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WEALE'S SERIES

RUDIMENTARY SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND CLASSICAL.

Comprising nearly Three Hundred and Fifty distinct works in almost every department of Science, Art, and Education, recommended to the notice of Engineers, Architects, Builders, Artisans, and Students generally, as well as to those interested in Workmen's Libraries, Literary and Scientific Institutions, Colleges, Schools, Science Classes, &c., &c.

WEALE'S SERIES includes Text-Books on almost every branch of Science and Industry, comprising such subjects as Agriculture, Architecture and Building, Civil Engineering, Fine Arts, Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering, Physical and Chemical Science, and many miscellaneous | Treatises. The whole are constantly undergoing revision, and new editions, brought up to the latest discoveries in scientific research, are constantly issued. The prices at which they are sold are as low as their excellence is assured."-American Literary Gazette.

"Amongst the literature of technical education, WEALE'S SERIES has ever enjoyed a high reputation, and the additions being made by Messrs. CROSBY LOCKWOOD & SON render the series more complete, and bring the information upon the several subjects down to the present time."-Mining Journal. "It is not too much to say that no books have ever proved more popular with, or more useful to, young engineers and others than the excellent treatises comprised in WEALE'S SERIES."-Engineer.

"The excellence of WEALE'S SERIES is now so well appreciated, that it would be wasting our space to enlarge upon their general usefulness and value."-Builder.

"The volumes of WEALE'S SERIES form one of the best collections of elementary technical books in any language."-Architect.

"WEALE'S SERIES has become a standard as well as an unrivalled collection of treatises in all branches of art and science."-Public Opinion.

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WEALE'S RUDIMENTARY SCIENTIFIC SERIES.

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The volumes of this Series are freely Illustrated with Woodcuts, or otherwise, where requisite. Throughout the following List it must 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.

N.B.-In ordering from this List it is recommended, as a means of facilitating business and obviating error, to quote the numbers affixed to the volumes, as well as the titles and prices.

CIVIL ENGINEERING, SURVEYING, ETC.

No.

31. WELLS AND WELL-SINKING. By JOHN GEO. SWINDELL, A.R.I.B.A., and G. R. BURNELL, C.E. Revised Edition. With a New Appendix on the Qualities of Water. Illustrated. 2s. 35. THE BLASTING AND QUARRYING OF STONE, for Building and other Purposes. By Gen. Sir J. BURGOYNE, Bart. 43. TUBULAR, AND OTHER IRON GIRDER BRIDGES, particularly describing the Britannia and Conway Tubular Bridges. By G. DRYSDALE DEMPSEY, C.E. Fourth Edition. 2s.

Is. 6d.

44 FOUNDATIONS AND CONCRETE WORKS, with Practical Remarks on Footings, Sand, Concrete, Béton, Pile-driving, Caissons, and Cofferdams, &c. By E. DOBSON. Seventh Edition. Is. 6d.

60. LAND AND ENGINEERING SURVEYING. By T. BAKER, C.E. Fifteenth Edition, revised by Professor J. R. YOUNG. 25. 80*. EMBANKING LANDS FROM THE SEA. With examples and Particulars of actual Embankments, &c. By J. WIGGINS, F.G.S. 2s. 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, &c. By S. HUGHES, C.E. New Edition. 45. 118. CIVIL ENGINEERING IN NORTH AMERICA, a Sketch of. By DAVID STEVENSON, F.R.S.E., &c. Plates and Diagrams. 3s. 167. IRON BRIDGES, GIRDERS, ROOFS, AND OTHER WORKS. BY FRANCIS CAMPIN, C.E. 2s. 6d.‡

197. ROADS AND STREETS. By H. LAW, C.E., revised and enlarged by D. K. CLARK, C.E., including pavements of Stone, Wood, Asphalte, &c. 4s. 6d.t 203. SANITARY WORK IN THE SMALLER TOWNS AND IN VILLAGES. By C. SLAGG, A.M.I.C.E. Revised Edition. 35. 212. GAS-WORKS, THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND Arrange

MENT; and the Manufacture and Distribution of Coal Gas. Originally written by SAMUEL HUGHES, C.E. Re-written and enlarged by WILLIAN RICHARDS, C.E. Eighth Edition, with important additions. 5s. 6d.‡

213. PIONEER ENGINEERING. A Treatise on the Engineering Operations connected with the Settlement of Waste Lands in New Countries. By EDWARD DOBSON, Assoc. Inst. C.E. 4s. 6d.‡ 216. MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION; A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the Strains, Designing, and Erection of Works of Construction. By FRANCIS CAMPIN, C.E. Second Edition, revised. 3s.# By HENRY LAW, M.Inst. C.E. Including_HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING by GEO. R. BURNELL, M.Inst. C.E. Seventh Edition, revised, with large additions by D. KINNEAR CLARK, M.Inst. C.E. 6s. 6d., Cloth boards, 7s. 6d.

