HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 37, PICCADILLY, W* 353 



6892 CIACCHI (Giuseppe) REGOLE GENERALI d' ABBACO, con un breve Trattato di Geometria, e Modi 



del misurare le Superticie de' Terreni, e Corpi Solid! ; with arms on title, and woodcuts, 12rno. old 



limp vellum (title and a few II. wormed, and some others water-stained), 12s Firenze, 1675 



'Raro. . . . Pregevole per purezza di lingua, e come tale registrato dal Gamba.' Riccardi. Unknown to Poggendorff 



and Prof, de Morgan. 



6S93 CIALDI (Alessandro) CENNI sul MOTO ONDOSO del MARE, e sulle CORRENTI di esso ; with 

 plates, 4to. sewn, 4* Roma, 1856 



6894 CINCINNATI OBSERVATORY, INAUGURAL REPORT of the DIRECTOR of the, 30th June, 

 1868 ; and ANNUAL REPORT 1st May, 1869, 8vo. sewn, 2s Cincinnati, 1869 



6895 CIVIL ENGINEER (The) and ARCHITECT'S JOURNAL, Vols. I VIII, with plates 

 and numerous woodcuts, 8 vols. 4to. cl., 15s 1837-45 



A COMPLETE SET TO DATE : 



6896 -- ENGINEERS (INSTITUTION of), MINUTES of PROCEEDINGS of the; from their 

 beginning in 1837 to 1908, 173 v., SUBJECT INDEX to vv. I CXVIII, 2 v., NAME INDEX 

 to vv. I LVIII, 1 v. together 176 vols. Svo., with an immense number of large plates 

 and plans, besides cuts; cl. (VERY SCARCE), 49. 10s 1837-1908 



TllE EARLY VOLUMES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. 



6897 -- ANOTHER SET, from 1858 to 1907 (Vols. XVIII CLXVIII), 151 v. ; with INDEXES, 15 v, 

 together 166 vols. Svo. hf. calf, cl., and sewn, 21. 1858-1907 



ANOTHER SET, from March, 1882 to June, 1907 (vv. LXVII CLXVIII; wanting vv. 



72-4, 133, 150, and 156), 96 vols. Svo. sewn, uncut (A USEFUL SERIES), 8. 1882-1907 



'This valuable publication contains the history and description of the greatest engineering works of the greater 

 part of the last century, the greatest engineering epoch in the history of the world. There is no other publication of its 

 kind that can bear the least comparison with it. From the time of Telford, Robert Stephenson and Brunei, to that of 

 the eminent men of the present day, scarcely a work has been accomplished but it is fully described and carefully 

 illustrated here.' 



A further most interesting feature is the full and intimate biographies of deceased members of the Institution. 

 6899 - -- , TRANSACTIONS of the, with fine portrait of Telford, and 69 fine plates 



(mostly folding, and one of autographs of Engineers), COMPLETE in 3 vols. 4to. new hf. calf 

 (SCARCE), 2. 155 1836 42 



Containing original contributions by Thomas Telford, Peter W. Barlow, F.R.S., T. Tredgold, Joshua Field, F.R.S., 

 Lt.-Gen. Sir W. T. Denison, F.R.S., Bryan Donkin, F.R.S., W. J. Kenwood, F.R.S., T. E. Harrison, P.I.C.E., Prof. Robert 

 Willis, pr., F.R.S., Josiah Parkes, Col. J. T. Smith, F.R.S., J. M. Rendel, K.R s., George Rennie, F.R.S., Gen. Sir C. W. 

 Pasley, F.R.S., W. T. Clark, F.R.S., Edward Bury, M.I.C.E., David Stevenson, Samuel Seaward, F.R.S., and many others, and 

 including interesting articles on RAILWAY and LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERING. 



The above set of the TRANSACTIONS should accompany the Institution's PROCEEDINGS (q. v. supr:i}. 



