HENRY SOTHERAN & CO., 140, STRAND, W.C., AND 43, PICCADILLY, W. 403 



7880 FIEBEBGEB (Lt.-Col. Gustave Joseph., U.S. Mil. Acad.) CIVIL ENGINEERING: a Text- 

 Book for a Short Course, with 180 illustrations, 8vo. cl., 12s (p. 1. 1* nett) New York, 1905 



7881 FICK (Adolph, Zurich) On LIQUID DIFFUSION [abstracted from Poggendorffs Annalen], 8vo. 

 (pp. 10), unbound, 2s 1855 



Containing the law of diffusion known by the author's name. 



7882 FIEDLER (Wilhelm, Univ. Zurich) Die DARSTELLENDE GEOMETRIE : ein Grundriss fiir 

 Vorlesungen an technischen Hochschulen und zum Selbststudium ; with 12 plates and 228 wood- 

 cuts, 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 3s (p. M. 14.40 sewn) Leipzig, 1871 



7883 FIELD (George) CHROMATOGRAPHY ; or a Treatise on COLOURS and PIGMENTS, and of their 

 Powers in Painting, etc., with 2 plates (one partly coloured), 4to. hf. morocco, Is Qd 1835 



' His dexterity and care in the preparation of delicate colours set all competition at defiance. Among his other in- 

 ventions may be mentioned his metrochrome and his conical lenses, which produced a continuous rainbow with varied 

 effects of refraction.' D. N. B. 



7884 GRAMMAR of COLOURING, applied to Decorative Painting and the Arts, new Edition, 



enlarged, by ELLIS A. DAVIDSON, with 2 coloured plates, and 38 woodcuts, 12mo. hf. calf neat 

 (title stamped), 2s 1877 



7885 FIELD (Henry Martyn, D.D.) HISTORY of the ATLANTIC TELEGRAPH, with 2 plates, post 8vo. 

 cl. (o.p.), 4s 1866 



7886 FIEVEZ (Charles) NOTE sur PANALYSE de la LUMIERE de la COMETE (b) de 1881, 8vo. (pp. 8), 

 sewn, Is Qd Bruxelles, 1881 



7887 FIGATTELLI (Giuseppe Maria, Centese) RISTRETTO ARITMETICO, nel ^uale con somma 

 Brevita, e Chiarezza si contiene quanto di bello, e di buono si trava sparso per gli Autori, e quanto 

 si possa desiderare, per sapere maneggiare il Numero non solo nelle Quantitk Rationali, e per Regole 

 Merchantesche : ma nelle Quantita Irrationali ancora, pertinenti alia Scienza Maggiore del Numero ; 

 prima edizione; with diagrams, sm. 4to. old vellum (RARE), 1. 5s Modana, A. Oassiani, 1664 



' Kara edizione.' Riccardi. 



7888 TERZA EDIZIONE [intitolata :] TRATTATO ARITMETICO ... in questa luipressione 



aggiontovi 1'ALGEBRA ; with diagrams, 12mo. sewn (title soiled and small corner torn off, also 

 some II. water-stained), 10s Venetia, S. Curti, 1680 



7889 QuiNTA EDIZIONE ; with diagrams, 12mo. fine copy in contemporary vellum, 12s Qd 



ibidem, A. Bortoli, 1699 



7890 SESTA EDIZIONE, aggiuntovi I'ALGEBRA, 12mo. old boards, 10s Bologna, s.a. 



All these editions are rare. The work was highly popular in its time, and has been reprinted many times down to the 

 end of the Eighteenth Century. Yet it was quite unknown to Prof, de Morgan, who does not even mention the author in 

 his ' List of 1580 Names of Authors of Works on Arithmetic.' 



7891 FIGTJIER (Louis) L'ANNEE SCIENTIFIQUE et INDUSTRIELLE, ANNEES III 6 h, XVl e (1858-73), 

 avec TABLE, 1856-65; with numerous woodcuts, 16 vols. post Syo.sewn, 7s Qd 1858-73 



7892 Les NOUVELLES CONQUETES de la SCIENCE : I'ELECTRICITE ; with 223 woodcuts 



(including many portraits and plates), impl. 8vo. hf. cl., 5s (p. F. 20) [1883] 



7893 FILIPOWSKI (Herschell E.) TABLE of ANTI-LOGARITHMS ; containing to SEVEN PLACES of 

 Decimals, NATURAL NUMBERS, answering to all Logarithms from '00001 to -99999, and Improved 

 Table of GAUSS'S LOGARITHMS, with Introduction, containing the HISTORY of LOGARITHMS, 

 8vo. cl. (cover slightly stained), 5s Qd 1849 



' All that could be wished in extent, in structure, and in typography. For its extent it is unique among modern 

 tables '. Prof, de Morgan. 



7894 FILON (Louis Napoleon George, F.R.S. ; Univ. London, son of M. Augustin Filon) On the 

 DISPERSION in ARTIFICIAL DOUBLE REFRACTION, with 13 diagrams, roy. 4to. sewn, 2s 1907 



7895 FILONZI (Francescantonio) PRATICHE MATEMATICHE, divise in Tre Trattati, 1 deli' 

 ARITMETICA, 11 dell' AGRIMENSURA, III della COSMOGRAFIA ; with 23 plates, 2 vols. 4to. sewn 

 (partly water-stained, and title ofv. II soiled), 12s Ancona, 1775 



Pp. 257-307 of vol. II contain DIALLING, with 9 plates. 



7896 FINCH AM (John) HISTORY of NAVAL ARCHITECTURE ; with Introductory Dissertation on the 

 Application of Mathematical Science to the Art of Naval Construction, with 58 plates, besides 

 diagrams, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt (scarce), 12s Qd 1851 



7897 ANOTHER COPY, cl., 12s 



7898 THE SAME, cl. (wanting title), 9s 



One of the fullest histories on the subject, copiously illustrated, and with very interesting Introduction on the 

 History of the Theory of Shipbuilding (pp. 76), from Huygens to Atwood. 



7899 INTRODUCTORY OUTLINE of the PRACTICE of SHIP-BUILDING, etc. etc., with 8 folding 



plates, 8vo. hf. calf (joint cracked), 5s Portsea, 1821 



First edition, of which there was no copv in the Scott Library. 



7900 . On MASTING SHIPS, and MAST MAKING ; giving some of the Principles on which the 

 Masting of Ships depends ; with the Practical Operations of Mast Making, with 4 folding plates, 

 roy. 8vo. boards, uncut, 8s 1829 



7901 OUTLINE of SHIPBUILDING : Methods of Constructing the Body, and Instructions for 



making Calculations ; also Investigations and Developments of Principles ; the Actual Building 

 of Ships ; the Principal Materials used ; Vocabulary of Terms, 3rd Ed., enlarged, with 26 plates, 

 also diagrams and folding tables, roy. 8vo. hf. calf gilt, 8s Qd 1852 



Last and best edition. The theoretical part includes an exhaustive mathematical treatment. 



7902 FINDLAY (Alexander, Univ. Birmingham) The PHASE RULE and its Applications ; with 

 Introduction to the Study of Physical Chemistry by SIR WILLIAM RAMSAY, F.R.S., with 118 

 woodcuts, cr. 8vo. cl., 2s Qd (p. 5s) 1904 



7903 FIORINI (Matteo, Univ. Bologna) Le PROJEZIONI delle CARTE GEOGRAFICHE ; roy. 8vx>. hf. 

 green calf gilt, cl. sides, with Atlas, con taining 11 large folding plates, hf. brown calf gilt 2 vols., 

 with bookplate of Dr. Emil Eeich, 10s 60? Bologna, 1881 



