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[*] Schnabel, Carl. Handbook of metallurgy, tr. by Henry Louis. 2v. [*]$6.50. Macmillan.

A second English edition of this treatise on metallurgy which is a translation of the second German edition. As the preface states: “The work is divided into two volumes. The first embraces the metallurgy of copper, lead, silver, and gold.... The remaining metals are treated of in volume 2, and the most important among them being zinc, nickel and mercury.”

[*] “If the data were only up to date, the book would form an excellent text book for students of metallurgy.” Bradley Stoughton.

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[*] “The merits and defects of the book remain much the same as the first edition. Prof. Louis is to be congratulated on the translation, which makes a valuable work available to British students.”