219, CIVIL ENGINEERING.

268. THE DRAINAGE OF LANDS, TOWNS, & BUILDINGS. By G. D. DEMPSEY, C.E. Revised, with large Additions on Recent Practice in Drainage Engineering, by D. KINNEAR CLARK, M.I.C.E. Second Edition, Corrected. 4s. 6d.‡

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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ETC.

33. CRANES, the Construction of, and other Machinery for Raising Heavy Bodies. By JOSEPH GLYNN, F.R.S. Illustrated. Is. 6d.

34. THE STEAM ENGINE. By Dr. LARDNER. Illustrated. Is. 6d. 59. STEAM BOILERS: their Construction and Management. By R. ARMSTRONG, C.E. Illustrated.

Is. 6d.

82. THE POWER OF WATER, as applied to drive Flour Mills, and to give motion to Turbines, &c. By JOSEPH GLYNN, F.R.S. 25. 98. PRACTICAL MECHANISM, the Elements of; and Machine Tools. By T. BAKER, C.E. With Additions by J. NASMYTH, C.E. 2s. 6d.‡ 139. THE STEAM ENGINE, a Treatise on the Mathematical Theory of, with Rules and Examples for Practical Men. By T. BAKER, C.E. Is. 6d. 164. MODERN WORKSHOP PRACTICE, as applied to Steam En

gines, Bridges, Ship-building, &c. By J. G. WINTON. New Edition. 3s. 6d.‡ 165. IRON AND HEAT, exhibiting the Principles concerned in the Construction of Iron Beams, Pillars, and Girders. By J. ARMOUR. 2s. 6d.‡ 166. POWER IN MOTION: Horse-Power, Toothed-Wheel Gearing, Long and Short Driving Bands, and Angular Forces. By J. ARMOUR, 25.$ 171. THE WORKMAN'S MANUAL OF ENGINEERING DRAWING. By J. MAXTON. 7th Edn. With 7 Plates and 350 Cuts. 3s. 6d. 190. STEAM AND THE STEAM ENGINE, Stationary and Portable. By J. SEWELL and D. K. CLARK, C.E._3s. 6d.‡

200. FUEL, its Combustion and Economy. By C. W. WILLIAMS. With Recent Practice in the Combustion and Economy of Fuel-Coal, Coke, Wood, Peat, Petroleum, &c.-by D. K. CLARK, M.I.Č.E. 3s. 6d. 202. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES. By G. D. DEMPSEY, C.E.; with large additions by D. KINNEAR CLARK, M.I.C.E. 3s.*

211. THE BOILERMAKER'S ASSISTANT in Drawing, Templating, and Calculating Boiler and Tank Work. By JOHN COURTNEY, Practical Boiler Maker. Edited by D. K. CLARK, C.E. 100 Illustrations. 2s. 217. SEWING MACHINERY: Its Construction, History, &c., with full Technical Directions for Adjusting, &c. By J. W. URQUHART, C.E. 2s. 223. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING. Comprising Metallurgy, Moulding, Casting, Forging, Tools, Workshop Machinery, Manufacture of the Steam Engine, &c. By FRANCIS CAMPIN, C.E. Second Edition. 2s. 6d. 236. DETAILS OF MACHINERY. Comprising Instructions for the Execution of various Works in Iron. By FRANCIS CAMPIN, C.E. 3s.t 237. THE SMITHY AND FORGE; including the Farrier's Art and Coach Smithing. By W. J. E. CRANE. Illustrated. 2s. 6d.‡ 238. THE SHEET-METAL WORKER'S GUIDE; a Practical Handbook for Tinsmiths, Coppersmiths, Zincworkers, &c. With 94 Diagrams and Working Patterns. By W. J. E. CRANE. Third Edition, revised. 251. STEAM AND MACHINERY MANAGEMENT: with Hints on Construction and Selection. By M. Powis BALE, M.I.M.E. 2s. 6d.‡ 254. THE BOILERMAKER'S READY-RECKONER.