0900 [CLAIRAUT (Alexis Claude)] KECHERCHES sur les COURSES A DOUBLE COURBURE ; with 

 6 plates, 4to. mottled calf gilt (fine and large copy] ; RARE, 18s 60? 1731 



This work, demonstrating that all curves of the third order are projections of one of five parabolas, was written at the 

 age of IS, and procured the author's admission to the Academy of Sciences. ' Dans ce livre, il resolvait d'importants 

 problemes roulant sur les tangentes de ces courbes particulieres. Leur rectification et la quadrature des cylindres qui les 

 projettent sur les plans coord onnt'-s y sont traitees par la methode encore en usage aujourd'hui '. Boyer. 



6901 GLARE (Martin, F.R.S.) The MOTION of FLUIDS, Natural and Artificial, in particular of the 

 Air and Water, third Edition, with 9 plates, Svo. old calf (sound copy), 5s 1747 



6902 - NEW EDITION, with considerable Additions by R. HALL, M.D., 10 plates, Svo. old 

 calf, 4s 1802 



6903 CLARIDGE (John, shepherd] : The SHEPHERD of BANBURY'S RULES to judge of the CHANGES of 

 the WEATHER, grounded on 40 Years' Experience, with a Rational Account of their Causes, the 

 Nature of Wind, Rain, Snow, etc., on the Principals {sic] of the Newtonian Philosophy, Svo. hf. 

 leather (title in neat MS., and Index in the same contemporary hand ADDED); VERY RARE, 

 1. 10* [1744] 



FIRST EriTioN of the recast of this popular work, which was originally published in 1(570. 



6904 - SECOND EDITION, corrected, with 2 fine engravings of HerscheVs Table of the Weather, 

 ADDED, Svo. boards (very rare], 1. 5s 1748 



6905 - NEW [THIRD AND LAST] EDITION, corrected, Svo. hf. cl., uncut (scarce), 12s Qd 1827 



'To JOHN CAMPBELL [LL.D., friend of Dr. Johnson, 1708-75], has been generally ascribed the recast of 'The Shepherd of 

 Banbury's Rules '. It is somewhat noticeable as an attempt to base on quasi-scientific principles the weather forecasts of 

 the alleged Banbury shepherd.' D. N. B. See also Notes and Queries, I. Ser., v. VII, 373. 



0906 CLARK (Alexander) The POLARITY of MATTER ; showing that Electricity, Magnetism, 

 Chemical Affinity, Cohesion, and Gravitation, have one COMMON ORIGIN, illustrated, cr. Svo. cl., 

 2s 6rf (p. 3s 6rf nett) 1907 



6907 CLARK (Daniel Kinnear, M.I.C.E.) FUEL: its COMBUSTION and ECONOMY, third Ed., with 

 144 woodcuts, 12mo. hf. calf neat, 3s 1886 



6908 - MANUAL of RULES, TABLES, and DATA for MECHANICAL ENGINEERS ; with 353 diagrams, 

 thick Svo. (pp. 1011), hf. calf, 6s Qd (p. 1. 5s in cl.) 1877 



6909 -- The STEAM ENGINE : a Treatise on STEAM ENGINES and BOILERS, comprising the 

 Principles and Practice of the Combustion of Fuel, the Economical Generation of Steam, the 

 Construction of Steam Boilers, and the Principles, Construction, and Performance of Steam 

 Engines, Stationary, Portable, Locomotive, and Marine, ivith numerous folding plates to scale, and 

 woodcuts, 2 thick vols. roy. Svo. in 4, cl., 1. 5s (p. 2. 10s nett) 1890-1 



6910 - - TRAMWAYS : their CONSTRUCTION and WORKING, with special reference to the United 

 Kingdom, 13 folding plates (linen-mounted), and numerous woodcuts, thick large post Svo. hf. 

 morocco, 3s 60? (p. 18s) 1878 



6911 -- ANOTHER COPY ; with SUPPLEMENT, with front, and 76 woodcuts, 2 vols. large post Svo. 

 hf. olive morocco, 5s Qd (p. 1. 10s in cl.) 1878-82 



