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ARMENGAUD, AMOUROUX, AND JOHNSON.—THE PRACTICAL DRAUGHTSMAN’S BOOK OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN, AND MACHINIST’S AND ENGINEER’S DRAWING COMPANION:

Forming a complete course of Mechanical Engineering and Architectural Drawing. From the French of M. Armengaud the elder, Prof. of Design in the Conservatoire of Arts and Industry, Paris, and MM. Armengaud the younger and Amouroux, Civil Engineers. Rewritten and arranged, with additional matter and plates, selections from and examples of the most useful and generally employed mechanism of the day. By William Johnson, Assoc. Inst. C. E., Editor of “The Practical Mechanic’s Journal.” Illustrated by 50 folio steel plates and 50 wood-cuts. A new edition, 4to., $10.00

ARROWSMITH.—PAPER-HANGER’S COMPANION:

A Treatise in which the Practical Operations of the Trade are Systematically laid down: with Copious Directions Preparatory to Papering; Preventives against the Effect of Damp on Walls; the Various Cements and Pastes adapted to the Several Purposes of the Trade; Observations and Directions for the Panelling and Ornamenting of Rooms, &c. By James Arrowsmith, Author of “Analysis of Drapery,” &c. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

BAIRD.—THE AMERICAN COTTON SPINNER, AND MANAGER’S AND CARDER’S GUIDE:

A Practical Treatise on Cotton Spinning; giving the Dimensions and Speed of Machinery, Draught and Twist Calculations, etc.; with notices of recent Improvements: together with Rules and Examples for making changes in the sizes and numbers of Roving and Yarn. Compiled from the papers of the late Robert H. Baird. 12mo., $1.50

BAKER.—LONG-SPAN RAILWAY BRIDGES:

Comprising Investigations of the Comparative Theoretical and Practical Advantages of the various Adopted or Proposed Type Systems of Construction; with numerous FormulÆ and Tables. By B. Baker. 12mo., $2.00

BAKEWELL.—A MANUAL OF ELECTRICITY—PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL:

By F. C. Bakewell, Inventor of the Copying Telegraph. Second Edition. Revised and enlarged. Illustrated by numerous engravings. 12mo. Cloth, $2.00

BEANS.—A TREATISE ON RAILROAD CURVES AND THE LOCATION OF RAILROADS:

By E. W. Beans, C. E. 12mo. (In press.)

BLENKARN.—PRACTICAL SPECIFICATIONS OF WORKS EXECUTED IN ARCHITECTURE, CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, AND IN ROAD MAKING AND SEWERING:

To which are added a series of practically useful Agreements and Reports. By John Blenkarn. Illustrated by fifteen large folding plates. 8vo., $9.00

BLINN.—A PRACTICAL WORKSHOP COMPANION FOR TIN, SHEET-IRON, AND COPPER-PLATE WORKERS:

Containing Rules for Describing various kinds of Patterns used by Tin, Sheet-iron, and Copper-plate Workers; Practical Geometry; Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids; Tables of the Weight of Metals, Lead Pipe, etc.; Tables of Areas and Circumferences of Circles; Japans, Varnishes, Lackers, Cements, Compositions, etc. etc. By Leroy J. Blinn, Master Mechanic. With over One Hundred Illustrations. 12mo., $2.50

BOOTH.—MARBLE WORKER’S MANUAL:

Containing Practical Information respecting Marbles in general, their Cutting, Working, and Polishing; Veneering of Marble; Mosaics; Composition and Use of Artificial Marble, Stuccos, Cements, Receipts, Secrets, etc. etc. Translated from the French by M. L. Booth. With an Appendix concerning American Marbles. 12mo., cloth, $1.50

BOOTH AND MORFIT.—THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHEMISTRY, PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL:

Embracing its application to the Arts, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Geology, Medicine, and Pharmacy. By James C. Booth, Melter and Refiner in the United States Mint, Professor of Applied Chemistry in the Franklin Institute, etc., assisted by Campbell Morfit, author of “Chemical Manipulations,” etc. Seventh edition. Complete in one volume, royal 8vo., 978 pages, with numerous wood-cuts and other illustrations., $5.00

BOWDITCH.—ANALYSIS, TECHNICAL VALUATION, PURIFICATION, AND USE OF COAL GAS:

By Rev. W. R. Bowditch. Illustrated with wood engravings. 8vo., $6.50

BOX.—PRACTICAL HYDRAULICS:

A Series of Rules and Tables for the use of Engineers, etc. By Thomas Box. 12mo., $2.00

BUCKMASTER.—THE ELEMENTS OF MECHANICAL PHYSICS:

By J. C. Buckmaster, late Student in the Government School of Mines; Certified Teacher of Science by the Department of Science and Art; Examiner in Chemistry and Physics in the Royal College of Preceptors; and late Lecturer in Chemistry and Physics of the Royal Polytechnic Institute. Illustrated with numerous engravings. In one vol. 12mo., $2.00

BULLOCK.—THE AMERICAN COTTAGE BUILDER:

A Series of Designs, Plans, and Specifications, from $200 to $20,000 for Homes for the People; together with Warming, Ventilation, Drainage, Painting, and Landscape Gardening. By John Bullock, Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanician, and Editor of “The Rudiments of Architecture and Building,” etc. Illustrated by 75 engravings. In one vol. 8vo., $3.50

BULLOCK.—THE RUDIMENTS OF ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING:

For the use of Architects, Builders, Draughtsmen, Machinists, Engineers, and Mechanics. Edited by John Bullock, author of “The American Cottage Builder.” Illustrated by 250 engravings. In one volume 8vo., $3.50

BURGH.—PRACTICAL ILLUSTRATIONS OF LAND AND MARINE ENGINES:

Showing in detail the Modern Improvements of High and Low Pressure, Surface Condensation, and Super-heating, together with Land and Marine Boilers. By N. P. Burgh, Engineer. Illustrated by twenty plates, double elephant folio, with text., $21.00

BURGH.—PRACTICAL RULES FOR THE PROPORTIONS OF MODERN ENGINES AND BOILERS FOR LAND AND MARINE PURPOSES.

