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8. Organ fur die Fortschri'te des Eisenbahnwe-
sens in technisoher Bezichung Won Wal
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s. Sherwins Logarithims.
10. Byrne's Logarithms.
Oliver Byrne.
IL. s5illimans Journal.
Is. Aigcmeine Maschnon- Encyclopedia. (Huls-
50, Leipzig -. 4
IA. Cotton Manufacture Of Great Britain and
America contrasted.
Is lHoltzapffeIs' Turning and Mechanical Manip-
pulation.
49, The Steam Engine. &. Bourne.)
II. ;Eisenbahn- Zeilung. lStuttgart.)
49, 'Tregold on the Steam Engine.
49, Pixies Mathematical and Optical Instruments
90 Dictionnuire dos Arts ct Manufactures. La
boulaye e, Paris.
o. Sganz,n's vii Engineering.
o. Browns Indicator and Dynaonmeter.
o.. Origin and Progress Of Steam Navigation
(Woodcroft.)
"a. Fssai sur rIndustrie des Matieres Textiles
michel Aican, Pari-.)
25. NIacueill's Tables.
26. Griers' Mechanics Pocket Dictionary.
81 Templeton's Niilwrights and Engineers
Pocket Companion.
% Iad,'s and Geutlcmen's Diary
~. Marine Steam Engine. (Brown.)
80 Wesbach's Mechanics ard Engineering.
81 The Mathematician. (London.)
3D. B,rlos on Strength OF Materials.
49, Hanr,'s Mechanics.
"a Mechanical Principles OF Engineering and
Architecture. M sey.)
S. Journal Of the Franklin lnsti'u'c.
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3d.. The Artisan.
s.. Quarlcrly Papars on Engineering. pub
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80. Imperial Dictionary. (Glasgow.)
40 udent's Guide TO the Locomotive Engine.
Al. Railway Engine and Carriage Wheels. Oar
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A.. Recuc dcs Machines instruments et apparent
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AZ. Buchanan on Mill Work.
Al. Practical Examples Of Modern Tools and Ma
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46 Treatise on the Manufacture OF Gas (Ac-
com, London.)
Al. Setting out Curves on Railways. (La~,
London.)
as. Hodge On The Steam Engine
A. Scientific American.
81. Railroad Journal. New York
ST. American Artisan.
81 Mechanics Magazine.
SO. Nicholson's (Peter) Dictionary Of Architect
54. Dictionsirc dc Marine Voiles ct Vapcur,
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IS. Conway and Menai Tubuler Bridges Fair-
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Sc. Brees' Railway Practice,
ST. Barlows Mathematical Dictionary.
So. Bowditch's Navigation.
20 Greeory's Mathematics for Practical Men. I
60. Eagineer.' and Mechanics Encyclopedia.
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e. Brees Glossary Of Engineering.
81 Encyclopedia Of Civil Engineering. Grassy
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