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illus., 185 pp., demy 8vo. (_1908._) 10s. 6d. net.

=The Suction Caused by Ships and the Olympic-Hawke Collision.= By =E.
S. Bellasis=. 1 chart and 5 illus. in text, 26 pp., 8vo, sewed.
(_1912._) 1s. net.

=Yachting Hints=, Tables and Memoranda. By =A. C. Franklin=. Waistcoat
pocket size, 103 pp., 64mo, roan, gilt edges. 1s. net.

=Steamship Coefficients, Speeds and Powers.= By =C. F. A. Fyfe=. 31
plates, 280 pp., fcap. 8vo, leather. (_1907._) 10s. 6d. net.

=How to Build a Speed Launch.= By =E. W. Graef=. 14 plates, 32 pp.,
quarto. (_New York, 1903._) 4s. 6d. net.

=Steamships and Their Machinery=, from first to last. By =J. W. C.
Haldane=. 120 illus., 532 pp., 8vo. (_1893._) 15s.

=Structural Design of Warships.= By =William Hovgaard=, Professor Naval
Design, Mass. Inst. of Technology; M. Inst., N.A.; M.Socy. N.A. &
M.E. Super Roy. 8vo. With 23 tables, 6 plates, and 186 illus. 384 pp.
(_1915._) 21s. net. Postage: inland, 6d.; abroad, 1s. 2d.

=Tables for Constructing Ships’ Lines.= By =A. Hogg=. Third edition, 3
plates, 20 pp., 8vo, sewed. (_1911._) 3s. net.

=Tabulated Weights= of Angle, Tee, Bulb, Round, Square, and Flat Iron
and Steel for the use of Naval Architects, Shipbuilders, etc. By =C.
H. Jordan=. Sixth edition, 640 pp., royal 32mo, leather, gilt edges.
(_1909._) 7s. 6d. net.

=Particulars of Dry Docks=, Wet Docks, Wharves, etc., on the River
Thames. Compiled by =C. H. Jordan=. Second edition, 7 coloured
charts, 103 pp., oblong 8vo. (_1904._) 2s. 6d. net.

=Marine Transport of Petroleum.= By =H. Little=. 66 illus., 263 pp.,
crown 8vo. (_1890._) 10s. 6d.

=Questions and Answers for Marine Engineers=, with a Practical Treatise
on Breakdowns at Sea. By =T. Lucas=. 12 folding plates, 515 pp., gilt
edges, crown 8vo. (_New York, 1902._) 8s. net.

=How to Build a Motor Launch.= By =C. D. Mower=. 49 illus., 42 pp.,
4to. (_New York, 1904._) 4s. 6d. net.

=Reed’s Engineers’ Handbook to the Board of Trade Examinations= for
certificates of Competency as First and Second Class Engineers.
Nineteenth edition, 37 plates, 358 illus., 696 pp., 8vo. 14s. net.

=Key to Reed’s Handbook.= 7s. 6d. net.

=Reed’s Marine Boilers.= Third edition, 79 illus., 258 pp., crown 8vo.
(_1905._) 4s. 6d. net.

=Reed’s Useful Hints to Sea-going Engineers.= Fourth edition, 8 plates,
50 illus., 312 pp., crown 8vo. (_1903._) 3s. 6d. net.

=How to Build a Three-horse Power Launch Engine.= By =E. W. Roberts=.
14 plates, 66 pp., folio. (_New York, 1901._) 10s. 6d. net.

MATERIALS

=Practical Treatise on the Strength of Materials.= By =T. Box=. Fourth
edition, 27 plates, 536 pp., 8vo. (_1902._) 12s. 6d. net.

=Solid Bitumens.= By =S. F. Peckham=. 23 illus., 324 pp., 8vo. (_New
York, 1909._) £1 1s. net.

=Lubricants, Oils and Greases.= By =I. I. Redwood=. 3 plates, ix + 54
pp., 8vo. (_1898._) 6s. 6d. net.

=Practical Treatise on Mineral Oils= and their By-Products. By =I. I.
Redwood=. 76 illus., 336 pp., 8vo. (_1914._) 10s. 6d. net.

=Silico-Calcareous Sandstones=, or Building Stones from Quartz, Sand
and Lime. By =E. Stoffler=. 5 plates, 8vo, sewed. (_1901._) 4s. net.

=Proceedings of the Fifth Congress, International Association for
Testing Materials.= English edition. 189 illus., 549 pp., 8vo.
(_1910._) 18s. net.

=Proceedings of the Sixth Congress.= (_1913._) 30s. net.

