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WEALE'S RUDIMENTARY SCIENTIFIC SERIES.

The volumes of this Series are freely Illustrated with Woodcuts, or otherwise, where requisite. Throughout the following List it must umen be understood that the books are bound in limp cloth, unless otherwise stated; but the volumes marked with a ‡ may also be had strongly bound in cloth boards for 6d. extra.

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ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING, etc.

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16. ARCHITECTURE -ORDERS-The Orders and their Esthetic Principles. By W. H. LEEDS. Illustrated ARCHITECTURE—STYLES-The History and Description of the Styles of Architecture of Various Countries, from the Earliest to the Present Period. By T. TALBOT BURY, F. R. I.B.A., &c. Illustrated ** ORDERS AND STYLES OF ARCHITECTURE, in One Vol., 3s. 6d. 18. ARCHITECTURE-DESIGN-The Principles of Design in Architecture, as deducible from Nature and exemplified in the Works of the Greek and Gothic Architects. By EDW. LACY GARBETT, Architect. Illustrated 2/0 The three preceding Works in One handsome Vol., half bound, entitled “Modern ARCHITECTURE," price 6s.

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THE ART OF BUILDING, Rudiments of. General Prin-
ciples of Construction, Materials used in Building, Strength and Use of Mate-
rials, Working Drawings, Specifications, and Estimates. By EDWARD DOBSON,
M.R.I.B.A., &c. Illustrated
BRICKS AND TILES, Rudimentary Treatise on the
Manufacture of; containing an Outline of the Principles of Brickmaking.
By EDWARD DOBSON, M.R.I.B.A. With Additions by C. TOMLINSON,
F.R.S. Illustrated.

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25. MASONRY AND STONECUTTING, Rudimentary Treatise on; in which the Principles of Masonic Projection and their application to the construction of Curved Wing-Walls, Domes, Oblique Bridges, and Roman and Gothic Vaulting, are concisely explained. By EDWARD DOBSON, M.R.I.B.A., &c. Illustrated with Plates and Diagrams.

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42. COTTAGE BUILDING; or, Hints for Improving the Dwellings of the Working Classes and the Labouring Poor. By C. BRUCE ALLEN, Architect. With Notes and Additions by JOHN WEALE and others. Eighth Edition, revised and enlarged. Numerous Illustrations

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FOUNDATIONS AND CONCRETE WORKS, a Rudimentary Treatise on; containing a Synopsis of the principal cases of Foundation Works, with the usual Modes of Treatment, and Practical Remarks on Footings, Planking, Sand, Concrete, Béton, Pile-driving, Caissons, and Cofferdams. By E. DOBSON, M. R.I.B.A., &c. Fourth Edition, revised by GEORGE DODD, C. E. Illustrated .

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45. LIMES, CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES, MAS-
TICS, PLASTERING, &c., Rudimentary Treatise on. By G. R. BUrnell,
C.E. Eleventh Edition, with Appendices
WARMING AND VENTILATION, a Rudimentary Treatise
on; Being a concise Exposition of the General Principles of the art of Warming
and Ventilating Domestic and Public Buildings, Mines, Lighthouses, Ships,
&c. By CHARles Tomlinson, F.R.S., &c. Illustrated

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83** CONSTRUCTION OF DOOR LOCKS. From the Papers

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of A. C. HOBBS, Esq., of New York. Edited by CHARLES TOMLINSON, F.R.S. To which is added, a Description of Fenby's Patent Locks, and a Note upon IRON SAFES by ROBERT MALLET. Illustrated 111. ARCHES, PIERS, BUTTRESSES, &c.: Experimental Essays on the Principles of Construction in; made with a view to their being useful to the Practical Builder. By WILLIAM BLAND. Illustrated

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Architecture, Building, etc., continued.

