco,2 50
Crandall’s Transition Curve16mo, morocco,1 50
Railway and Other Earthwork Tables8vo,1 50
Dawson’s “Engineering” and Electric Traction Pocket-book16mo, morocco,5 00
Dredge’s History of the Pennsylvania Railroad: (1879)Paper,5 00
* Drinker’s Tunnelling, Explosive Compounds, and Rock Drills4to, half mor.,25 00
Fisher’s Table of Cubic YardsCardboard,25
Godwin’s Railroad Engineers’ Field-book and Explorers’ Guide16mo, mor.,2 50
Howard’s Transition Curve Field-book16mo, morocco,1 50
Hudson’s Tables for Calculating the Cubic Contents of Excavations and Embankments8vo,1 00
Molitor and Beard’s Manual for Resident Engineers16mo,1 00
Nagle’s Field Manual for Railroad Engineers16mo, morocco,3 00
Philbrick’s Field Manual for Engineers16mo, morocco,3 00
Searles’s Field Engineering16mo, morocco,3 00
Railroad Spiral16mo, morocco,1 50
Taylor’s Prismoidal Formulæ and Earthwork8vo,1 50
* Trautwine’s Method of Calculating the Cube Contents of Excavations and Embankments by the Aid of Diagrams8vo,2 00
The Field Practice of Laying Out Circular Curves for Railroads.12mo, morocco,2 50
Cross-section SheetPaper,25
Webb’s Railroad Construction16mo, morocco,5 00
Wellington’s Economic Theory of the Location of RailwaysSmall 8vo,5 00
DRAWING.
Barr’s Kinematics of Machinery8vo,2 50
* Bartlett’s Mechanical Drawing8vo,3 00
* Bartlett’s Mechanical Drawing Abridged Ed.8vo,1 50
Coolidge’s Manual of Drawing8vo, paper,1 00
Coolidge and Freeman’s Elements of General Drafting for Mechanical EngineersOblong 4to,2 50
Durley’s Kinematics of Machines8vo,4 00
Emch’s Introduction to Projective Geometry and its Applications8vo,2 50
Hill’s Text-book on Shades and Shadows, and Perspective8vo,2 00
Jamison’s Elements of Mechanical Drawing8vo,2 50
Advanced Mechanical Drawing8vo,2 00
Jones’s Machine Design:
Part I. Kinematics of Machinery8vo,1 50
Part II. Form, Strength, and Proportions of Parts8vo,3 00
MacCord’s Elements of Descriptive Geometry8vo,3 00
Kinematics; or, Practical Mechanism8vo,5 00
Mechanical Drawing4to,4 00
Velocity Diagrams8vo,1 50
MacLeod’s Descriptive GeometrySmall 8vo,1 50
* Mahan’s Descriptive Geometry and Stone-cutting8vo,1 50
Industrial Drawing. (Thompson.)8vo,3 50
Moyer’s Descriptive Geometry8vo,2 00
Reed’s Topographical Drawing and Sketching4to,5 00
Reid’s Course in Mechanical Drawing8vo,2 00
Text-book of Mechanical Drawing and Elementary Machine Design8vo,3 00
Robinson’s Principles of Mechanism8vo,3 00
Schwamb and Merrill’s Elements of Mechanism8vo,3 00
Smith’s (R. S.) Manual of Topographical Drawing. (McMillan.)8vo,2 50
Smith (A. W.) and Marx’s Machine Design8vo,3 00
Warren’s Elements of Plane and Solid Free-hand Geometrical Drawing12mo,1 00
Drafting Instruments and Operations12mo,1 25
Manual of Elementary Projection Drawing12mo,1 50
Manual of Elementary Problems in the Linear Perspective of Form and Shadow12mo,1 00
Plane Problems in Elementary Geometry12mo,1 25
Warren’s Primary Geometry12mo,75
Elements of Descriptive Geometry, Shadows, and Perspective8vo,3 50
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Elements of Machine Construction and Drawing8vo,7 50
Problems, Theorems, and Examples in Descriptive Geometry8vo,2 50
Weisbach’s Kinematics and Power of Transmission. (Hermann and Klein.)8vo,5 00
Whelpley’s Practical Instruction in the Art of Letter Engraving12mo,2 00
Wilson’s (H. M.) Topographic Surveying8vo,3 50
Wilson’s (V. T.) Free-hand Perspective8vo,2 50
