6 WORKS IN ENGINEERING, SURVEYING, ETC., 



Pioneer Engineering, 



PIONEER ENGINEERING. A Treatise on the Engineering 

 Operations connected with the Settlement of Waste Lands in New 

 Countries. By Edward Dobson, Assoc. Inst. C.E., Author of 

 **The Art of Building," &c. With numerous Plates and Wood 

 Engravings. Crown 8vo, \os. 6d., cloth. \y list published. 

 ''A most useful handbook to engineering pioneers." — Iron. 



"The author's experience has been turned to good account, and the book is likely 

 to be of considerable service to pioneer oxi'gvsxç.o.xs.''— Bicilding Nezvs. 



New Iron Trades Companion. 



THE IRON AND METiVL TRADES' COMPANION : 

 Being a Calculator containing a Series of Tables upon a new and 

 comprehensive plan for expeditiously ascertaining the value of any 

 goods bought or sold by weight, from 15. per cwt. to i\2s. per 

 cwt., and from one farthing per pound to one shilling per pound. 

 Each Table extends from one pound to loo tons ; to which are 

 appended Rules on Decimals, Square, and Cube Root, Mensuration 

 of Superficies and Solids, &c. ; also Tables of Weights of Materials, 

 and other Useful Memoranda. By Thomas Downie. Strongly 

 bound in leather, 396 pp., 9^-. 

 *' A most useful set of tables, and will supply a want, for nothing like them before 

 existed." — Building News. 



" Will save the possessor the trouble of making numerous intricate calculations. 

 Although specially adapted to the iron and metal trades, the tables contained in this 

 handy little companion will be found useful in every other business in which mer- 

 chandise is bought and sold by weight." — Railway News. 



Sanitary Work. 



SANITARY WORK IN THE SMALLER TOWNS AND 

 IN VILLAGES. Comprising : — i. Some of the more Common 

 Forms of Nuisance and their Remedies ; 2. Drainage ; 3. Water 

 Supply. A useful book for Members of Local Boards and Rural 

 Sanitary Authorities, Health Officers, Engineers, Surveyors, 

 Builders, and Contractors. By Charles Slagg, Assoc. Inst. C.E. 

 Crown 8vo, 5J"., cloth. 

 " Mr. Slagg has brought together much valuable information, and has a happy 



lucidity of expression ; and he has been industrious in collecting data." — Athen^Mjn. 

 *'This is a very useful book, and may be safely recommended The author, 



Mr. Charles Slagg, has had practical experience in the works of which he treats. 



There is a great deal of work required to be done in the smaller towns and villages, 



and this little volume will help those who are willing to do it." — Btdlder. 



Sanitary Engineering. 



WHOLESOME HOUSES : being an exposition of the Banner 

 System of Sanitation. By Edward Gregson Banner, C.E. New 

 and enlarged edition (25th thousand), illustrated with numerous 

 Wood Engravings. Crown 8 vo, sewed 6^/., cloth is. [yust published. 



Steam Engine. 



STEAM AND THE STEAM ENGINE, Stationary and Port- 

 able, an Elementary Treatise on. Being an Extension of Mr. 

 John Sewell's Treatise on Steam. By D. Kinnear Clark, 

 C.E., M.I.C.E., Author of ''Railway Locomotives," &c. With 

 Illustrations. i2mo, 4-?., cloth. 

 "Every essential part of the subject is treated of competently, and in a popular 

 style." — Iron. 



