Edited by C. G. WARNFORD LOCK, F.L.S.
Among the more important of the subjects treated of, are the following:—
| Acids, 207 pp. 220 figs. | Jute Manufactures, 11 pp. 11 figs. |
| Alcohol, 23 pp. 16 figs. | Knitted Fabrics—Hosiery, 15 pp. 13 figs. |
| Alcoholic Liquors, 13 pp. | Lace, 13 pp. 9 figs. |
| Alkalies, 89 pp. 78 figs. | Leather, 28 pp. 31 figs. |
| Alloys. Alum. | Linen Manufactures, 16 pp. 6 figs. |
| Asphalt. Assaying. | Manures, 21 pp. 30 figs. |
| Beverages, 89 pp. 29 figs. | Matches, 17 pp. 38 figs. |
| Blacks. | Mordants, 13 pp. |
| Bleaching Powder, 15 pp. | Narcotics, 47 pp. |
| Bleaching, 51 pp. 48 figs. | Nuts, 10 pp. |
| Candles, 18 pp. 9 figs. | Oils and Fatty Substances, 125 pp. |
| Carbon Bisulphide. | Paint. |
| Celluloid, 9 pp. | Paper, 26 pp. 23 figs. |
| Cements. Clay. | Paraffin, 8 pp. 6 figs. |
| Coal-tar Products, 44 pp. 14 figs. | Pearl and Coral, 8 pp. |
| Cocoa, 8 pp. | Perfumes, 10 pp. |
| Coffee, 32 pp. 13 figs. | Photography, 13 pp. 20 figs. |
| Cork, 8 pp. 17 figs. | Pigments, 9 pp. 6 figs. |
| Cotton Manufactures, 62 pp. 57 figs. | Pottery, 46 pp. 57 figs. |
| Drugs, 38 pp. | Printing and Engraving, 20 pp. 8 figs. |
| Dyeing and Calico Printing, 28 pp. 9 figs. | Rags. |
| Dyestuffs, 16 pp. | Resinous and Gummy Substances, 75 pp. 16 figs. |
| Electro-Metallurgy, 13 pp. | Rope, 16 pp. 17 figs. |
| Explosives, 22 pp. 33 figs. | Salt, 31 pp. 23 figs. |
| Feathers. | Silk, 8 pp. |
| Fibrous Substances, 92 pp. 79 figs. | Silk Manufactures, 9 pp. 11 figs. |
| Floor-cloth, 16 pp. 21 figs. | Skins, 5 pp. |
| Food Preservation, 8 pp. | Small Wares, 4 pp. |
| Fruit, 8 pp. | Soap and Glycerine, 39 pp. 45 figs. |
| Fur, 5 pp. | Spices, 16 pp. |
| Gas, Coal, 8 pp. | Sponge, 5 pp. |
| Gems. | Starch, 9 pp. 10 figs. |
| Glass, 45 pp. 77 figs. | Sugar, 155 pp. 134 figs. |
| Graphite, 7 pp. | Sulphur. |
| Hair, 7 pp. | Tannin, 18 pp. |
| Hair Manufactures. | Tea, 12 pp. |
| Hats, 26 pp. 26 figs. | Timber, 13 pp. |
| Honey. Hops. | Varnish, 15 pp. |
| Horn. | Vinegar, 5 pp. |
| Ice, 10 pp. 14 figs. | Wax, 5 pp. |
| Indiarubber Manufactures, 23 pp. 17 figs. | Wool, 2 pp. |
| Ink, 17 pp. | Woollen Manufactures, 58 pp. 39 figs. |
| Ivory. |
In super-royal 8vo, 1168 pp., with 2400 illustrations,
in 3 Divisions, cloth, price 13s. 6d. each; or 1 vol.,
cloth, 2l.; or half-morocco, 2l. 8s.
A SUPPLEMENT
TO
SPONS' DICTIONARY OF ENGINEERING.
Edited by ERNEST SPON, Memb. Soc. Engineers.
- Abacus, Counters, Speed Indicators, and Slide Rule.
- Agricultural Implements and Machinery.
- Air Compressors.
- Animal Charcoal Machinery.
- Antimony.
- Axles and Axle-boxes.
- Barn Machinery.
- Belts and Belting.
- Blasting. Boilers.
- Brakes.
- Brick Machinery.
- Bridges.
- Cages for Mines.
- Calculus, Differential and Integral.
- Canals.
- Carpentry.
- Cast Iron.
- Cement, Concrete, Limes, and Mortar.
- Chimney Shafts.
- Coal Cleansing and Washing.
- Coal Mining.
- Coal Cutting Machines.
- Coke Ovens. Copper.
- Docks. Drainage.
- Dredging Machinery.
- Dynamo-Electric and Magneto-Electric Machines.
- Dynamometers.
- Electrical Engineering, Telegraphy, Electric Lighting and its practical details, Telephones.
- Engines, Varieties of.
- Explosives. Fans.
- Founding, Moulding and the practical work of the Foundry.
- Gas, Manufacture of.
- Hammers, Steam and other Power.
- Heat. Horse Power.
- Hydraulics.
- Hydro-geology.
- Indicators. Iron.
- Lifts, Hoists, and Elevators.
- Lighthouses, Buoys, and Beacons.
- Machine Tools.
- Materials of Construction.
- Meters.
- Ores, Machinery and Processes employed to Dress.
- Piers.
- Pile Driving.
- Pneumatic Transmission.
- Pumps.
- Pyrometers.
- Road Locomotives.
- Rock Drills.
- Rolling Stock.
- Sanitary Engineering.
- Shafting.
- Steel.
- Steam Navvy.
- Stone Machinery.
- Tramways.
- Well Sinking.