Wilson’s (V. T.) Free-hand Lettering8vo,1 00
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Anthony and Brackett’s Text-book of Physics. (Magie.)Small 8vo,3 00
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Benjamin’s History of Electricity8vo,3 00
Voltaic Cell8vo,3 00
Classen’s Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Electrolysis. (Boltwood.)8vo,3 00
Crehore and Squier’s Polarizing Photo-chronograph8vo,3 00
Dawson’s “Engineering” and Electric Traction Pocket-book16mo, morocco,5 00
Dolezalek’s Theory of the Lead Accumulator (Storage Battery). (Von Ende.)12mo,2 50
Duhem’s Thermodynamics and Chemistry. (Burgess.)8vo,4 00
Flather’s Dynamometers, and the Measurement of Power12mo,3 00
Gilbert’s De Magnete. (Mottelay.)8vo,2 50
Hanchett’s Alternating Currents Explained12mo,1 00
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Holman’s Precision of Measurements8vo,2 00
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Kinzbrunner’s Testing of Continuous-current Machines8vo,2 00
Landauer’s Spectrum Analysis. (Tingle.)8vo,3 00
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Löb’s Electrochemistry of Organic Compounds. (Lorenz.)8vo,3 00
* Lyon’s Treatise on Electromagnetic Phenomena. Vols. I. and II.8vo, each,6 00
* Michie’s Elements of Wave Motion Relating to Sound and Light8vo,4 00
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* Rosenberg’s Electrical Engineering. (Haldane Gee—Kinzbrunner.)8vo,1 50
Ryan, Norris, and Hoxie’s Electrical Machinery. Vol. I.8vo,2 50
Thurston’s Stationary Steam-engines8vo,2 50
* Tillman’s Elementary Lessons in Heat8vo,1 50
Tory and Pitcher’s Manual of Laboratory PhysicsSmall 8vo,2 00
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LAW.
* Davis’s Elements of Law8vo,2 50
*Treatise on the Military Law of United States8vo,7 00
*Sheep,7 50
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Wait’s Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence8vo,6 00
*Sheep,6 50
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Sheep,5 50
Law of Contracts8vo,3 00
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MANUFACTURES.
Bernadou’s Smokeless Powder—Nitro-cellulose and Theory of the Cellulose Molecule12mo,2 50
Bolland’s Iron Founder12mo,2 50
“The Iron Founder,” Supplement12mo,2 50
Encyclopedia of Founding and Dictionary of Foundry Terms Used in the Practice of Moulding12mo,3 00
Eissler’s Modern High Explosives8vo,4 00
Effront’s Enzymes and their Applications. (Prescott.)8vo,3 00
Fitzgerald’s Boston Machinist12mo,1 00
Ford’s Boiler Making for Boiler Makers18mo,1 00
Hopkin’s Oil-chemists’ Handbook8vo,3 00
Keep’s Cast Iron8vo,2 50
Leach’s The Inspection and Analysis of Food with Special Reference to State ControlLarge 8vo,7 50
Matthews’s The Textile Fibres8vo,3 50
Metcalf’s Steel. A Manual for Steel-users12mo,2 00
Metcalfe’s Cost of Manufactures—And the Administration of Workshops8vo,5 00
Meyer’s Modern Locomotive Construction4to,10 00
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* Reisig’s Guide to Piece-dyeing8vo,25 00
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Taylor and Thompson’s Treatise on Concrete, Plain and Reinforced8vo,5 00
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* Walke’s Lectures on Explosives8vo,4 00
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Moulder’s Text-book12mo,2 50
Wolff’s Windmill as a Prime Mover8vo,3 00
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MATHEMATICS.