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116. THE ACOUSTICS OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS; or, The Principles of the Science of Sound applied to the purposes of the Architect and Builder. By T. ROGER SMITH, M. R.I.B.A., Architect. Illustrated CONSTRUCTION OF ROOFS, Treatise on the, as regards Carpentry and Joinery. Deduced from the Works of ROBISON, PRICE, and TREDGOLD. Illustrated

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ARCHITECTURAL MODELLING IN PAPER, the Art MODELLING of. By T. A. RICHARDSON. With Illustrations, engraved by O. JEWITT 1/6 128. VITRUVIUS—THE ARCHITECTURE OF MARCUS VITRUVIUS POLLO. In Ten Books. Translated from the Latin by JOSEPH GWILT, F.S.A., F. R.A.S. With 23 Plates

130. GRECIAN ARCHITECTURE, An Inquiry into the Principles of Beauty in; with an Historical View of the Rise and Progress of the Art in Greece; being a Supplement to VITRUVIUS' ARCHITECTURE. By the EARL OF ABERDEEN.

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ARCHITECTURE," price 6s.

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DWELLING-HOUSES, a Rudimentary Treatise on the Erection of, Illustrated by a Perspective View, Plans, Elevations, and Sections of a Pair of Semi-detached Villas, with the Specification, Quantities, and Estimates, and every requisite Detail, in sequence, for their Construction and Finishing. By S. H. BROOKS, Architect. New Edition, with Plates 156. QUANTITIES AND MEASUREMENTS, How to Calculate and Take them in Bricklayers', Masons', Plasterers', Plumbers', Painters', Paperhangers', Gilders', Smiths', Carpenters' and Joiners' Work. With Rules for Abstracting and Hints for Preparing a Bill of Quantities, &c. &c. By A. C. BEATON, Architect and Surveyor. New and Enlarged Edition. Illustrated. 1/6 LOCKWOOD & CO.'S BUILDER'S AND CONTRACTOR'S PRICE BOOK (with which is incorporated ATCHLEY'S and portions of the late G. R. BURNELL'S BUILDER'S PRICE BOOKS") for 1880 ; containing the latest Prices of all kinds of Builders' Materials and Labour, and of all Trades connected with Building, &c. &c. The whole revised and edited by FRANCIS T. W. MILLER, Architect and Surveyor

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· 3/6+ 182. CARPENTRY AND JOINERY—THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF CARPENTRY. Chiefly composed from the Standard Work of THOMAS TREDGOLD, C.E. With Additions from the Works of the most Recent Authorities, and a TREATISE ON JOINERY by E. WYNDHAM TARN, M.A. Numerous Illustrations.

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3/6 182*. CARPENTRY AND JOINERY. ATLAS of 35 Plates to accompany and illustrate the foregoing book. With Descriptive Letterpress. 4to 6/0 187. HINTS ΤΟ YOUNG ARCHITECTS. By GEORGE WIGHTWICK, Architect. New Edition, revised and enlarged by G. HUSKISSON GUILLAUME, Architect. With numerous Illustrations

188. HOUSE PAINTING, GRAINING, MARBLING, AND SIGN WRITING: A Practical Manual of, containing full information on the Processes of House Painting in Oil and Distemper, the Formation of Letters and Practice of Sign Writing, the Principles of Decorative Art, a Course of Elementary Drawing for House Painters, Writers, &c., and a Collection of Useful Receipts. With Nine Coloured Plates of Woods and Marbles, and nearly 150 Wood Engravings. By ELLIS A. DAVIDSON. Second Edition, carefully revised

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189. THE RUDIMENTS OF PRACTICAL BRICKLAYING. General Principles of Bricklaying; Arch Drawing, Cutting, and Setting; Pointing; Paving, Tiling, Materials; Slating and Plastering; Practical Geometry, Mensuration, &c. By ADAM HAMMOND. With 68 Woodcuts

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Architecture, Building, etc., continued. PLUMBING: A Text - Book to the Practice of the Art or Craft of the Plumber, with Chapters upon House Drainage, embodying the Latest Improvements. Second Edition, revised and much enlarged, containing 300 Illusts. By WM. PATON BUCHAN, Sanitary Engineer. [Just published. 3/6 THE TIMBER IMPORTER'S, TIMBER MERCHANT'S, AND BUILDER'S STANDARD GUIDE. By RICHARD E. GRANDY. Second Edition, revised. 205. THE ART OF LETTER PAINTING MADE EASY. By JAMES GREIG BADENOCH. Illustrated with 12 full-page Engravings of Examples [Just published. 1/0 206. A BOOK ON BUILDING, Civil and Ecclesiastical, including CHURCH RESTORATION. With the Theory of Domes and the Great Pyramid, and Dimensions of many Churches and other Great Buildings. By Sir EDMUND BECKETT, Bart., LL.D., Q.C., F. R.A.S., Chancellor and Vicar-General of York. Second Edition, enlarged Just published. 4/6+