COURTNEY. Edited by D. K. CLARK, C.E. 4s.

IS. 5d.

By J.

Nos. 211 and 254 in One Vol., half-bound, entitled "THE BOILERMAKER'S READYRECKONER AND ASSISTANT." By J. COURTNEY and D. K. CLARK. 75. 255. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE-DRIVING. A Practical Manual for Engineers in charge of Locomotive Engines. By MICHAEL REYNOLDS, M.S.E. Ninth Edition. 3s. 6d., limp; 4s. 6d. cloth boards.

256. STATIONARY ENGINE-DRIVING. A Practical Manual for Engineers in charge of Stationary Engines. By MICHAEL REYNOLDS, M.S.E. Fourth Edition. 3s. 6d. limp; 4s. 6d. cloth boards.

260. IRON BRIDGES OF MODERATE SPAN: their Construction and Erection. By HAMILTON W. PENDRED, C.E. 2S.

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MINING, METALLURGY, ETC.

4. MINERALOGY, Rudiments of; a concise View of the General Properties of Minerals. By A. RAMSAY, F.G.S., F.R.G.S., &c. Fourth Edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated. 3s. 6d.t

117. SUBTERRANEOUS SURVEYING, with and without the Magnetic Needle. By T. FENWICK and T. BAKER, C.E. Illustrated.

2s. 6d. t

135. ELECTRO-METALLURGY; Practically Treated. By ALEXANDER WATT. Tenth Edition, enlarged, with additional Illustrations, and including the most recent Processes. 3s. 6d.‡

172. MINING TOOLS, Manual of. For the Use of Mine Managers,

Agents, Students, &c. By WILLIAM MORGANS. 2s. 6d.

172*. MINING TOOLS, ATLAS of Engravings to Illustrate the above, containing 235 Illustrations, drawn to Scale. 4to. 4s. 6d.

176. METALLURGY OF IRON. Containing History of Iron Manufacture, Methods of Assay, and Analyses of Iron Ores, Processes of Manufacture of Iron and Steel, &c. By H. BAUERMAN, F.G.S. Sixth Edition, revised and enlarged. 5s.+

180. COAL AND COAL MINING. By the late Sir WARINgton W. SMYTH, M.A., F.R.S. Seventh Edition, revised. 3s. 6d.‡

195. THE MINERAL SURVEYOR AND VALUER'S COMPLETE GUIDE. By W. LINTERN, M.E. Third Edition, including Magnetic and Angular Surveying. With Four Plates. 3s. 6d.

214. SLATE AND SLATE QUARRYING, Scientific, Practical, and Commercial. By D. C. DAVIES, F.G.S., Mining Engineer, &c. 3s.t 264. A FIRST BOOK OF MINING AND QUARRYING, with the Sciences connected therewith, for Primary Schools and Self Instruction. By J. H. COLLINS, F.G.S. Second Edition, with additions.

17.

Is. 6d.

ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING, ETC.

16. ARCHITECTURE-ORDERS-The Orders and their Esthetic Principles. By W. H. LEEDS. Illustrated. Is. 6d. 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. 25. ** ORDERS AND STYLES OF ARCHITECTURE, in One Vol., 3s. 6d. 13. ARCHITECTURE-DESIGN-The Principles of Design in Architecture, as deducible from Nature and exemplified in the Works of the Greek and Gothic Architects. By E. L. GARBETT, Architect. Illustrated. 2s. 6d. The three preceding Works, in Ŏne handsome Vol., half bound, entitled

"MODERN ARCHITECTURE," price 6s.

22. THE ART OF BUILDING, Rudiments of. General Principles of Construction, Materials used in Building, Strength and Use of Materials, Working Drawings, Specifications, and Estimates. By E. DOBSON, 28.‡ 25. MASONRY AND STONECUTTING: Rudimentary Treatise on the Principles of Masonic Projection and their application to Construction. By EDWARD DOBSON, M.R.I.B.A., &c. 2s. 6d.‡

42. COTTAGE BUILDING. By C. BRUCE ALLEN, Architect. Eleventh Edition, revised and enlarged. With a Chapter on Economic Cottages for Allotments, by EDWARD E. ALLEN, C.E. 2S.

Is. 6d.