Baker’s Elliptic Functions8vo,1 50
* Bass’s Elements of Differential Calculus12mo,4 00
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Maurer’s Technical Mechanics8vo,4 00
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Rice and Johnson’s Elementary Treatise on the Differential CalculusSm. 8vo,3 00
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Wood’s Elements of Co-ordinate Geometry8vo,2 00
Trigonometry: Analytical, Plane, and Spherical12mo,1 00
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING.
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Bacon’s Forge Practice12mo,1 50
Baldwin’s Steam Heating for Buildings12mo,2 50
Barr’s Kinematics of Machinery8vo,2 50
* Bartlett’s Mechanical Drawing8vo,3 00
* Bartlett’s Mechanical Drawing Abridged Ed8vo,1 50
Benjamin’s Wrinkles and Recipes12mo,2 00
Carpenter’s Experimental Engineering8vo,6 00
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Clerk’s Gas and Oil EngineSmall 8vo,4 00
Coolidge’s Manual of Drawing8vo, paper,1 00
Coolidge and Freeman’s Elements of General Drafting for Mechanical EngineersOblong 4to,2 50
Cromwell’s Treatise on Toothed Gearing12mo,1 50
Treatise on Belts and Pulleys12mo,1 50
Durley’s Kinematics of Machines8vo,4 00
Flather’s Dynamometers and the Measurement of Power12mo,3 00
Rope Driving12mo,2 00
Gill’s Gas and Fuel Analysis for Engineers12mo,1 25
Hall’s Car Lubrication12mo,1 00
Hering’s Ready Reference Tables (Conversion Factors)16mo, morocco,2 50
Hutton’s The Gas Engine8vo,5 00
Jamison’s Mechanical Drawing8vo,2 50
Jones’s Machine Design:
Part I. Kinematics of Machinery8vo,1 50
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Kent’s Mechanical Engineers’ Pocket-book16mo, morocco,5 00
Kerr’s Power and Power Transmission8vo,2 00
Leonard’s Machine Shop, Tools, and Methods8vo,4 00
* Lorenz’s Modern Refrigerating Machinery. (Pope, Haven, and Dean.)8vo,4 00
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MacFarland’s Standard Reduction Factors for Gases8vo,1 50
Mahan’s Industrial Drawing. (Thompson.)8vo,3 50
Poole’s Calorific Power of Fuels8vo,3 00
Reid’s Course in Mechanical Drawing8vo,2 00
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Richard’s Compressed Air12mo,1 50
Robinson’s Principles of Mechanism8vo,3 00
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Smith’s (O.) Press-working of Metals8vo,3 00
Smith (A. W.) and Marx’s Machine Design8vo,3 00
Thurston’s Treatise on Friction and Lost Work in Machinery and Mill Work8vo,3 00
Animal as a Machine and Prime Motor, and the Laws of Energetics12mo,1 00
Warren’s Elements of Machine Construction and Drawing8vo,7 50
Weisbach’s Kinematics and the Power of Transmission. (Herrmann—Klein.)8vo,5 00
Machinery of Transmission and Governors. (Herrmann—Klein.)8vo,5 00
Wolff’s Windmill as a Prime Mover8vo,3 00
Wood’s Turbines8vo,2 50
MATERIALS OF ENGINEERING.