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CIVIL ENGINEERING, etc.
CIVIL ENGINEERING, the Rudiments of. By HENRY
LAW. C.E., and GEORGE R. BURNELL, C.E. New Edition, much enlarged
and thoroughly revised by D. KINNEAR CLARK, C. E. [In preparation.
THE DRAINAGE OF DISTRICTS AND LANDS. By G.
DRYSDALE DEMPSEY, C.E.
Edition in preparation.

THE DRAINAGE OF TOWNS AND BUILDINGS. By

G. DRYSDALE DEMPSEY, C.E. New Edition, Illustrated.

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31. WELL-DIGGING, BORING, AND PUMP WORK. By J. G. SWINDELL, A. R.I.B. A. New Edition, by G. R. BURNELL, C.E. THE BLASTING AND QUARRYING OF STONE, for Building and other Purposes. With Remarks on the Blowing up of Bridges. By Gen. Sir J. BURGOYNE, K.C.B.

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62. RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION, Elementary and Practical In

structions on the Science of. By Sir MACDONALD STEPHENSON, C.E. New Edition, revised and enlarged by EDWARD NUGENT, C.E. With Statistics of the Capital, Dividends. and Working of Railways in the United Kingdom. By E. D. CHATTAWAY. In One Volume.

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80*. EMBANKING LANDS FROM THE SEA, the Practice of. Treated as a means of Profitable Employment for Capital. With Examples and Particulars of actual Embankments, and also Practical Remarks on the Repair of old Sea Walls. By JOHN WIGGINS, F.G.S. New Edition, with Notes by ROBERT MALLET, F.R.S.

81. WATER WORKS, for the Supply of Cities and Towns. With a Description of the Principal Geological Formations of England as influencing Supplies of Water; and Detai's of Engines and Pumping_Machinery for raising Water. By SAMUEL HUGHES, F.G.S., C. E. New Edition, revised and enlarged, with numerous Illustrations.

117. SUBTERRANEOUS SURVEYING; an Elementary and

Practical Treatise on. By THOMAS FENWICK. Also the Method of Conducting Subterraneous Surveys without the use of the Magnetic Needle, and other modern Improvements. By THOMAS BAKER, C.E. Illustrated.

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in Two Parts: I. THE ART OF CONSTRUCTING COMMON ROADS, by HENRY LAW, C. E., revised and condensed by D. KINNEAR CLARK, C.E.; II. RECENT PRACTICE IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROADS AND STREETS, including pavements of Stone Wood, and Asphalte, by D. K. CLARK, M.I.C.E. Numerous Illusts. 4/61 SANITARY WORK IN THE SMALLER TOWNS

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AND IN VILLAGES. Comprising:-1. Some of the more Common Forms of Nuisance and their Remedies; 2. Drainage; 3. Water Supply. By CHARLES SLAGG, Assoc. Inst. C.E. THE CONSTRUCTION OF GAS-WORKS, and the Manucture and Distribution of Coal Gas. Originally writter by SAMUFL HUGHES, Sixth Edition, re-written and much Enlarged by WILLIAM RICHARDS, E. With 72 Illustrations [Just published. 4/61

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, etc.

33. CRANES, the Construction of, and other Machinery for Raising Heavy Bodies for the Erection of Buildings, and for Hoisting Goods. By JOSEPH GLYNN, F.R.S., &c. Illustrated.

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THE STEAM ENGINE, a Rudimentary Treatise on.

Dr. LARDNER. Illustrated

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59. STEAM BOILERS: Their Construction and Management.

