The new matter comprises articles upon
- 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.
NOW COMPLETE.
With nearly 1500 illustrations, in super-royal 8vo, in 5 Divisions, cloth. Divisions 1 to 4, 13s. 6d. each; Division 5, 17s. 6d.; or 2 vols., cloth, £3 10s.
SPONS’ ENCYCLOPÆDIA
OF THE
INDUSTRIAL ARTS, MANUFACTURES, AND COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS.
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.
- Alcohol, 23 pp. 16 figs.
- Alcoholic Liquors, 13 pp.
- Alkalies, 89 pp. 78 figs.
- Alloys.
- Alum.
- Asphalt.
- Assaying.
- Beverages, 89 pp. 29 figs.
- Blacks.
- Bleaching Powder, 15 pp.
- Bleaching, 51 pp. 48 figs.
- Candles, 18 pp. 9 figs.
- Carbon Bisulphide.
- Celluloid, 9 pp.
- Cements.
- Clay.
- Coal-tar Products, 44 pp. 14 figs.
- Cocoa, 8 pp.
- Coffee, 32 pp. 13 figs.
- Cork, 8 pp. 17 figs.
- Cotton Manufactures, 62 pp. 57 figs.
- Drugs, 38 pp.
- Dyeing and Calico Printing, 28 pp. 9 figs.
- Dyestuffs, 16 pp.
- Electro-Metallurgy, 13 pp.
- Explosives, 22 pp. 33 figs.
- Feathers.
- Fibrous Substances, 92 pp. 79 figs.
- Floor-cloth, 16 pp. 21 figs.
- Food Preservation, 8 pp.
- Fruit, 8 pp.
- Fur, 5 pp.
- Gas, Coal, 8 pp.
- Gems.
- Glass, 45 pp. 77 figs.
- Graphite, 7 pp.
- Hair, 7 pp.
- Hair Manufactures.
- Hats, 26 pp. 26 figs.
- Honey.
- Hops.
- Horn.
- Ice, 10 pp. 14 figs.
- Indiarubber Manufactures, 23 pp. 17 figs.
- Ink, 17 pp.
- Ivory.
- Jute Manufactures, 11 pp. 11 figs.
- Knitted Fabrics—Hosiery, 15 pp. 13 figs.
- Lace, 13 pp. 9 figs.
- Leather, 28 pp. 31 figs.
- Linen Manufactures, 16 pp. 6 figs.
- Manures, 21 pp. 30 figs.
- Matches, 17 pp. 38 figs.
- Mordants, 13 pp.
- Narcotics, 47 pp.
- Nuts, 10 pp.
- Oils and Fatty Substances, 125 pp.
- Paint.
- Paper, 26 pp. 23 figs.
- Paraffin, 8 pp. 6 figs.
- Pearl and Coral, 8 pp.
- Perfumes, 10 pp.
- Photography, 13 pp. 20 figs.
- Pigments, 9 pp. 6 figs.
- Pottery, 46 pp. 57 figs.
- Printing and Engraving, 20 pp. 8 figs.
- Rags.
- Resinous and Gummy Substances, 75 pp. 16 figs.
- Rope, 16 pp. 17 figs.
- Salt, 31 pp. 23 figs.
- Silk, 8 pp.
- Silk Manufactures, 9 pp. 11 figs.
- Skins, 5 pp.
- Small Wares, 4 pp.
- Soap and Glycerine, 39 pp. 45 figs.
- Spices, 16 pp.
- Sponge, 5 pp.
- Starch, 9 pp. 10 figs.
- Sugar, 155 pp. 134 figs.
- Sulphur.
- Tannin, 18 pp.
- Tea, 12 pp.
- Timber, 13 pp.
- Varnish, 15 pp.
- Vinegar, 5 pp.
- Wax, 5 pp.
- Wool, 2 pp.
- Woollen Manufactures, 5s pp. 39 figs.
London: E. & F. N. SPON, 16, Charing Cross.
New York: 44, Murray Street.