* Bovey’s Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures8vo,7 50
Burr’s Elasticity and Resistance of the Materials of Engineering. 6th Edition. Reset8vo,7 50
Church’s Mechanics of Engineering8vo,6 00
* Greene’s Structural Mechanics8vo,2 50
Johnson’s Materials of Construction8vo,6 00
Keep’s Cast Iron8vo,2 50
Lanza’s Applied Mechanics8vo,7 50
Martens’s Handbook on Testing Materials. (Henning.)8vo,7 50
Maurer’s Technical Mechanics8vo,4 00
Merriman’s Mechanics of Materials8vo,5 00
Strength of Materials12mo,1 00
Metcalf’s Steel. A manual for Steel-users12mo,2 00
Sabin’s Industrial and Artistic Technology of Paints and Varnish8vo,3 00
Smith’s Materials of Machines12mo,1 00
Thurston’s Materials of Engineering 3 vols.,8vo,8 00
Part II. Iron and Steel8vo,3 50
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Text-book of the Materials of Construction8vo,5 00
Wood’s (De V.) Treatise on the Resistance of Materials and an Appendix on the Preservation of Timber8vo,2 00
Wood’s (De V.) Elements of Analytical Mechanics8vo,3 00
Wood’s (M. P.) Rustless Coatings: Corrosion and Electrolysis of Iron and Steel8vo,4 00
STEAM-ENGINES AND BOILERS.
Berry’s Temperature-entropy Diagram12mo,1 25
Carnot’s Reflections on the Motive Power of Heat. (Thurston.)12mo,1 50
Dawson’s “Engineering” and Electric Traction Pocket-book16mo, mor.,5 00
Ford’s Boiler Making for Boiler Makers18mo,1 00
Goss’s Locomotive Sparks8vo,2 00
Hemenway’s Indicator Practice and Steam-engine Economy12mo,2 00
Hutton’s Mechanical Engineering of Power Plants8vo,5 00
Heat and Heat-engines8vo,5 00
Kent’s Steam boiler Economy8vo,4 00
Kneass’s Practice and Theory of the Injector8vo,1 50
MacCord’s Slide-valves8vo,2 00
Meyer’s Modern Locomotive Construction4to,10 00
Peabody’s Manual of the Steam-engine Indicator12mo,1 50
Tables of the Properties of Saturated Steam and Other Vapors8vo,1 00
Thermodynamics of the Steam-engine and Other Heat-engines8vo,5 00
Valve-gears for Steam-engines8vo,2 50
Peabody and Miller’s Steam-boilers8vo,4 00
Pray’s Twenty Years with the IndicatorLarge 8vo,2 50
Pupin’s Thermodynamics of Reversible Cycles in Gases and Saturated Vapors. (Osterberg.)12mo,1 25
Reagan’s Locomotives: Simple Compound, and Electric12mo,2 50
Rontgen’s Principles of Thermodynamics. (Du Bois.)8vo,5 00
Sinclair’s Locomotive Engine Running and Management12mo,2 00
Smart’s Handbook of Engineering Laboratory Practice12mo,2 50
Snow’s Steam-boiler Practice8vo,3 00
Spangler’s Valve-gears8vo,2 50
Notes on Thermodynamics12mo,1 00
Spangler, Greene, and Marshall’s Elements of Steam-engineering8vo,3 00
Thurston’s Handy Tables8vo,1 50
Manual of the Steam-engine2 vols., 8vo,10 00
Part I. History, Structure, and Theory8vo,6 00
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Handbook of Engine and Boiler Trials, and the Use of the Indicator and the Prony Brake8vo,5 00
Stationary Steam-engines8vo,2 50
Steam-boiler Explosions in Theory and in Practice12mo,1 50
Manual of Steam-boilers, their Designs, Construction, and Operation8vo,5 00
Weisbach’s Heat, Steam, and Steam-engines. (Du Bois.)8vo,5 00
Whitham’s Steam-engine Design8vo,5 00
Wilson’s Treatise on Steam-boilers. (Flather.)16mo,2 50
Wood’s Thermodynamics, Heat Motors, and Refrigerating Machines8vo,4 00
MECHANICS AND MACHINERY.