By R. ARMSTRONG, C.E. Illustrated

67. CLOCKS, WATCHES, AND BELLS,

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Treatise on. By Sir EDMUND BECKETT, Bart. (late E. B. Denison), LL.D., Q.C., F.R.A.S. Sixth Edition, thoroughly revised and considerably enlarged. With numerous Illustrations The above handsomely bound, cloth boards, 55. 6d. 82. THE POWER OF WATER, as applied to drive Flour Mills, and to give motion to Turbines and other Hydrostatic Engines. By JOSEPH GLYNN, F.R.S., &c. New Edition, Illustrated

98. PRACTICAL MECHANISM, the Elements of; and Machine Tools. By T. BAKER, C. E. With Remarks on Tools and Machinery, by J. NASMYTH, C.E. Plates

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114. MACHINERY, Elementary Principles of, in its Construction and Working. Illustrated by numerous Examples of Modern Machinery for different Branches of Manufacture. By C. D. ABEL, C.E. THE STEAM ENGINE, a Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of, with Rules at length, and Examples for the Use of Practical Men. By T. BAKER, C. E. Illustrated 162. THE BRASS FOUNDER'S MANUAL; Instructions for Modelling, Pattern-Making, Moulding, Alloying, Turning, Filing, Burnishing, Bronzing, &c. With copious Receipts, numerous Tables, and Notes on Prime Costs and Estimates. By WALTER GRAHAM. Illustrated 164. MODERN WORKSHOP PRACTICE, as applied to Marine, Land, and Locomotive Engines, Floating Docks, Dredging Machines, Bridges, Cranes, Ship-building, &c. &c. By J. G. WINTON. Illustrated 165. IRON AND HEAT, exhibiting the Principles concerned in the Construction of Iron Beams, Pillars, and Bridge Girders, and the Action of Heat in the Smelting Furnace. By J. ARMOUR, C.E. Numerous Woodcuts. 2/6 166. POWER IN MÕTION: Horse-power Motion, Toothed-Wheel

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Gearing, Long and Short Driving Bands, Angular Forces. By J. ARMOUR, C.E. 2/6‡ 167. THE APPLICATION OF IRON TO THE CONSTRUC

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TION OF Bridges, girders, roofS, AND OTHer works. Showing the Principles upon which such Structures are designed, and their Practical Application. By FRANCIS CAMPIN, C.E. Numerous Woodcuts THE WORKMAN'S MANUAL OF ENGINEERING DRAWING. By JOHN MAXTON, Engineer, Instructor in Engineering Drawing, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, formerly of R.S.N.A., South Kensington. Third Edition. Illust with 7 Plates and nearly 350 Woodcuts. 3/6 190. STEAM AND THE STEAM ENGINE, Stationary and Portable, an Elementary Treatise on. Being an extension of Mr. John Sewell's "Treatise on Steam." By D. K. CLARK, M.1.C. E. Second Edition, revised. 3/6‡ 200. FUEL, its Combustion and Economy; being an Abridgment of A Treatise on the Combustion of Coal and the Prevention of Smoke," by C. W. WILLIAMS, A.I.C.E. With extensive Additions on Recent Practice in the Combustion and Economy of Fuel-Coal, Coke, Wood, Peat, Petroleum, &c. By D. KINNEAR CLARK, M.1.C.E. With numerous Illustrations. Second Edition [Just Published. 3/6 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES, A Rudimentary Treatise on. Comprising a Historical Sketch and Description of the Locomotive Engine, by G. D. DEMPSEY, C.E.; with large Additions treating of the Modern Locomotive, by D. KINNEAR CLARK, M.I.C.E..

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Templating, and Calculating Boiler Work and Tank Work, with Rules for
the Evaporated Power and the Horse Power of Steam Boilers, and the Pro-
portions of Safety-Valves; and useful Tables of Rivet Joints, of Circles,
Weights of Metals, &c. By JOHN COURTNEY, Practical Boiler Maker.
Edited by D. K. CLARK, C.E With roo Illustrations . Just published 2/0
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SHIPBUILDING, NAVIGATION, etc.
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE, the Rudiments of; or, an Expo-
sition of the Elementary Principles of the Science, and their Practical Appli-
cation to Naval Construction. Compiled for the Use of Beginners. By JAMES
PEAKE, School of Naval Architecture, H.M. Dockyard, Portsmouth. Fourth
Edition, corrected, with Plates and Diagrams .

