TECHNOLOGY OF PETROLEUM : Oil Fields of the 

 World — Their History, Geography and Geology — Annual Production 

 and Development — Oil-well Drilling — Transport. By Henry Neu- 

 BERGER and Henry Noalhat. Translated from the French by J. G. 

 McIntosh. 550 pp. 153 Illustrations. 26 Plates. Super Royal 8vo. 

 Price 21s. net. (Post free, 21s. 9d. home; 23s. 6d. abroad.) 



Contents. 



study of the Petroliferous Strata, 



Excavations — Hand Excavation or Hand Digging of Oil Wells. 



Methods of Boring-. 



Accidents — Boring Accidents — Methods of preventing them — Methods of remedying them 

 — Explosives and the use of the "Torpedo" Levigation — Storing and Transport of Petroleum 

 — General Advice — Prospecting, Management and carrying on of Petroleum Boring Operations. 



General Data— Customary Formulae— Memento. Practical Part. General Data 

 bearing on Petroleum — Glossary of Technical Terms used in the Petroleum Industry — Copious 

 Index. 



MINERAL WAXES : Their Preparation and Uses. By 

 Rudolf Gregorius. Translated from the German. Crown 8vo. 250 

 pp. 32 Illustrations. Price 6s. net. (Post free, 6s. 4d. home ; 

 6s. 6d. abroad.) 



Contents. 



Ozokerite— Ceresine — Paraffin — Refining Paraffin — Mineral Wax — Appliances for 

 Extracting, Distilling and Refining Ozokerite— Uses of Ceresine, Paraffin and 

 Mineral Waxes — Paint and Varnish Removers— Leather and Piston=Rod Greases — 

 Recipes for Silk, Cotton and Linen Dressings — Candles. 



THE PRACTICAL COMPOUNDING OF OILS, TAL- 

 LOW AND GREASE FOR LUBRICATION, ETC. 



By An Expert Oil Refiner. Second Edition. 100 pp. Demy 8vo. 

 iPrice 7s. 6d. net. (Post free, 7s. lOd. home ; 8s. abroad.) 



Contents. 



Introductory Remarks on the General Momenclature of Oils, Tallow and Greases 

 suitable for Lubrication — Hydrocarbon Oils — Animal and Fish Oils — Compound 

 Oils— Vegetable Oils— Lamp Oils— Engine Tallow, Solidified Oils and Petroleum 

 Jelly — Machinery Greases: Loco and Anti=friction— Clarifying and Utilisation 

 of Waste Fats, Oils, Tank Bottoms, Drainings of Barrels and Drums, Pickings 

 Up, Dregs, etc.— The Fixing and Cleaning of Oil Tanks, etc.— Appendix and 

 General Information. 



THE MANUFACTURE OF LUBRICANTS, SHOE 

 POLISHES AND LEATHER DRESSINGS. By 



Richard Brunner. Translated from the Sixth German Edition by 

 Chas. Salter. 10 Illustrations. Crown Svo. 170 pp. Price 7s. 6d. 

 net. (Post free, 7s. lOd. home ; 8s. abroad.) 



THE OIL MERCHANTS' MANUAL AND OIL TRADE 

 READY RECKONER. Compiled by Frank F. Sherriff. 

 Second Edition Revised and Enlarged. Demy Svo. 214 pp. 1904. 

 With Two Sheets of Tables. Price 7s. 6d. net. (Post free, 7s. lOd. 

 home ; 8s. 3d. abroad.) 



ANIMAL FATS AND OILS: Their Practical Production, 

 Purification and Uses for a great Variety of Purposes. Their Pro- 

 perties, Falsification and Examination. Translated from the German 

 of Louis Edgar Andes. Sixty-two Illustrations. 240 pp. Second 

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VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS: Their Practical Prepara- 

 tion, Purification and Employment for Various Purposes, the'r Proper- 

 ties, Adulteration and Examination. Translated from the German of 

 Louis Edgar Andes. Ninety-four Illustrations. 340 pp. Second 

 Edition. Demy Svo. Price 10s. 6d. net. (Post free, lis. home; 

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