ALOGUE OF SCI i:\TIFIC BOOKS 



Quantity Surveying. By J. LEANING. With 42 illus- 

 trations. Second edition, revised, crown 8vo, cloth, 9;. 

 CONTENTS : 



of the 



< >nler of Taking Oif. 



-uremcnt of the various Trades. 

 Use and W. 



Cradfo.with various Examples [Treatment. 



^n * t fK rit j n *nn 



JSSlSiig, with Examples in illustration of 



each Trade. 



Billinc 



BSbi 



of Preambles to each Trade. 



Form for a Bill of Quantities. 

 Do. Hill of Credits. 

 Do. Bill for Alternative Estimate. 



irs, and Form of Bill 



Acceptance of Tender. 

 Errors in a Builder's Estimate. 



Schedule of Prices. 



Form of Schedule of I 



Analysis of Schedule of Prices. 



Adjustment of Ace 



Form of a Bill of Variations. 



Remarks on Specifications 



Prices and Valuation 'of Work. 



Examples and Remarks upon each Trade. 

 The Law as it affects Quantity Sun 



with Law Reports. 

 Taking Off after the Old Method. 

 Northern Practice. 

 The General Statement of the Methods 



recommended by the Y jcicty 



of Architects for taking Quantities. 

 Examples of Collections. 



ing Off" in each Trade. 

 Remarks on the Past and Present Methods 



of Estimating. ~ 



Spans Architects and Builders Price Book, icilh 



useful Memoranda. Edited by W. YOUNG, Architect. Crown 8vo, cloth, 

 red edges, y. 6d. Published annually. Sixteenth edition. Now rfady. 



Long-Span Railway Bridges, comprising Investiga- 

 tions of the Comparative Theoretical and Practical Advantages of the 

 us adopted or proposed Type Systems of Construction, with numerous 

 Formulae and Tables giving the weight of Iron or Steel required in 

 Bridges from 300 feet to the limiting Spans ; to which are added similar 

 Investigations and Tables relating to Short-span Railway Bridges. Second 

 and revised edition. By B. BAKER, Assoc. Inst. C.E. Plates, crown 8vo, 

 cloth, 5-r. 



Elementary Theory and Calculation of Iron Br 



and Roofs. By AUGUST RITTER, Ph.D., Professor at the Polytechnic 

 School at Aix-la-Chapelle. Translated from the third German edition, 

 by H. R. SAN KEY, Capt R.E. With 500 illustrations, 8vo, cloth, 151. 



The Elementary Principles of Carpentry. By 



THOMAS TREDGOLD. Revised from the original edition, and partly 

 re-written, by JOHN THOMAS HURST. Contained in 517 pa^- 

 press, and illustrated with 48 plates and 150 wo*. 

 edition, reprinted from the third, crown 8vo, cloth, 12s. 6d. 



Section I. On the Equality and Distribution of Forces Section II. Resistance of 

 Timber Section III. Construction of Floors Section IV. C f Roofs Sec- 



tion V. Construction of Domes and Cupolas Sc f Partitions 



Section VII. Scaffolds, Staging, and Gantries Section VIII. < 



Bridges Section IX. Coffer-dams, Shoring, and Strutting Sc -odcn Bridges 



and Viaducts Section XI. Joints, Straps, and other Fastenings Sectioa XII. limber. 