By N. P. Burgh, Engineer. 12mo., $2.00

BURGH.—THE SLIDE-VALVE PRACTICALLY CONSIDERED:

By N. P. Burgh, author of “A Treatise on Sugar Machinery,” “Practical Illustrations of Land and Marine Engines,” “A Pocket-Book of Practical Rules for Designing Land and Marine Engines, Boilers,” etc. etc. etc. Completely illustrated. 12mo., $2.00

BYRN.—THE COMPLETE PRACTICAL BREWER:

Or, Plain, Accurate, and Thorough Instructions in the Art of Brewing Beer, Ale, Porter, including the Process of making Bavarian Beer, all the Small Beers, such as Root-beer, Ginger-pop, Sarsaparilla-beer, Mead, Spruce beer, etc. etc. Adapted to the use of Public Brewers and Private Families. By M. La Fayette Byrn, M. D. With illustrations. 12mo., $1.25

BYRN.—THE COMPLETE PRACTICAL DISTILLER:

Comprising the most perfect and exact Theoretical and Practical Description of the Art of Distillation and Rectification; including all of the most recent improvements in distilling apparatus; instructions for preparing spirits from the numerous vegetables, fruits, etc.; directions for the distillation and preparation of all kinds of brandies and other spirits, spirituous and other compounds, etc. etc.; all of which is so simplified that it is adapted not only to the use of extensive distillers, but for every farmer, or others who may wish to engage in the art of distilling. By M. La Fayette Byrn, M. D. With numerous engravings. In one volume, 12mo., $1.50

BYRNE.—POCKET BOOK FOR RAILROAD AND CIVIL ENGINEERS:

Containing New, Exact, and Concise Methods for Laying out Railroad Curves, Switches, Frog Angles and Crossings; the Staking out of work; Levelling; the Calculation of Cuttings; Embankments; Earth-work, etc. By Oliver Byrne. Illustrated, 18mo., $1.25

BYRNE.—THE HANDBOOK FOR THE ARTISAN, MECHANIC, AND ENGINEER:

By Oliver Byrne. Illustrated by 11 large plates and 185 Wood Engravings. 8vo., $5.00

BYRNE.—THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF PRACTICAL MECHANICS:

For Engineering Students, based on the Principle of Work. By Oliver Byrne. Illustrated by Numerous Wood Engravings, 12mo., $3.63

BYRNE.—THE PRACTICAL METAL-WORKER’S ASSISTANT:

Comprising Metallurgic Chemistry; the Arts of Working all Metals and Alloys; Forging of Iron and Steel; Hardening and Tempering; Melting and Mixing; Casting and Founding; Works in Sheet Metal; the Processes Dependent on the Ductility of the Metals; Soldering; and the most Improved Processes and Tools employed by Metal-Workers. With the Application of the Art of Electro-Metallurgy to Manufacturing Processes; collected from Original Sources, and from the Works of Holtzapffel, Bergeron, Leupold, Plumier, Napier, and others. By Oliver Byrne. A New, Revised, and improved Edition, with Additions by John Scoffern, M. B., William Clay, Wm. Fairbairn, F. R. S., and James Napier. With Five Hundred and Ninety-two Engravings; Illustrating every Branch of the Subject. In one volume, 8vo. 652 pages, $7.00

BYRNE.—THE PRACTICAL CALCULATOR:

For the Engineer, Mechanic, Manufacturer of Engine Work, Naval Architect, Miner, and Millwright. By Oliver Byrne. 1 volume, 8vo., nearly 600 pages, $4.50

CABINET MAKER’S ALBUM OF FURNITURE:

Comprising a Collection of Designs for the Newest and Most Elegant Styles of Furniture. Illustrated by Forty eight Large and Beautifully Engraved Plates. In one volume, oblong, $5.00

CALVERT.—LECTURES ON COAL-TAR COLORS, AND ON RECENT IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRESS IN DYEING AND CALICO PRINTING:

Embodying Copious Notes taken at the last London International Exhibition, and Illustrated with Numerous Patterns of Aniline and other Colors. By F. Grace Calvert, F. R. S., F. C. S., Professor of Chemistry at the Royal Institution, Manchester, Corresponding Member of the Royal Academies of Turin and Rouen; of the Pharmaceutical Society of Paris; SociÉtÉ Industrielle de Mulhouse, etc. In one volume, 8vo., cloth, $1.50

CAMPIN.—A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON MECHANICAL ENGINEERING:

Comprising Metallurgy, Moulding, Casting, Forging, Tools, Workshop Machinery, Mechanical Manipulation, Manufacture of Steam-engines, etc. etc. With an Appendix on the Analysis of Iron and Iron Ores. By Francis Campin, C. E. To which are added, Observations on the Construction of Steam Boilers, and Remarks upon Furnaces used for Smoke Prevention; with a Chapter on Explosions. By R. Armstrong, C. E., and John Bourne. Rules for Calculating the Change Wheels for Screws on a Turning Lathe, and for a Wheel-cutting Machine. By J. La Nicca. Management of Steel, including Forging, Hardening, Tempering, Annealing, Shrinking, and Expansion. And the Case-hardening of Iron. By G. Ede. 8vo. Illustrated with 29 plates and 100 wood engravings., $6.00

CAMPIN.—THE PRACTICE OF HAND-TURNING IN WOOD, IVORY, SHELL, ETC.:

With Instructions for Turning such works in Metal as may be required in the Practice of Turning Wood, Ivory, etc. Also, an Appendix on Ornamental Turning. By Francis Campin; with Numerous Illustrations, 12mo., cloth, $3.00

CAPRON DE DOLE.—DUSSAUCE.—BLUES AND CARMINES OF INDIGO.