MATHEMATICS

=Imaginary Quantities.= By =M. Argand=. Translated by Prof. =Hardy=.
18mo, boards. (_New York._) _1881._ 2s. net.

=Text-book of Practical Solid Geometry.= By =E. H. de V. Atkinson=.
Revised by Major =B. R. Ward=, R.E. Second edition, 17 plates, 134
pp., 8vo. (_1913._) 7s. 6d.

=Quick and Easy Methods of Calculating=, and the Theory and Use of the
Slide Rule. By =R. G. Blaine=. Fourth edition, 6 illus., xii + 152
pp., 16mo. (_1912._) 2s. 6d. net.

=Symbolic Algebra=, or the Algebra of Algebraic Numbers. By =W. Cain=.
12 illus., 131 pp., 18mo, boards. (_New York, 1884._) 2s. net.

=Nautical Astronomy.= By =J. H. Colvin=. 127 pp., crown 8vo. (_1901._)
2s. 6d. net.

=Chemical Problems.= By =J. C. Foye=. Fourth edition, 141 pp., 18mo,
boards. (_New York, 1898._) 2s. net.

=Primer of the Calculus.= By =E. S. Gould=. Fifth ed., 24 illus., 122
pp., 18mo, boards. (_New York, 1912._) 2s. net.

=Elementary Treatise on the Calculus= for Engineering Students. By
=J. Graham=. Fourth edition, 116 illus., xii + 355 pp., cr. 8vo.
(_1914._) 5s. net.

=Manual of the Slide Rule.= By =F. A. Halsey=. Fourth edition, 31
illus., 84 pp., 18mo, boards. (_New York, 1907._) 2s. net.

=Reform in Chemical and Physical Calculations.= By =C. J. T. Hanssen=.
4to. (_1897._) 6s. 6d. net.

=Algebra Self-Taught.= By =P. Higgs=. Third edition; 104 pp., crown
8vo. (_1903._) 2s. 6d.

=A Text-book on Graphic Statics.= By =C. W. Malcolm=. 155 illus., 316
pp., 8vo. (_New York, 1909._) 12s. 6d. net.

=Galvanic Circuit Investigated Mathematically.= By =G. S. Ohm=.
Translated by =William Francis=. 269 pp., 18mo. boards. Second ed.
(_New York, 1905._) 2s. net.

=Elementary Practical Mathematics.= By =M. T. Ormsby=. Second edition,
128 illus., xii + 410 pp., medium 8vo, (_1911._) 5s. net.

=Elements of Graphic Statics.= By =K. Von Ott=. Translated by =G. S.
Clarke=. 95 illus., 128 pp., crown 8vo. (_1901._) 5s.

=Figure of the Earth.= By =F. C. Roberts=. 2 illus., 95 pp., 18mo,
boards. (_New York, 1885._) 2s. net.

=Arithmetic of Electricity.= By =T. O’C. Sloane=. Twentieth ed., 5
illus., 162 pp., crown 8vo. (_New York, 1909._) 4s. 6d. net.

=Graphic Method for Solving certain Questions in Arithmetic or
Algebra.= By =G. L. Vose=. Second edition, 28 illus., 62 pp., 18mo,
boards. (_New York, 1902._) 2s. net.

=Problems in Electricity.= A Graduated Collection comprising all
branches of Electrical Science. By =R. Weber=. Translated from the
French by =E. A. O’Keefe=. 34 illus., 366 pp., crown 8vo. Third ed.
(_1902._) 7s. 6d. net.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Steam Engines and Boilers, etc.

=Engineers’ Sketch Book of Mechanical Movements.= By =T. W. Barber=.
Fifth edition, 3,000 illus., 355 pp., 8vo. (_1906._) 10s. 6d. net.

=The Repair and Maintenance of Machinery.= By =T. W. Barber=. 417
illus., 476 pp., 8vo. (_1895._) 10s. 6d.

=The Science of Burning Liquid Fuel.= By =William Newton Best=. 100
illus., 159 pp. 8vo. (_1913._) 9s. net.

=Practical Treatise on Mill Gearing.= By =T. Box=. Fifth edition, 11
plates, 128 pp., crown 8vo. (_1892._) 7s. 6d.

=The Mechanical Engineer’s Price Book.= Edited by =Geoffrey Brooks=,
A.M.I.Mech.E. 182 pp., pocket size (6½ by 3¼ by ½ inch). Leather
cloth with rounded corners. Second ed. (_1914._) 4s. net. Postage 3d.

=Safety Valves.= By =R. H. Buell=. Third edition, 20 illus., 100 pp.,
18mo, boards. (_New York, 1898._) 2s. net.

=Machine Design.= By Prof. =W. L. Cathcart=.

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