Barr’s Kinematics of Machinery8vo,2 50
* Bovey’s Strength of Materials and Theory of Structures8vo,7 50
Chase’s The Art of Pattern-making12mo,2 50
Church’s Mechanics of Engineering8vo,6 00
Notes and Examples in Mechanics8vo,2 00
Compton’s First Lessons in Metal-working12mo,1 50
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Cromwell’s Treatise on Toothed Gearing12mo,1 50
Treatise on Belts and Pulleys12mo,1 50
Dana’s Text-book of Elementary Mechanics for Colleges and Schools12mo,1 50
Dingey’s Machinery Pattern Making12mo,2 00
Dredge’s Record of the Transportation Exhibits Building of the World’s Columbian Exposition of 18934to half morocco,5 00
Du Bois’s Elementary Principles of Mechanics:
Vol. I. Kinematics8vo,3 50
Vol. II. Statics8vo,4 00
Mechanics of Engineering. Vol. I.Small 4to,7 50
Vol. II.Small 4to,10 00
Durley’s Kinematics of Machines8vo,4 00
Fitzgerald’s Boston Machinist16mo,1 00
Flather’s Dynamometers, and the Measurement of Power12mo,3 00
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Goss’s Locomotive Sparks8vo,2 00
* Greene’s Structural Mechanics8vo,2 50
Hall’s Car Lubrication12mo,1 00
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Kerr’s Power and Power Transmission8vo,2 00
Lanza’s Applied Mechanics8vo,7 50
Leonard’s Machine Shop, Tools, and Methods8vo,4 00
* Lorenz’s Modern Refrigerating Machinery. (Pope, Haven, and Dean.)8vo,4 00
MacCord’s Kinematics; or, Practical Mechanism8vo,5 00
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Maurer’s Technical Mechanics8vo,4 00
Merriman’s Mechanics of Materials8vo,5 00
*Elements of Mechanics12mo,1 00
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Richards’s Compressed Air12mo,1 50
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Ryan, Norris, and Hoxie’s Electrical Machinery. Vol. I.8vo,2 50
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Sinclair’s Locomotive-engine Running and Management12mo,2 00
Smith’s (O.) Press-working of Metals8vo,3 00
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Warren’s Elements of Machine Construction and Drawing8vo,7 50
Weisbach’s Kinematics and Power of Transmission. (Herrmann—Klein.)8vo,5 00
Machinery of Transmission and Governors. (Herrmann—Klein.)8vo,5 00
Wood’s Elements of Analytical Mechanics8vo,3 00
Principles of Elementary Mechanics12mo,1 25
Turbines8vo,2 50
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Keep’s Cast Iron8vo,2 50
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Le Chatelier’s High-temperature Measurements. (Boudouard—Burgess.)12mo,3 00
Metcalf’s Steel. A Manual for Steel-users12mo,2 00
Minet’s Production of Aluminum and its Industrial Use. (Waldo.)12mo,2 50
Robine and Lenglen’s Cyanide Industry. (Le Clerc.)8vo,
Smith’s Materials of Machines12mo,1 00
Thurston’s Materials of Engineering. In Three Parts8vo,8 00
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Part III. A Treatise on Brasses, Bronzes, and Other Alloys and their Constituents8vo,2 50
Ulke’s Modern Electrolytic Copper Refining8vo,3 00
MINERALOGY.
Barringer’s Description of Minerals of Commercial Value.Oblong, morocco,2 50
Boyd’s Resources of Southwest Virginia.8vo,3 00
Map of Southwest VirginiaPocket-book form,2 00
Brush’s Manual of Determinative Mineralogy. (Penfield.)8vo,4 00
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Cloth,1 25
Dictionary of the Names of Minerals8vo,3 50
Dana’s System of MineralogyLarge 8vo, half leather,12 50
First Appendix to Dana’s New “System of Mineralogy.”Large 8vo,1 00
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SANITARY SCIENCE.
Bashore’s Sanitation of a Country House12mo,1 00
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Winton’s Microscopy of Vegetable Foods8vo,7 50
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MISCELLANEOUS.