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53. SHIPS FOR OCEAN AND RIVER SERVICE, Elementary and Practical Principles of the Construction of. By HAKON A. SOMmerfeldt, Surveyor of the Royal Norwegian Navy. With an Appendix. 53**. AN ATLAS OF ENGRAVINGS to Illustrate the above. Twelve large folding Plates. Koyal 4to, cloth. MASTING, MAST-MAKING, AND RIGGING OF SHIPS, Rudimentary Treatise on. Also Tables of Spars, Rigging, Blocks; Chain, Wire, and Hemp Ropes, &c., relative to every class of vessels. Together with an Appendix of Dimensions of Masts and Yards of the Royal Navy of Great Britain and Ireland. By ROBERT KIPPING, N.A. Fourteenth Edition. Illustrated. 54. IRON SHIP-BUILDING. With Practical Examples and Details for the Use of Ship Owners and Ship Builders. By JOHN GRANTHAM, Consulting Engineer and Naval Architect. Fifth Edition, with important Additions. 54**. AN ATLAS OF FORTY PLATES to Illustrate the above. Fifth Edition. Including the latest Examples, such as H. M. Steam Frigates "Warrior," "Hercules,' " 66 'Bellerophon;" H.M. Troop Ship "Serapis," Iron Floating Dock, &c. &c. 4to, boards THE SAILOR'S SEA BOOK: A Rudimentary Treatise on Navigation. I. How to Keep the Log and Work it off. II. On Finding the Latitude and Longitude. By JAMES GREENWOOD, B.A. To which are added the Deviation and Error of the Compass; Great Circle Sailing; the International (Commercial) Code of Signals; the Rule of the Road at Sea; Rocket and Mortar Apparatus for Saving Life; the Law of Storms; and a Brief Dictionary of Sea Terms. With numerous Woodcuts and Coloured Plates of Flags. New, thoroughly revised and much enlarged Edition. By W. H. ROSSER, Author of the " Deviation of the Compass considered practically," &c. [Just published. 2/6‡

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MARINE ENGINES, AND STEAM VESSELS, a

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Together with Practical Remarks on the Screw and Propelling Power, as used in the Royal and Merchant Navy. By ROBERT MURRAY, C. E., Engineer-Surveyor to the Board of Trade. With a Glossary of Technical Terms, and their Equivalents in French, German, and Spanish. Seventh Edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated

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83bis. THE FORMS OF SHIPS AND BOATS: Hints, Experimentally Derived, on some of the Principles regulating Ship-building. By W. BLAND. Seventh Edition, revised, with numerous Illustrations and Models. 1/6 NAVIGATION AND NAUTICAL ASTRONOMY, in Theory and Practice. With Attempts to facilitate the Finding of the Time and the Longitude at Sea. By J. R. YOUNG, formerly Professor of Mathematics in Belfast College. Illustrated FOO*. TABLES intended to facilitate the Operations of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy, as an Accompaniment to the above Book. By J. R. YOUNG

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106. SHIPS' ANCHORS, a Treatise on." By GEORGE COTSELL. 1/6
SAILS AND SAIL-MAKING, an Elementary Treatise on.
With Draughting, and the Centre of Effort of the Sails. Also, Weights
and Sizes of Ropes; Masting, Rigging, and Sails of Steam Vessels, &c. &c.
Tenth Edition, enlarged, with an Appendix. By ROBERT KIPPING, N.A.,
Sailmaker, Quayside, Newcastle. Illustrated
THE ENGINEER'S GUIDE TO THE ROYAL AND
MERCANTILE NAVIES. By a PRACTICAL ENGINEER. Revised by
D. F. M'CARTHY, late of the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton

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Sea-Book. By GREENWOOD and ROSSER. Together with Mathematical and
Nautical Tables. By LAW and YOUNG. Strongly half-bound in leather. 7/0
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