Pneumatic Transmission of Messages and Parcels between Paris and London, via Calais and Dover. By J. B. Berlier, C.E. Small folio, sewed, 6d.
List of Tests (Reagents), arranged in alphabetical order, according to the names of the originators. Designed especially for the convenient reference of Chemists, Pharmacists, and Scientists. By Hans M. Wilder. Crown 8vo, cloth, 4s. 6d.
Ten Years Experience in Works of Intermittent Downward Filtration. By J. Bailey Denton, Mem. Inst. C.E. Second edition, with additions. Royal 8vo, sewed, 4s.
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The Stability of Ships explained simply, and calculated by a new Graphic method. By J. C. Spence, M.I.N.A. 4to, sewed, 3s. 6d.
Steam Making, or Boiler Practice. By Charles A. Smith, C.E. 8vo, cloth, 10s. 6d.
Contents:
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The Fireman’s Guide; a Handbook on the Care of Boilers. By Teknolog. föreningen T. I. Stockholm. Translated from the third edition, and revised by Karl P. Dahlstrom, M.E. Second edition. Fcap. 8vo, cloth, 2s.
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