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THE POPULAR WORKS OF MICHAEL REYNOLDS. 



{Known as "The Engine Driver's Friend"). 



Loconi otive-Engine Driving, 



LOCOMOTIVE-ENGINE DRIVING : A Practical Mafinal for 

 Engineers in charge of_ Locomotive Engines. By Michael Reynolds, Member 

 of the Society of Engineers, formerly Locomotive Inspector L. B.and S.C. R. 

 Sixth Edition. Including a Key to the Locomotive Engine. With Illus- 

 trations and Portrait of Author. Crown 8vo, 4s. 6d. cloth. 

 ■'Mr. Reynolds has supplied a want, and has supplied it well. AVe can confidently recommend 



tlie book, not only K) the practical driver, but to everyone who takes an interest in the performance 



of locomotive engines."— The Efi^^iaee?: 



" Mr. Reynolds has opened a new chapter in the literature of the day. Of the practical utility 



of Mr. Reynolds's book we have to speak in terms of warm commendation." — Athenatim. 



"Evidently the work of one who knows his subject thoroughly." — Railway Service Gazette. 

 " Were the cautions and rules given in the book to become part of the every-day working of 



our engine-drivers, we might have fewer distressing accidents to deplore."— .9r('/j;«(7«. 



The Engineer, Fireman^ and Engine-Bog. 



THE MODEL LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEER, FIREMAN, and 

 ENGINE-BOY. Comprising a Historical Notice of the Pioneer Locomotive 

 Engines and their Inventors, with a project for the establishment of Certifi- 

 cates of Qualification in the Running Service of Railways. By Michael 

 Reynolds, Author of " Locomotive-Engine Driving." With numerous Illus- 

 trations and a fine Portrait of George Stephenson. Crown 8vo, 4s. 6d. cloth. 

 " I-rom the technical knowledge of the author it will appeal to the railway man of to-day more 

 forcibly thaji-anything written by Dr. Smiles. . . . The volume contains information of a tech- 

 nual kind, and facts that every driver should be familiar \vith."--J:>i,ir/is/i Mechanic. 



"We should be glad to see this liook in the possession of everyone in the kingdom who has 

 ever laid, or is to lay, hands on a locomotive engine." — Iro/i. 



" Replete with information and graphic detail for the railway man."— 'Rai/irar Service Gazette. 



Stationarg Engine Driving, 



STATIONARY ENGINE DRIVING: A Practical Manual for 

 Engineers in charge of Stationary Engines. By Michael Reynolds. Second 

 Edition, Enlarged. With Plates and Woodcuts. Crown 8vo, 4s. 6d. cloth. 

 "The author is thoroughly actiuainted with his subjects, and his advice on the various points 



troated is clear and practical. . . . He has produced a manual which is an exceedingly useful 



one for the class for whom it is specially intended." — Engineerinj^. 



"Our author leaves no stone unturned. He is determined that his readers shall not only know 



something about the stationary engine, but all about it." — Engineer. 



" .\n engineman who has mastered the contents of Mr. Reynolds's book will require but little 



actual experience with boilers and engines before he can be trusted to look after them."—Eng/is,i 



yt/erhanic. 



"The book should be possessed by every intelligent and ambitious engineman." — Builder. 



Continuous Hailway BraJ^es. 



CONTINUOUS RAILWAY BRAKES : A Practical Treatise on 

 the several Systems in Use in the United Kingdom; their Construction and 

 Performance. With copious Illustrations and numerous Tables. By Michael 

 Reynolds. Large crown 8vo, gs. cloth. 



" A popular explanation of the different brakes. It will be of great assistance in forming public 

 opinion, and will be studied with benefit by those who take an interest in the brake. . . . It is 

 a clear exposition of the brake question as it relates to the rival systems."— ^w^'/ji^/j Mechanic. 



"Written with sufficient technical detail to enable the principle and relative connection of the 

 various parts of each particular brake to be readily grasped." — Mechanical World. 



" -May be recommended to all who desire to study the subject of continuous brakes." — Iron. 



En gine-Briving Life, 



ENGINE-DRIVING LIFE ; or, Stirring Adventures and Inci- 

 dents in the Lives of Locotnotive-Enginc Drivers. By Michael Reynolds. 

 Eighth Thousand. Crown 8vo, 2s. cloth. 

 "The book from first to last is perfectly fascinating. M'ilkie Collins' most thrilling conceptions 



are thrown into the shade by true incidents, endless in their variety, related in every page."— .VwCA 



British Mail. 



" Anyone who wishes to get a real insight into railway life cannot do better than read ' Engine- 

 Driving Life ' for himself; and if he once takes it up he will find that the author's enthusiasm and 

 real love of the engine-driving profession will carry him on till he has read every ^^^.^c."— Saturday 



Review, 



