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2. Civil Engineer and Architects Journal.
(London.)
8. Engineer and Machinists Assistant. (Backie,
Glasgow
4. Publication Industrielle. (Armengaud Aine,
S. Jamieson's Mechanics Of. Fluids.
6. Treatise on Mechanics. (Poisson.)
7. Allgemine Bauzeitung NIT Abbildungen.
Forster, Wien.)
g. Organ fur die Fortschritte des Esenbahnwe-
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degg, Wiesbaden.)
6. Sherwin's Logarithims.
10. Byrne's Logarithms.
IL. The Mechanical and Mathematical Works OF
Oliver Byrne.
IL. Sillman's Journal
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Sc, Leipzig.
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10. Pixies Mathematical and Optical Instruments
20. Dictionnaire des Arts ct Manufactures. (La-
boulaye, Paris.
81. Sganzin's Civil Engineering.
%. Browns Indicator and Dynaonmeter.
%. Origin and Progress Of Steam Navigation.
(Woodcroft.)
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IS Macneill's Tables.
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81. Templeton's Millwright's and Engineers
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90. Ladys and Gentlemens Diary,
49, Marine Steam Engine. (Brown,)
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80. Barlow on Strength Of Materials.
80. Hams Mechanics
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