45. LIMES, CEMENTS, MORTARS, CONCRETES, MASTICS, PLASTERING, &c. By G. R. BURNELL, C.E. Fourteenth Edition. 57. WARMING AND VENTILATION. An Exposition of the General Principles as applied to Domestic and Public Buildings, Mines, Lighthouses, Ships, &c. By C. TOMLINSON, F.R.S., &c. Illustrated. 38. 111. ARCHES, PIERS, BUTTRESSES, &c.: Experimental Essays on the Principles of Construction. By W. BLAND. Illustrated.

Is. 6d

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Architecture, Building, etc., continued.

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. Is. bd. 127. ARCHITECTURAL Modelling IN PAPER, the Art of. By T. A. RICHARDSON, Architect. Illustrated. Is. 6d.

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. 55.

IS.

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. By the EARL OF ABERDEEN. "The two preceding Works in One handsome Vol., half bound, entitled "ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE," price 6s. 132. THE ERECTION OF DWELLING-HOUSES. Illustrated by a Perspective View, Plans, Elevations, and Sections of a pair of Semidetached Villas, with the Specification, Quantities, and Estimates, &c. By S. H. BROOKS. New Edition, with Plates. 2s. 6d. 1

Is. 6d.

156. QUANTITIES & MEASUREMENTS in Bricklayers', Masons', Plasterers', Plumbers', Painters', Paperhangers', Gilders', Smiths', Carpenters' and Joiners' Work. By A. C. BEATON, Surveyor. Ninth Edition. 175. LOCKWOOD'S BUILDER'S PRICE BOOK FOR 1895. A Comprehensive Handbook of the Latest Prices and Data for Builders, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors. Re-constructed, Re-written, and further Enlarged. By FRANCIS T. W. MILLER, A.R.I.B.A. 800 pages. 4s., cloth boards.

182. CARPENTRY AND JOINERY-THE ELEMENTARY PRINCIPLES OF CARPENTRY. Chiefly composed from the Standard Work of THOMAS TREDGOLD, C.E. With a TREATISE ON JOINERY by E. WYNDHAM TARN, M.A. Fifth Edition, Revised. 3s. 6d.

182*. CARPENTRY AND JOINERY. ATLAS of 35 Plates to accompany the above. With Descriptive Letterpress. 4to 6s. 185. THE COMPLETE MEASURER; the Measurement of Boards, Glass, &c.; Unequal-sided, Square-sided, Octagonal-sided, Round Timber and Stone, and Standing Timber, &c. By RICHARD HORTON. Edition. 4s.; strongly bound in leather, 5s.

187. HINTS TO YOUNG ARCHITECTS.

Fifth

By G. WIGHTWICK.

New Edition. By G. H. GUILLAUME. Illustrated. 3s. 6d.‡ 188. HOUSE PAINTING, GRAINING, MARBLING, AND SIGN

WRITING: with a Course of Elementary Drawing for House-Painters, SignWriters, &c., and a Collection of Useful Receipts. By ELLIS A. DAVIDSON. Sixth Edition. With Coloured Plates. 5s. cloth limp; 6s. cloth boards. 189. THE RUDIMENTS OF PRACTICAL BRICKLAYING. In Six Sections: General Principles; Arch Drawing, Cutting, and Setting; Pointing; Paving, Tiling, Materials; Slating and Plastering; Practical Geometry, Mensuration, &c. By ADAM HAMMOND. Eighth Edition. Is. 6d. 191. PLUMBING. A Text-Book to the Practice of the Art or Craft of the Plumber. With Chapters upon House Drainage and Ventilation. Sixth Edition. With 380 Illustrations. By W. P. BUCHAN. 3s. 6d.‡

192. THE TIMBER IMPORTER'S, TIMBER MERCHANT'S, and BUILDER'S STANDARD GUIDE. By R. E. GRANDY. 25. 206. A BOOK ON BUILDING, Civil and Ecclesiastical, including CHURCH RESTORATION. With the Theory of Domes and the Great Pyramid, &c. By Sir EDMUND BECKETT, Bart., LL.D., Q.C., F.R.A.S. 4s. 6d.‡ 226. THE JOINTS MADE AND USED BY BUILDERS in the Construction of various kinds of Engineering and Architectural Works. By WYVILL J. CHRISTY, Architect. With upwards of 160 Engravings on Wood. 3s. £28. THE CONSTRUCTION OF ROOFS OF WOOD AND IRON. By E. WYNDHAM TARN, M.A., Architect. Third Edition, revised. Is. 6d. The indicates that these vols. may be had strongly bound at 6d. extra.

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