A Practical Treatise on the Fabrication of every Commercial Product derived from Indigo. By Felicien Capron de Dole. Translated, with important additions, by Professor H. Dussauce. 12mo., $2.50

CAREY.—THE WORKS OF HENRY C. CAREY:

CONTRACTION OR EXPANSION? REPUDIATION OR RESUMPTION? Letters to Hon. Hugh McCulloch. 8vo., $.38

FINANCIAL CRISES, their Causes and Effects. 8vo. paper, $.25

HARMONY OF INTERESTS; Agricultural, Manufacturing, and Commercial. 8vo., paper, $1.00

Do. do. cloth, $1.50

LETTERS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Paper, $.75

MANUAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE. Condensed from Carey’s “Principles of Social Science.” By Kate McKean. 1 vol. 12mo., $2.25

MISCELLANEOUS WORKS: comprising “Harmony of Interests,” “Money,” “Letters to the President,” “French and American Tariffs,” “Financial Crises,” “The Way to Outdo England without Fighting Her,” “Resources of the Union,” “The Public Debt,” “Contraction or Expansion,” “Review of the Decade 1857—’67,” “Reconstruction,” etc. etc. 1 vol. 8vo., cloth, $4.50

MONEY: A LECTURE before the N. Y. Geographical and Statistical Society. 8vo., paper, $.25

PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE. 8vo., $2.50

PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL SCIENCE. 3 volumes 8vo., cloth, $10.00

REVIEW OF THE DECADE 1857—’67. 8vo., paper, $.38

RECONSTRUCTION: INDUSTRIAL, FINANCIAL, AND POLITICAL. Letters to the Hon. Henry Wilson, U. S. S. 8vo. paper, $.38

THE PUBLIC DEBT, LOCAL AND NATIONAL. How to provide for its discharge while lessening the burden of Taxation. Letter to David A. Wells, Esq., U. S. Revenue Commission. 8vo., paper, $.25

THE RESOURCES OF THE UNION. A Lecture read, Dec. 1865, before the American Geographical and Statistical Society, N. Y., and before the American Association for the Advancement of Social Science, Boston, $.25

THE SLAVE TRADE, DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN; Why it Exists, and How it may be Extinguished. 12mo., cloth, $1.50

THE WAY TO OUTDO ENGLAND WITHOUT FIGHTING HER. Letters to the Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House of Representatives United States, on “The Paper Question,” “The Farmer’s Question,” “The Iron Question,” “The Railroad Question,” and “The Currency Question.” 8vo., paper, $.75

CHEVALIER.—THE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDENT.

A Complete Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Photography. Translated from the French of A. Chevalier. Illustrated by numerous engravings. (In press.)

CLOUGH.—THE CONTRACTOR’S MANUAL AND BUILDER’S PRICE-BOOK:

Designed to elucidate the method of ascertaining, correctly, the value and Quantity of every description of Work and Materials used in the Art of Building, from their Prime Cost in any part of the United States, collected from extensive experience and observation in Building and Designing; to which are added a large variety of Tables, Memoranda, etc., indispensable to all engaged or concerned in erecting buildings of any kind. By A. B. Clough, Architect, 24mo., cloth, $.75

COLBURN.—THE GAS-WORKS OF LONDON:

Comprising a sketch of the Gas-works of the city, Process of Manufacture, Quantity Produced, Cost, Profit, etc. By Zerah Colburn. 8vo., cloth, $.75

COLBURN.—THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE:

Including a Description of its Structure, Rules for Estimating its Capabilities, and Practical Observations on its Construction and Management. By Zerah Colburn. Illustrated. A new edition. 12mo., $1.25

COLBURN AND MAW.—THE WATER-WORKS OF LONDON:

Together with a Series of Articles on various other Water-works. By Zerah Colburn and W. Maw. Reprinted from “Engineering.” In one volume, 8vo., $4.00

DAGUERREOTYPIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER’S COMPANION:

12mo., cloth, $1 25

DAVIS.—A TREATISE ON HARNESS, SADDLES, AND BRIDLES:

Their History and Manufacture from the Earliest Times down to the Present Period. By A. Davis, Practical Saddler and Harness Maker. (In press.)

DESSOYE.—STEEL, ITS MANUFACTURE, PROPERTIES, AND USE.

By J. B. J. Dessoye, Manufacturer of Steel; with an Introduction and Notes by Ed. Graten, Engineer of Mines. Translated from the French. In one volume, 12mo. (In press.)

DIRCKS.—PERPETUAL MOTION:

Or Search for Self-Motive Power during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Illustrated from various authentic sources in Papers, Essays, Letters, Paragraphs, and numerous Patent Specifications, with an Introductory Essay by Henry Dircks, C. E. Illustrated by numerous engravings of machines. 12mo., cloth, $3.50

DIXON.—THE PRACTICAL MILLWRIGHT’S AND ENGINEER’S GUIDE:

Or Tables for Finding the Diameter and Power of Cogwheels; Diameter, Weight, and Power of Shafts; Diameter and Strength of Bolts, etc. etc. By Thomas Dixon. 12mo., cloth, $1.50

DUNCAN.—PRACTICAL SURVEYOR’S GUIDE:

Containing the necessary information to make any person, of common capacity, a finished land surveyor without the aid of a teacher. By Andrew Duncan. Illustrated. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

DUSSAUCE.—A NEW AND COMPLETE TREATISE ON THE ARTS OF TANNING, CURRYING, AND LEATHER DRESSING:

Comprising all the Discoveries and Improvements made in France, Great Britain, and the United States. Edited from Notes and Documents of Messrs. Sallerou, Grouvelle, Duval, Dessables, Labarraque, Payen, RenÉ, De Fontenelle, Malapeyre, etc. etc. By Prof. H. Dussauce, Chemist. Illustrated by 212 wood engravings. 8vo., $10.00

DUSSAUCE.—A GENERAL TREATISE ON THE MANUFACTURE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF SOAP:

Comprising the Chemistry of the Art, with Remarks on Alkalies, Saponifiable Fatty Bodies, the apparatus necessary in a Soap Factory, Practical Instructions on the manufacture of the various kinds of Soap, the assay of Soaps, etc. etc. Edited from notes of LarmÉ, Fontenelle, Malapeyre, Dufour, and others, with large and important additions by Professor H. Dussauce, Chemist. Illustrated. In one volume, 8vo. (In press.)