De Fursac’s Manual of Psychiatry. (Rosanoff and Collins.)Large 12mo,2 50
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Ferrel’s Popular Treatise on the Winds8vo,4 00
Haines’s American Railway Management12mo,2 50
Mott’s Fallacy of the Present Theory of Sound16mo,1 00
Ricketts’s History of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1824-1894Small 8vo,3 00
Rostoski’s Serum Diagnosis. (Bolduan.)12mo,1 00
Rotherham’s Emphasized New TestamentLarge 8vo,2 00
Steel’s Treatise on the Diseases of the Dog8vo,3 50
The World’s Columbian Exposition of 18934to,1 00
Von Behring’s Suppression of Tuberculosis. (Bolduan.)12mo,1 00
Winslow’s Elements of Applied Microscopy12mo,1 50
Worcester and Atkinson. Small Hospitals, Establishment and Maintenance; Suggestions for Hospital Architecture: Plans for Small Hospital12mo,1 25
HEBREW AND CHALDEE TEXT-BOOKS.
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Letteris’s Hebrew Bible8vo,2 25
CONTENTS.
PAGE
CHAPTERI. INTRODUCTION.1
II. CONTINUOUS FILTERS AND THEIR CONSTRUCTION5
Sedimentation-basins8
Size of Filter-beds10
Covers for Filters12
III. FILTERING-MATERIALS20
Sand20
Gravel35
Underdrains39
Depth of Water on Filters45
IV. RATE OF FILTRATION AND LOSS OF HEAD47
Rate of Filtration47
Loss of Head and Apparatus for regulating it52
Limit to the Loss of Head60
V. CLEANING FILTERS68
Scraping68
Frequency of Scraping72
Sand-washing76
VI. THEORY AND EFFICIENCY OF FILTRATION83
Bacterial Examination of Waters93
VII. INTERMITTENT FILTRATION97
The Lawrence Filter100
The Chemnitz Filter107
VIII. TURBIDITY AND COLOR, AND THE EFFECT OF MUD UPON
SAND FILTERS113
Color114
Turbidity117
Preliminary Processes to remove Mud133
Effect of Mud upon Sand Filters137
IX. COAGULATION OF WATERS144
Substances used for Coagulation145
Amount of Coagulant required to remove Turbidity150
Amount of Coagulant required to remove Color153
Successive Applications of Coagulant154
Amount of Coagulant which Waters will receive155
X. MECHANICAL FILTERS159
Influence of Amount of Coagulant on Bacterial
Efficiency165
Types of Mechanical Filters172
XI. OTHER METHODS OF FILTRATION181
XII. REMOVAL OF IRON FROM GROUND-WATERS186
Cause of Iron in Ground-waters187
Treatment of Iron-containing Waters189
Iron-removal Plants in Operation192
XIII. TREATMENT OF WATERS197
Cost of Filtration200
XIV. WATER-SUPPLY AND DISEASE210
APPENDIX I. GERMAN OFFICIAL REGULATION IN REGARD TO FILTRATION221
II. EXTRACTS FROM DR. REINCKE’S REPORT UPON THE HEALTH
OF HAMBURG FOR 1892226
III. METHODS OF SAND-ANALYSIS233
IV. STATISTICS OF SOME FILTERS241
Results of Operation241
List of Sand Filters in Use244
List of Mechanical Filters in Use247
Notes regarding Sand Filters in America251
Extent of the Use of Filters254
V. WATER-SUPPLY OF LONDON255
VI. WATER-SUPPLY OF BERLIN261
VII. WATER-SUPPLY OF ALTONA265
VIII. WATER-SUPPLY OF HAMBURG269
IX. NOTES ON SOME OTHER EUROPEAN SUPPLIES272
X. LITERATURE OF FILTRATION277
XI. THE ALBANY FILTRATION PLANT288
INDEX317

In the table of “ANALYSES OF SANDS USED IN WATER FILTRATION” the place name “Owesty” has been corrested to read “Oswestry”.

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