Edited by W. GARNETT, D.C.L., Secretary of the Technical Education Board of the London County Council; and Professor J. WERTHEIMER, B.Sc., F.I.C., Principal of the Merchant Venturers’ Technical College, Bristol.

Messrs. Methuen are issuing a series of elementary books under the above title. They are specially adapted to the needs of Technical Schools and Colleges, and fulfil the requirements of students preparing for the examinations of the City and Guilds of London Institute.

The prices vary according to the size of the volumes, which are suitably illustrated.

How to make a Dress. By J. A. E. Wood. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, 1s. 6d.

“Though primarily intended for students, Miss Wood’s dainty little manual may be consulted with advantage by any girls who want to make their own frocks. The directions are simple and clear, and the diagrams very helpful.”—Literature.

Carpentry and Joinery. By F. C. Webber. With 176 Illustrations. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

The drawings are intended to serve not only as illustrations, but also as examples for reproduction by the student.

“An admirable elementary text-book on the subject.”—Builder.

Practical Mechanics. By Sidney H. Wells. With 75 Illustrations and Diagrams. Crown 8vo, 3s. 6d.

Contains all that is necessary for the London Matriculation Examination and the Elementary course in Applied Mechanics of the Science and Art Department.