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Sewing Machine (The). 
SEWING MACHINERY ; being a Practical Manual of the 
Sewing Machine, comprising its History and Details of its Con- 
struction, with full Technical Directions for the Adjusting of Sew- 
ing Machines. By J. W. UrQuHART, Author of ‘Electro 
Plating: a Practical Manual ;” ‘‘ Electric Light: its Production 
and Use.” With Numerous Illustrations. 12mo, 2s. 6d. cloth. 
field-Look for Engineers. 
THE ENGINEER’S, MINING SURVEYOR’S, and CON- 
TRACTOR’S FIELD-BOOK. By W. Davis HASKOLL, C.E. 
Consisting of a Series of Tables, with Rules, Explanations of 
Systems, and Use of Theodolite for Traverse Surveying and Plotting 
the Work with minute accuracy by means of Straight Edge and Set 
Square only; Levelling with the Theodolite, Casting out and Re- 
ducing Levels to Datum, and Plotting Sections in the ordinary 
manner; Setting out Curves with the Theodolite by Tangential 
Angles and Multiples with Right and Left-hand Readings of the 
Instrument; Setting out Curves without Theodolite on the System 
of Tangential Angles by Sets of Tangents and Offsets; and Earth- 
work Tables to 80 feet deep, calculated for every 6 inches in depth. 
With numerous Woodcuts. 4th Edition, enlarged. Cr. 8vo.125. cloth. 
** The book is very handy, and the author might have added that the separate tables 
of sines and tangents to every minute will make it useful for many other purposes, the 
genuine traverse tables existing all the same.” —A ¢thengum. 
* Cannot fail, from its portability and utility, to be extensively patronised by the 
engineering profession,’ ’—Mining Fournal, 
Earthwork, Measurement and Calculation of. 
A MANUAL on EARTHWORK. By Atex. J. S. GRAHAM, 
C.E., Resident Engineer, Forest of Dean Central Railway. With 
numerous Diagrams. 18mo, 2s, 6d. cloth. 
** As a really handy book for reference, we know of no work equal to it; and the 
railway engineers and others employed in the measurement and calculation ‘of earth- 
work will find a great amount of practical information very admirably arranged, and 
available for general or rough estimates, as well as for the more exact calculations 
required in the engineers’ contractor’s offices.” —Artizan. 
Drawing for Engineers, &'c. 
THE WORKMAN’S MANUAL OF ENGINEERING 
DRAWING. By JoHN Maxton, Instructor in Engineering 
Drawing, Royal Naval College, Greenwich, formerly of R.S.N.A., 
South Kensington. Fourth Edition, carefully revised. With upwards 
of 300 Plates and Diagrams. 12mo, cloth, strongly bound, 4s. 
** A copy of it should be kept for reference in every drawing office,’ Ne pe rieering: 
‘* Indispensable for teachers of engineering drawing.” —Mechanics’ Magazine. 
Weale's Dictionary of Terms. 
A DICTIONARY of TERMS used in ARCHITECTURE, 
BUILDING, ENGINEERING, MINING, METALLURGY, 
ARCHAOLOGY, the FINE ARTS, &c. By JOHN WEALE, 
Fifth Edition, revised by ROBERT Hunt, F.R.S., Keeper of Mining 
Records, Editor of ‘‘ Ure’s Dictionary of Arts.” 12mo, 6s, cl. bds. 
‘* The best small technological dictionary in the language.” —Architect. 
‘©The absolute accuracy of a work of this character can only be judged of after 
extensive consultation, and from our examination it appears very correct and very 
complete.”--Mining Fournad. 
