A Short List of Scientific Books by E. & F. N. Spon. June 1901

1887.

BOOKS RELATING
TO
APPLIED SCIENCE,
PUBLISHED BY
E. & F. N. SPON,

LONDON: 125, STRAND.
NEW YORK: 35, MURRAY STREET.


A Pocket-Book for Chemists, Chemical Manufacturers,Metallurgists, Dyers, Distillers, Brewers, Sugar Refiners, Photographers,Students, etc., etc. By Thomas Bayley, Assoc. R.C. Sc. Ireland, Analyticaland Consulting Chemist and Assayer. Fourth edition, withadditions, 437 pp., royal 32mo, roan, gilt edges, 5s.

Synopsis of Contents:

Atomic Weights and Factors—Useful Data—Chemical Calculations—Rules for IndirectAnalysis—Weights and Measures—Thermometers and Barometers—Chemical Physics—BoilingPoints, etc.—Solubility of Substances—Methods of Obtaining Specific Gravity—Conversionof Hydrometers—Strength of Solutions by Specific Gravity—Analysis—Gas Analysis—WaterAnalysis—Qualitative Analysis and Reactions—Volumetric Analysis—Manipulation—Mineralogy—Assaying—Alcohol—Beer—Sugar—MiscellaneousTechnological matterrelating to Potash, Soda, Sulphuric Acid, Chlorine, Tar Products, Petroleum, Milk, Tallow,Photography, Prices, Wages, Appendix, etc., etc.

The Mechanician: A Treatise on the Constructionand Manipulation of Tools, for the use and instruction of Young Engineersand Scientific Amateurs, comprising the Arts of Blacksmithing and Forging;the Construction and Manufacture of Hand Tools, and the variousMethods of Using and Grinding them; the Construction of Machine Tools,and how to work them; Machine Fitting and Erection; description ofHand and Machine Processes; Turning and Screw Cutting; principles ofConstructing and details of Making and Erecting Steam Engines, and thevarious details of setting out work, etc., etc. By Cameron Knight,Engineer. Containing 1147 illustrations, and 397 pages of letter-press.Third edition, 4to, cloth, 18s.

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On Designing Belt Gearing. By E. J. CowlingWelch, Mem. Inst. Mech. Engineers, Author of ‘Designing ValveGearing.’ Fcap. 8vo, sewed, 6d.

A Handbook of Formulæ, Tables, and Memoranda,for Architectural Surveyors and others engaged in Building. By J. T.Hurst, C.E. Thirteenth edition, royal 32mo, roan, 5s.

“It is no disparagement to the many excellent publications we refer to, to say that in ouropinion this little pocket-book of Hurst’s is the very best of them all, without any exception.It would be useless to attempt a recapitulation of the contents, for it appears to contain almosteverything that anyone connected with building could require, and, best of all, made up in acompact form for carrying in the pocket, measuring only 5 in. by 3 in., and about ¾ in. thick,in a limp cover. We congratulate the author on the success of his laborious and practicallycompiled little book, which has received unqualified and deserved praise from every professionalperson to whom we have shown it.”—The Dublin Builder.

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