The publishers of the SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN beg to announce that on the sixth day of January, 1877, a new volume was commenced. It will continue to be the aim of the publishers to render the contents of the new volume more attractive and useful than any of its predecessors.
To the Mechanic and Manufacturer.
No person engaged in any of the mechanical pursuits should think of doing without the Scientific American. Every number contains from six to ten engravings of new machines and inventions which cannot be found in any other publication.
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
One copy of the Scientific American will be sent for one year, 52 numbers, POSTAGE PREPAID, to any subscriber in the United States or Canada, on receipt of three dollars and twenty cents by the publishers.
One extra copy of the Scientific American will be supplied gratis for every club of five subscribers at $3.20 each; or six copies for $16.50 without extra copy. Postage free.
The Scientific American Supplement.
A weekly paper, uniform in size with the Scientific American, but a distinct publication. It contains working drawings of engineering works, and elaborate treatises on every branch of Science and Mechanics, by eminent writers, at home and abroad. An illustrated cover protects the handsomely printed sheets. Price, $5.00 per annum. Single copies 10 cents.
One copy of the Scientific American and one copy of the Scientific American Supplement will be sent for one year, postage prepaid, to any subscriber in the United States or Canada, on receipt of seven Dollars by the publishers.
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