DUSSAUCE.—A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE PERFUMER:

Being a New Treatise on Perfumery the most favorable to the Beauty without being injurious to the Health, comprising a Description of the substances used in Perfumery, the FormulÆ of more than one thousand Preparations, such as Cosmetics, Perfumed Oils, Tooth Powders, Waters, Extracts, Tinctures, Infusions, Vinaigres, Essential Oils, Pastels, Creams, Soaps, and many new Hygienic Products not hitherto described. Edited from Notes and Documents of Messrs. Debay, Lunel, etc. With additions by Professor H. Dussauce, Chemist. (In press, shortly to be issued.)

DUSSAUCE.—PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE FABRICATION OF MATCHES, GUN COTTON, AND FULMINATING POWDERS.

By Professor H. Dussauce. 12mo., $3.00

DUSSAUCE.—TREATISE ON THE COLORING MATTERS DERIVED FROM COAL TAR:

Their Practical Application in Dyeing Cotton, Wool, and Silk; the Principles of the Art of Dyeing and of the Distillation of Coal Tar, with a Description of the most Important New Dyes now in use. By Prof. H. Dussauce. 12mo., $3.00

DYER AND COLOR-MAKER’S COMPANION:

Containing upwards of two hundred Receipts for making Colors, on the most approved principles, for all the various styles and fabrics now in existence; with the Scouring Process, and plain Directions for Preparing, Washing-off, and Finishing the Goods. In one vol. 12mo., $1 25

EASTON.—A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON STREET OR HORSE-POWER RAILWAYS:

Their Location, Construction, and Management; with General Plans and Rules for their Organization and Operation; together with Examinations as to their Comparative Advantages over the Omnibus System, and Inquiries as to their Value for Investment; including Copies of Municipal Ordinances relating thereto. By Alexander Easton, C. E. Illustrated by 23 plates, 8vo., cloth, $2.00

ERNI.—COAL OIL AND PETROLEUM:

Their Origin, History, Geology, and Chemistry; with a view of their importance in their bearing on National Industry. By Dr. Henri Erni, Chief Chemist, Department of Agriculture. 12mo., $2.50

ERNI.—THE THEORETICAL AND PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY OF FERMENTATION:

Comprising the Chemistry of Wine, Beer, Distilling of Liquors; with the Practical Methods of their Chemical Examination, Preservation, and Improvement—such as Gallizing of Wines. With an Appendix, containing well-tested Practical Rules and Receipts for the manufacture, etc., of all kinds of Alcoholic Liquors. By Henry Erni, Chief Chemist, Department of Agriculture. (In press.)

FAIRBAIRN.—THE PRINCIPLES OF MECHANISM AND MACHINERY OF TRANSMISSION:

Comprising the Principles of Mechanism, Wheels, and Pulleys, Strength and Proportions of Shafts, Couplings of Shafts, and Engaging and Disengaging Gear. By William Fairbairn, Esq., C. E., LL. D., F. R. S., F. G. S., Corresponding Member of the National Institute of France, and of the Royal Academy of Turin; Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, etc. etc. Beautifully illustrated by over 150 wood-cuts. In one volume 12mo., $2.50

FAIRBAIRN.—PRIME-MOVERS:

Comprising the Accumulation of Water-power; the Construction of Water-wheels and Turbines; the Properties of Steam; the Varieties of Steam-engines and Boilers and Wind-mills. By William Fairbairn, C. E., LL. D., F. R. S., F. G. S. Author of “Principles of Mechanism and the Machinery of Transmission.” With Numerous Illustrations. In one volume. (In press.)

FLAMM.—A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF ECONOMICAL HEATING APPLICATIONS FOR SOLID AND GASEOUS FUELS:

With the Application of Concentrated Heat, and on Waste Heat, for the Use of Engineers, Architects, Stove and Furnace Makers, Manufacturers of Fire Brick, Zinc, Porcelain, Glass, Earthenware, Steel, Chemical Products, Sugar Refiners, Metallurgists, and all others employing Heat. By M. Pierre Flamm, Manufacturer. Illustrated. Translated from the French. One volume, 12mo. (In press.)

GILBART.—A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON BANKING:

By James William Gilbart. To which is added: The National Bank Act as now (1868) in force. 8vo., $4 50

GOTHIC ALBUM FOR CABINET MAKERS:

Comprising a Collection of Designs for Gothic Furniture. Illustrated by twenty-three large and beautifully engraved plates. Oblong, $3.00

GRANT.—BEET-ROOT SUGAR AND CULTIVATION OF THE BEET:

By E. B. Grant. 12mo., $1.25

GREGORY.—MATHEMATICS FOR PRACTICAL MEN:

Adapted to the Pursuits of Surveyors, Architects, Mechanics, and Civil Engineers. By Olinthus Gregory. 8vo., plates, cloth, $3.00

GRISWOLD.—RAILROAD ENGINEER’S POCKET COMPANION.

Comprising Rules for Calculating Deflection Distances and Angles, Tangential Distances and Angles, and all Necessary Tables for Engineers; also the art of Levelling from Preliminary Survey to the Construction of Railroads, intended Expressly for the Young Engineer, together with Numerous Valuable Rules and Examples. By W. Griswold. 12mo., tucks., $1.25

GUETTIER.—METALLIC ALLOYS:

Being a Practical Guide to their Chemical and Physical Properties, their Preparation, Composition, and Uses. Translated from the French of A. Guettier, Engineer and Director of Founderies, author of “La Fouderie en France,” etc. etc. By A. A. Fesquet, Chemist and Engineer. In one volume, 12mo. (In press, shortly to be published.)

HATS AND FELTING:

A Practical Treatise on their Manufacture. By a Practical Hatter. Illustrated by Drawings of Machinery, &c., 8vo.

