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lars worth of folio volumes, magazines, and other
books, among which may be mentioned the fol-
lowing: Na lo
l. Bib'iotheque des Arts industriels. (Masson,
Q. Civil Engineer and Architects Journal.
(London.) W
g. Engineer and Machinists Assistant. (Backie,
Glasgow
1. Publication Industriells. (Armengaud Aine,
S. yamieson's Mechanics Of. Fluids. a
g. Treatise on Mechanics. (Poisson.)
Z. Algemine Bauzeitung nit Abbildungcn.
Forster, Wien.)
8 Organ fur die Fortschri'te des Eisenbahnwe-
sens in technischer Bezehung. (von Wal
degg, Wiesbaden.)
6. Sherwin's Logarithims.
10, Byrne's Logarihms. m
H. The Mechanical and Mathematical Works OF
Oliver Byrnc. s
~ SilIimans Journal
10. Algemcne Maschinen-E Encyclopedias. (Huls-
"a. Cotton Manufacture Of Great Britain and
America contrasted. "a iti. nt
Is. HoltxapiIels' Turning and Mechanical Manip
pulation.
is. The Steam Engine. q. Bourne.)
II. Eisenbahn- Zeitung. (Stuttgar) r
Is. Tregold on the Steam Engine
10. Pixies Mathematical and Optical Instruments.
20. Dctionnaire des Arts ct Manufactures. LA
boulaye Paris.
81. SganzIn's Civil Engineering.
%. Browns Indicator and Dynaonmeter
%. Origin and Progress Of Steam Navigation.
(Woodcroft.)
"a. Essai sur rIndustrie des Matieres Textiles
n michel Alcan, Paris.) m
25 Macneill's Tables.
26. Griers' Mechanics Pocket Dictionary.
81. Templeion's Millwrghts and Engineers
Pocket Companion or
%. Iad,'s and Gentlemen's Diary.
%. Marine Steam Engine. (Brown)
20. Wesbach's Mechanics and Engineering.
81. The Mathematician. (London.)
81. Barlow on Strength of Materials.
SO. Hams Mechanics.
"a Mechanical Principles OF Engineering ana
Architecture. (Mosley.)
35 Journal of the Franklin Institute.
36 The Transactions of the Institute of Civil
Engineers. (London.)
al Quarterly Papers on Engineering. pub
lished by Wealc, London.)
80. Imperial Dictionary. Glasgow
49, Students Guide to the Locomotive Eng,ne.
. Al Railway Engine and Carriage Wheels. Bar
AZ. Recueil des Machines instruments ct Apparel.
sfss Gle Blanc, Paris.
43. Buchanan on Mill Work
al Practical Examples Of Modern Tools and Ma
chimes &c. kenne)
AZ Repertoire de rIndustric Franquaise ct Etran-
gere. IL Matthias, Paris.)
a6. Treatise ON the Manufacture OF Gas. (Ac-
com, London)
At Setting out Curves on Railways. (Law,
London.)
as. Hodge ON the Steam Engine
a. Scientific American.
So. Railroad Journal. New York
81. American Artisan
81 Mechanics Magazine.
"a Nicholson's Peter Dictionary of Architee-
ture.
"A D;ctionaire de Marine vocs ct Vspeur,
de Bonnefoux, Paris)
S.. Conway and Menai Tubaler Bridges Fair
barn.
Sc. Brees' Railway Practice.
81. Barlow's Mathematical Dictionary.
SO. Bowditch's Navigation,
So. Gregorys Mathematics for Practical Men.
60. Engineers and Mechanics Encyclopedia.
Luke Herbert.)
81. Patent Journal London.
60. Bree's Glossary Of Engineering
81 FncycIopedia Of Civil Engineering. Grassy.
"a Craddock's Lectures on the Stesm-EngIne.
65. Assistant Engineers Railway Guide. HAS
kolI.) gng.rf
sc. Mechanical Principia. (Leonard.)
The great object Of this publication is, to place
before practical men and students such an amount
Of theoretical and scientific knowledge, ~ con
densed FORM as shall enable them TO Work 10 .ne
hest advantage. and TO avoid those mistakes which
thcv might otherwise commit The amount OF
useful Information thus brought together IL almost
heVond prcc edent IN such works. Indeed there Is
hardly any subject within Its range wmch !" NOT
Gated with such clearness and precision, that even
man of the most ordinary capacity cannot falI OF
and thus learning from IL much
which it is important for him to know.
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and subject comprised in this work At se''-esi-
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useful arts etc. may derive essential advantages
from tho possession and study Of this publication,
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Milwrights.
Mouldcr and Boiler Makers.
Arthcers In Brass, Copper. and Tin.
Cutters, and Workers Of Steel in general.
Carpenters.
Brickmakers
Workers in ivory, Bone, and Horn.
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tractors Cor Earth Work, and Masonry of every
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lluild,rs Master Masons aud Bricklayers.
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Block and Pump Makers.
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of Spinning Machines, Rowing
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cloth Folders, and Measursrs, and persons inter
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Pin end Needle Makers
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,oincra.
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arc Makers.
ribbon Weavsrx.
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oopers.