A catalogue of technical and scientific books published by Constable & Company Ltd

by Constable

Business and Management.

Advertising: A Study of a Modern Business Power. G. W. Goodall, B.Sc. With an Introduction by Sidney Webb, LL.B. Paper, 1/6.

Storing: Its Economic Aspects and Proper Methods. H. B. Twyford. Author of “Purchasing.” Large Demy 8vo. 21/6 net.

Purchasing: Its Economic Aspects and Proper Methods. H. B. Twyford, of the Otis Elevator Company. 112 Charts, Diagrams and Forms. Large Demy 8vo. 252 pages. 26/- net.

Seasonal Trades. Arnold Freeman, B.A., and Sidney Webb. With a Bibliography of each Trade. 7/6 net.

Commerce and Industry. Edited by William Page, F.S.A. With a Preface by Sir William Ashley, M.A., Ph.D. Each volume is sold separately.

Vol. I. A Historical Review of the Economic Conditions of the British Empire from the Peace of Paris in 1815 to the Declaration of War in 1914, based on Parliamentary Debates. 508 Pages and 7 Maps. 32/- net.

Contents.—Editorial Note. Preface. Introduction. Effects of War (1815 to 1820). Commercial Reform (1820 to 1830). The Reform Parliament (1830 to 1841). Repeal of the Corn Laws (1841 to 1852). War and Finance (1852 to 1859). Free Trade (1859 to 1868). Retrenchment and Reform (1868 to 1880). Organization (1880 to 1892). Foreign Competition (1892 to 1900). The Movement towards Tariff Reform (1900 to 1910). Unrest (1910 to 1914). The Cabinet and Parliament. Ministries (1812 to 1912). A Chronicle of the British Empire Beyond the Seas. Index. Maps.

Vol. II. Tables of Statistics for the British Empire from 1815. 260 pages. 24/- net.

Contents.—Populations. Revenue and Expenditure. National Debt of the United Kingdom. Public Debt of India and the Principal Colonies. Local Taxation. Expenditure for Education. Imports and Exports of the United Kingdom. Imports and Exports of India and the Principal Colonies: Imports of Bullion and Specie. Shipping. Railways. Light Railways and Tramways. Production, the United Kingdom. Production, The British Empire. Wages. Prices. Bank Discount. Savings Banks in the United Kingdom. Textile Factories. Registered Companies. Gas Undertakings. Electrical Undertakings.

Primer of Scientific Management. F. B. Gilbreth, M.Am.Soc.M.E., with an Introduction by Louis D. Brandeis. 9/- net.

Motion Study. A Method for Increasing the Efficiency of the Workman. F. B. Gilbreth, M.Am.Soc.M.E. 9/6 net.