HAY.—THE INTERIOR DECORATOR:

The Laws of Harmonious Coloring adapted to Interior Decorations: with a Practical Treatise on House-Painting. By D. R. Hay, House-Painter and Decorator. Illustrated by a Diagram of the Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors. 12mo., $2.25

HUGHES.—AMERICAN MILLER AND MILLWRIGHT’S ASSISTANT:

By Wm. Carter Hughes. A new edition. In one volume, 12mo., $1.50

HUNT.—THE PRACTICE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

By Robert Hunt, Vice-President of the Photographic Society, London, with numerous illustrations. 12mo., cloth, $.75

HURST.—A HAND-BOOK FOR ARCHITECTURAL SURVEYORS:

Comprising FormulÆ useful in Designing Builder’s work, Table of Weights, of the materials used in Building, Memoranda connected with Builders’ work, Mensuration, the Practice of Builders’ Measurement, Contracts of Labor, Valuation of Property, Summary of the Practice in Dilapidation, etc. etc. By J. F. Hurst, C. E. 2d edition, pocket-book form, full bound, $2.50

JERVIS.—RAILWAY PROPERTY:

A Treatise on the Construction and Management of Railways; designed to afford useful knowledge, in the popular style, to the holders of this class of property; as well as Railway Managers, Officers, and Agents. By John B. Jervis, late Chief Engineer of the Hudson River Railroad, Croton Aqueduct, &c. One vol. 12mo., cloth, $2.00

JOHNSON.—A REPORT TO THE NAVY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON AMERICAN COALS:

Applicable to Steam Navigation and to other purposes. By Walter R. Johnson. With numerous illustrations. 607 pp. 8vo., half morocco, $6.00

JOHNSON.—THE COAL TRADE OF BRITISH AMERICA:

With Researches on the Characters and Practical Values of American and Foreign Coals. By Walter R. Johnson, Civil and Mining Engineer and Chemist. 8vo., $2.00

JOHNSTON.—INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ANALYSIS OF SOILS, LIMESTONES, AND MANURES.

By J. W. F. Johnston. 12mo., $.38

KEENE.—A HAND-BOOK OF PRACTICAL GAUGING,

For the Use of Beginners, to which is added A Chapter on Distillation, describing the process in operation at the Custom House for ascertaining the strength of wines. By James B. Keene, of H. M. Customs. 8vo., $1.25

KENTISH.—A TREATISE ON A BOX OF INSTRUMENTS,

And the Slide Rule; with the Theory of Trigonometry and Logarithms, including Practical Geometry, Surveying, Measuring of Timber, Cask and Malt Gauging, Heights, and Distances. By Thomas Kentish. In one volume. 12mo., $1.25

KOBELL.—ERNI.—MINERALOGY SIMPLIFIED:

A short method of Determining and Classifying Minerals, by means of simple Chemical Experiments in the Wet Way. Translated from the last German Edition of F. Von Kobell, with an Introduction to Blowpipe Analysis and other additions. By Henri Erni, M. D., Chief Chemist, Department of Agriculture, author of “Coal Oil and Petroleum.” In one volume, 12mo., $2.50

LAFFINEUR.—A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HYDRAULICS FOR TOWN AND COUNTRY;

Or a Complete Treatise on the Building of Conduits for Water for Cities, Towns, Farms, Country Residences, Workshops, etc. Comprising the means necessary for obtaining at all times abundant supplies of Drinkable Water. Translated from the French of M. Jules Laffineur, C. E. Illustrated. (In press.)

LAFFINEUR.—A TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER-WHEELS:

Containing the various Systems in use with Practical Information on the Dimensions necessary for Shafts, Journals, Arms, etc., of Water-wheels, etc. etc. Translated from the French of M. Jules Laffineur, C. E. Illustrated by numerous plates. (In press.)

LANDRIN.—A TREATISE ON STEEL:

Comprising the Theory, Metallurgy, Practical Working, Properties, and Use. Translated from the French of H. C. Landrin, Jr., C. E. By A. A. Fesquet, Chemist and Engineer. Illustrated. 12mo. (In press.)

LARKIN.—THE PRACTICAL BRASS AND IRON FOUNDER’S GUIDE:

A Concise Treatise on Brass Founding, Moulding, the Metals and their Alloys, etc.; to which are added Recent Improvements in the Manufacture of Iron, Steel by the Bessemer Process, etc. etc. By James Larkin, late Conductor of the Brass Foundry Department in Reaney, Neafie & Co.’s Penn Works, Philadelphia. Fifth edition, revised, with Extensive additions. In one volume, 12mo., $2.25

LEAVITT.—FACTS ABOUT PEAT AS AN ARTICLE OF FUEL:

With Remarks upon its Origin and Composition, the Localities in which it is found, the Methods of Preparation and Manufacture, and the various Uses to which it is applicable; together with many other matters of Practical and Scientific Interest. To which is added a chapter on the Utilization of Coal Dust with Peat for the Production of an Excellent Fuel at Moderate Cost, especially adapted for Steam Service. By H. T. Leavitt. Third edition. 12mo., $1.75

LEROUX.—A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON WOOLS AND WORSTEDS:

Translated from the French of Charles Leroux, Mechanical Engineer, and Superintendent of a Spinning Mill. Illustrated by 12 large plates and 34 engravings. In one volume 8vo. (In press, shortly to be published.)

LESLIE (MISS).—COMPLETE COOKERY:

Directions for Cookery in its Various Branches. By Miss Leslie. 58th thousand. Thoroughly revised, with the addition of New Receipts. In 1 vol. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

LESLIE (MISS).—LADIES’ HOUSE BOOK:

a Manual of Domestic Economy. 20th revised edition. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

LESLIE (MISS).—TWO HUNDRED RECEIPTS IN FRENCH COOKERY.

