“It is a pleasure to commend ‘The Italian lakes.’ We have noted a few errors.”
| + − | Nation. 84: 565. Je. 20, ’07. 330w. |
“He has always a keenly appreciative eye for whatever is striking or picturesque or beautiful, and lets none of it escape the traveler’s attention, from the snowclad peaks in the background to the flowers by the wayside.”
| + | N. Y. Times. 12: 309. My. 11, ’07. 290w. |
“Certainly it offers to tourists and sojourners a feast contrasted with the scant fare with which, perforce, they have had to be content in reading their necessarily condensed Baedeker, Meyer, Murray, or Boniforti.”
| + | Outlook. 86: 567. Je. 13, ’07. 400w. |
McCullough, Ernest. Engineering work in towns and small cities. $3. Technical bk. agency.
7–19430.
“After discussing the city engineer and his duties the author takes up, in turn, roads and streets, sidewalks, curbs and gutters, pavements, sanitation in general, drainage, sewerage, water supply, concrete, building departments, miscellaneous data (in the course of which a few paragraphs on lighting are given), contracts and specifications, office systems, records, field work and engineering data. Appendixes are devoted to concrete mixing machines, trenching machines, bibliography, trade literature and specification index.”—Engin. N.