12mo., $.50

LIEBER.—ASSAYER’S GUIDE:

Or, Practical Directions to Assayers, Miners, and Smelters, for the Tests and Assays, by Heat and by Wet Processes, for the Ores of all the principal Metals, of Gold and Silver Coins and Alloys, and of Coal, etc. By Oscar M. Lieber. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

LOVE.—THE ART OF DYEING, CLEANING, SCOURING, AND FINISHING:

On the most approved English and French methods; being Practical Instructions in Dyeing Silks, Woollens, and Cottons, Feathers, Chips, Straw, etc.; Scouring and Cleaning Bed and Window Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, etc.; French and English Cleaning, any Color or Fabric of Silk, Satin, or Damask. By Thomas Love, a Working Dyer and Scourer. In 1 vol. 12mo., $3.00

MAIN AND BROWN.—QUESTIONS ON SUBJECTS CONNECTED WITH THE MARINE STEAM-ENGINE:

And Examination Papers; with Hints for their Solution. By Thomas J. Main, Professor of Mathematics, Royal Naval College, and Thomas Brown, Chief Engineer, R. N. 12mo., cloth, $1.50

MAIN AND BROWN.—THE INDICATOR AND DYNAMOMETER:

With their Practical Applications to the Steam-Engine. By Thomas J. Main, M. A. F. R., Ass’t Prof. Royal Naval College, Portsmouth, and Thomas Brown, Assoc. Inst. C. E., Chief Engineer, R. N., attached to the R. N. College. Illustrated. From the Fourth London Edition. 8vo., $1.50

MAIN AND BROWN.—THE MARINE STEAM-ENGINE.

By Thomas J. Main, F. R. Ass’t S. Mathematical Professor at Royal Naval College, and Thomas Brown, Assoc. Inst. C. E. Chief Engineer, R. N. Attached to the Royal Naval College. Authors of “Questions connected with the Marine Steam-Engine,” and the “Indicator and Dynamometer.” With numerous Illustrations. In one volume, 8vo., $5.00

MAKINS.—A MANUAL OF METALLURGY:

More particularly of the Precious Metals: including the Methods of Assaying them. Illustrated by upwards of 50 Engravings. By George Hogarth Makins, M. R. C. S., F. C. S., one of the Assayers to the Bank of England, Assayer to the Anglo-Mexican Mints, and Lecturer upon Metallurgy at the Dental Hospital, London. In one volume, 12mo., $3.50

MARTIN.—SCREW-CUTTING TABLES, FOR THE USE OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS:

Showing the Proper Arrangement of Wheels for Cutting the Threads of Screws of any required Pitch; with a Table for Making the Universal Gas-Pipe Thread and Taps. By W. A. Martin, Engineer. 8vo., $.50

MILES.—A PLAIN TREATISE ON HORSE-SHOEING.

With illustrations. By William Miles, author of “The Horse’s Foot,”, $1.00

MOLESWORTH.—POCKET-BOOK OF USEFUL FORMULÆ AND MEMORANDA FOR CIVIL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS.

By Guilford L. Molesworth, Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Chief Resident Engineer of the Ceylon Railway. Second American, from the Tenth London Edition. In one volume, full bound in pocket-book form, $2.00

MOORE.—THE INVENTOR’S GUIDE:

Patent Office and Patent Laws; or, a Guide to Inventors, and a Book of Reference for Judges, Lawyers, Magistrates, and others. By J. G. Moore. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

MOREAU.—PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE JEWELLER,

In the Application of Harmony of Colors in the Arrangement of Precious Stones, Gold, etc., from the French of M. L. Moreau, Jeweller and Designer. Illustrated. (In press.)

NAPIER.—CHEMISTRY APPLIED TO DYEING.

By James Napier, F. C. S. A new and revised edition, brought down to the present condition of the Art. Illustrated. (In press.)

NAPIER.—A MANUAL OF DYEING RECEIPTS FOR GENERAL USE.

By James Napier, F. C S. With Numerous Patterns of Dyed Cloth and Silk. Second edition, revised and enlarged. 12mo., $3 75

NAPIER.—MANUAL OF ELECTRO-METALLURGY:

Including the Application of the Art to Manufacturing Processes. By James Napier. Fourth American, from the Fourth London edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated by engravings. In one volume, 8vo., $2.00

NEWBERY.—GLEANINGS FROM ORNAMENTAL ART OF EVERY STYLE:

Drawn from Examples in the British, South Kensington, Indian, Crystal Palace, and other Museums, the Exhibitions of 1851 and 1862, and the best English and Foreign works. In a series of one hundred exquisitely drawn Plates, containing many hundred examples. By Robert Newbery. 4to., $15.00

NICHOLSON.—A MANUAL OF THE ART OF BOOK-BINDING:

Containing full instructions in the different Branches of Forwarding, Gilding, and Finishing. Also, the Art of Marbling Book-edges and Paper. By James B. Nicholson. Illustrated. 12mo., cloth, $2.25

NORRIS.—A HAND-BOOK FOR LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND MACHINISTS:

Comprising the Proportions and Calculations for Constructing Locomotives; Manner of Setting Valves; Tables of Squares, Cubes, Areas, etc. etc. By Septimus Norris, Civil and Mechanical Engineer. New edition. Illustrated, 12mo., cloth, $2.00

NYSTROM.—ON TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS AND SCREW PROPELLERS:

For Naval and Marine Engineers. By John W. Nystrom, late Acting Chief Engineer U. S. N. Second edition, revised with, additional matter. Illustrated by seven engravings. 12mo., $2.50

O’NEILL.—CHEMISTRY OF CALICO PRINTING, DYEING, AND BLEACHING:

Including Silken, Woollen, and Mixed Goods; Practical and Theoretical. By Charles O’Neill. (In press.)

O’NEILL.—A DICTIONARY OF CALICO PRINTING AND DYEING:

Containing a Brief Account of all the Substances and Processes in Use in the Arts of Printing and Dyeing Textile Fabrics; with Practical Receipts and Scientific Information. By Charles O’Neill, Analytical Chemist, Fellow of the Chemical Society of London, etc. etc. Author of “Chemistry of Calico Printing and Dyeing.” 8vo. (In press.)

OVERMAN—OSBORN.—THE MANUFACTURE OF IRON IN ALL ITS BRANCHES:

Including a Practical Description of the various Fuels and their Values, the Nature, Determination and Preparation of the Ore, the Erection and Management of Blast and other Furnaces, the characteristic results of Working by Charcoal, Coke, or Anthracite, the Conversion of the Crude into the various kinds of Wrought Iron, and the Methods adapted to this end. Also, a Description of Forge Hammers, Rolling Mills, Blast Engines, &c. &c. To which is added an Essay on the Manufacture of Steel. By Frederick Overman, Mining Engineer. The whole thoroughly revised and enlarged, adapted to the latest Improvements and Discoveries, and the particular type of American Methods of Manufacture. With various new engravings illustrating the whole subject. By H. S. Osborn, LL. D. Professor of Mining and Metallurgy in Lafayette College. In one volume, 8vo. (In press.), $10.00

PAINTER, GILDER, AND VARNISHER’S COMPANION:

Containing Rules and Regulations in everything relating to the Arts of Painting, Gilding, Varnishing, and Glass Staining, with numerous useful and valuable Receipts; Tests for the Detection of Adulterations in Oils and Colors, and a statement of the Diseases and Accidents to which Painters, Gilders, and

Varnishers are particularly liable, with the simplest methods of Prevention and Remedy. With Directions for Graining, Marbling, Sign Writing, and Gilding on Glass. To which are added Complete Instructions for Coach Painting and Varnishing. 12mo., cloth, $1.50

PALLETT.—THE MILLER’S, MILLWRIGHT’S, AND ENGINEER’S GUIDE.

By Henry Pallett. Illustrated. In one vol. 12mo., $3.00

PERKINS.—GAS AND VENTILATION.

Practical Treatise on Gas and Ventilation. With Special Relation to Illuminating, Heating, and Cooking by Gas. Including Scientific Helps to Engineer-students and others. With illustrated Diagrams. By E. E. Perkins. 12mo., cloth, $1.25

PERKINS AND STOWE.—A NEW GUIDE TO THE SHEET-IRON AND BOILER PLATE ROLLER:

Containing a Series of Tables showing the Weight of Slabs and Piles to Produce Boiler Plates, and of the Weight of Piles and the Sizes of Bars to produce Sheet-iron; the Thickness of the Bar Gauge in Decimals; the Weight per foot, and the Thickness on the Bar or Wire Gauge of the fractional parts of an inch; the Weight per sheet, and the Thickness on the Wire Gauge of Sheet-iron of various dimensions to weigh 112 lbs. per bundle; and the conversion of Short Weight into Long Weight, and Long Weight into Short. Estimated and collected by G. H. Perkins and J. G. Stowe, $2.50

PHILLIPS AND DARLINGTON.—RECORDS OF MINING AND METALLURGY:

Or Facts and Memoranda for the use of the Mine Agent and Smelter. By J. Arthur Phillips, Mining Engineer, Graduate of the Imperial School of Mines, France, etc., and John Darlington. Illustrated by numerous engravings. In one volume, 12mo., $2.00

PRADAL, MALEPEYRE, AND DUSSAUCE.—A COMPLETE TREATISE ON PERFUMERY:

Containing notices of the Raw Material used in the Art, and the Best FormulÆ. According to the most approved Methods followed in France, England, and the United States. By M. P. Pradal, Perfumer Chemist, and M. F. Malepeyre. Translated from the French, with extensive additions, by Professor H. Dussauce. 8vo., $10.00

PROTEAUX.—PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF PAPER AND BOARDS.

By A. Proteaux, Civil Engineer, and Graduate of the School of Arts and Manufactures, Director of Thiers’s Paper Mill, ’Puy-de-DÔmÉ. With additions, by L. S. Le Normand. Translated from the French, with Notes, by Horatio Paine, A. B., M. D. To which is added a Chapter on the Manufacture of Paper from Wood in the United States, by Henry T. Brown, of the “American Artisan.” Illustrated by six plates, containing Drawings of Raw Materials, Machinery, Plans of Paper-Mills, etc. etc. 8vo., $5.00

REGNAULT.—ELEMENTS OF CHEMISTRY.

By. M. V. Regnault. Translated from the French by T. Forrest Betton, M.D., and edited, with notes, by James C. Booth, Melter and Refiner U. S. Mint, and Wm. L. Faber, Metallurgist and Mining Engineer. Illustrated by nearly 700 wood engravings. Comprising nearly 1500 pages. In two volumes, 8vo., cloth, $10.00

SELLERS.—THE COLOR MIXER:

Containing nearly Four Hundred Receipts for Colors, Pastes, Acids, Pulps, Blue Vats, Liquors, etc. etc., for Cotton and Woollen Goods: including the celebrated Barrow Delaine Colors. By John Sellers, an experienced Practical Workman. In one volume, 12mo., $2.50

SHUNK.—A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON RAILWAY CURVES AND LOCATION, FOR YOUNG ENGINEERS.

By Wm. F. Shunk, Civil Engineer. 12mo, $1.50

SMEATON.—BUILDER’S POCKET COMPANION:

Containing the Elements of Building, Surveying, and Architecture; with Practical Rules and Instructions connected with the subject. By A. C. Smeaton, Civil Engineer, etc. In one volume, 12mo., $1.25

SMITH.—THE DYER’S INSTRUCTOR:

Comprising Practical Instructions in the Art of Dyeing Silk, Cotton, Wool, and Worsted, and Woollen Goods: containing nearly 800 Receipts. To which is added a Treatise on the Art of Padding; and the Printing of Silk Warps, Skeins, and Handkerchiefs, and the various Mordants and Colors for the different styles of such work. By David Smith, Pattern Dyer. 12mo., cloth, $3.00

SMITH.—PARKS AND PLEASURE GROUNDS:

Or Practical Notes on Country Residences, Villas, Public Parks, and Gardens. By Charles H. J. Smith, Landscape Gardener and Garden Architect, etc. etc. 12mo., $2.25

STOKES.—CABINET-MAKER’S AND UPHOLSTERER’S COMPANION:

Comprising the Rudiments and Principles of Cabinet-making and Upholstery, with Familiar Instructions, Illustrated by Examples for attaining a Proficiency in the Art of Drawing, as applicable to Cabinet-work; The Processes of Veneering, Inlaying, and Buhl-work; the Art of Dyeing and Staining Wood, Bone, Tortoise Shell, etc. Directions for Lackering, Japanning, and Varnishing; to make French Polish; to prepare the Best Glues, Cements, and Compositions, and a number of Receipts particularly for workmen generally. By J. Stokes. In one vol. 12mo. With illustrations, $1.25

STRENGTH AND OTHER PROPERTIES OF METALS.:

Reports of Experiments on the Strength and other Properties of Metals for Cannon. With a Description of the Machines for Testing Metals, and of the Classification of Cannon in service. By Officers of the Ordnance Department U. S. Army. By authority of the Secretary of War. Illustrated by 25 large steel plates. In 1 vol. quarto, $10.00

TABLES SHOWING THE WEIGHT OF ROUND, SQUARE, AND FLAT BAR IRON, STEEL, ETC.,

By Measurement. Cloth, $.63

TAYLOR.—STATISTICS OF COAL:

Including Mineral Bituminous Substances employed in Arts and Manufactures; with their Geographical, Geological, and Commercial Distribution and amount of Production and Consumption on the American Continent. With Incidental Statistics of the Iron Manufacture. By R. C. Taylor. Second edition, revised by S. S. Haldeman. Illustrated by five Maps and many wood engravings. 8vo., cloth, $6.00

TEMPLETON.—THE PRACTICAL EXAMINATOR ON STEAM AND THE STEAM-ENGINE:

With Instructive References relative thereto, for the Use of Engineers, Students, and others. By Wm. Templeton, Engineer. 12mo., $1.25

THOMAS.—THE MODERN PRACTICE OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

By R. W. Thomas, F. C. S. 8vo., cloth, $.75

THOMSON.—FREIGHT CHARGES CALCULATOR.

By Andrew Thomson, Freight Agent, $1.25

TURNBULL.—THE ELECTRO-MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH:

With an Historical Account of its Rise, Progress, and Present Condition. Also, Practical Suggestions in regard to Insulation and Protection from the effects of Lightning. Together with an Appendix, containing several important Telegraphic Devices and Laws. By Lawrence Turnbull, M. D., Lecturer on Technical Chemistry at the Franklin Institute. Revised and improved. Illustrated. 8vo., $3.00

TURNER’S (THE) COMPANION:

Containing Instructions in Concentric, Elliptic, and Eccentric Turning; also various Plates of Chucks, Tools, and Instruments; and Directions for using the Eccentric Cutter, Drill, Vertical Cutter, and Circular Rest; with Patterns and Instructions for working them. A new edition in one vol. 12mo., $1.50

ULRICH—DUSSAUCE.—A COMPLETE TREATISE ON THE ART OF DYEING COTTON AND WOOL:

As practised in Paris, Rouen, Mulhausen, and Germany. From the French of M. Louis Ulrich, a Practical Dyer in the principal Manufactories of Paris, Rouen, Mulhausen, etc. etc.; to which are added the most important Receipts for Dyeing Wool, as practised in the Manufacture ImpÉriale des Gobelins, Paris. By Professor H. Dussauce. 12mo., $3.00

URBIN—BRULL.—A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR PUDDLING IRON AND STEEL.

By Ed. Urbin, Engineer of Arts and Manufactures. A Prize Essay read before the Association of Engineers, Graduate of the School of Mines, of Liege, Belgium, at the Meeting of 1865—6. To which is added a Comparison of the Resisting Properties of Iron and Steel. By A. Brull. Translated from the French by A. A. Fesquet, Chemist and Engineer. In one volume, 8vo., $1.00

WATSON.—A MANUAL OF THE HAND-LATHE.

By Egbert P. Watson, Late of the “Scientific American,” Author of “Modern Practice of American Machinists and Engineers.” In one volume, 12mo. (In press.)

WATSON.—THE MODERN PRACTICE OF AMERICAN MACHINISTS AND ENGINEERS:

Including the Construction, Application, and Use of Drills, Lathe Tools, Cutters for Boring Cylinders, and Hollow Work Generally, with the most Economical Speed of the same, the Results verified by Actual Practice at the Lathe, the Vice, and on the Floor. Together with Workshop management, Economy of Manufacture, the Steam-Engine, Boilers, Gears, Belting, etc. etc. By Egbert P. Watson, late of the “Scientific American.” Illustrated by eighty-six engravings. 12mo., $2.50

WATSON.—THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE ART OF WEAVING BY HAND AND POWER:

With Calculations and Tables for the use of those connected with the Trade. By John Watson, Manufacturer and Practical Machine Maker. Illustrated by large drawings of the best Power-Looms. 8vo., $7.50

WEATHERLY.—TREATISE ON THE ART OF BOILING SUGAR, CRYSTALLIZING, LOZENGE-MAKING, COMFITS, GUM GOODS,

And other processes for Confectionery, &c. In which are explained, in an easy and familiar manner, the various Methods of Manufacturing every description of Raw and Refined sugar Goods, as sold by Confectioners and others, $2.00

WILL.—TABLES FOR QUALITATIVE CHEMICAL ANALYSIS.

By Prof. Heinrich Will, of Giessen, Germany. Seventh edition. Translated by Charles F. Himes, Ph. D., Professor of Natural Science, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., $1.25

WILLIAMS.—ON HEAT AND STEAM:

Embracing New Views of Vaporization, Condensation, and Expansion. By Charles Wye Williams, A. I. C. E. Illustrated. 8vo., $3.50