United States-Coast and Geodetic Survey. | F. B. Hough. Sept. 1882-Oct. 1883. Cin., 1882Report of the Superintendent for 1851-62, '65, '72-83. 8°. 75, '80-82. Wash., 1852-83. 20 v. and Atlas 1852, 4°. Maps and plates. Complete set in Congressional Documents. 80 and 4o, -Signal Service. Professional papers. No. 4. Wash., 1881. 4o. Illus. Contents:-4. Finley, J. P. Report of the tornadoes of May 29, 30, 1879, in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, and Iowa. No more published. American Railway Master Mechanics' Association. 1st-3d, 5th-15th annual reports. 1868-82. Cin., etc., [1869]-82. 14 v. bd. in 3. 80. Illus. The 1st and 2d Vol. i. contains Constitution and by-laws. reports are published in one volume. Benton, J. G. A course of instruction in ord2d. ed. N. Y., 1862. 80. -Treasury Department. Cruise of the revenue-steamer Corwin in Alaska and the N. W. Arc-nance and gunnery. tic ocean in 1881. Wash., 1883. 4°. pp. 120. pp. 550. Illus. Same. Illus. Contents:-Rosse, I. C. Medical and anthropological notes on Alaska. - Muir, J. Botanical notes on Alaska. Nelson, E. W. Birds of Bering sea and the Arctic ocean.. Bean, T. H. List of fishes known to occur in the Arctic ocean north of Bering strait. Urquhart, J. W. Electric light, its production and use; embodying directions for the treatment of voltaic batteries, electric lamps, and dynamo-electric machines; edited by F. C. Webb. 2d ed. L., 1883. sm. 80. pp. (iii.)-xvi.+333. Illus. Electro-motors: a treatise on the means and apparatus employed in the transmission of electrical energy and its conversion into motive power. Manchester, etc., 1882. sm. 80. pp. xii.+178. Illus. With "Bibliography," pp. 538-553 Williamson, J. Fern etchings; illustrating all the species of ferns indigenous to the northeastern United States and Canada. 2d ed. Louisville, Ky., 1879. 4o. pp. (76). 66 plates. Winkler, C. Die Maassanalyse nach neuem titrimetrischem System. Freiberg, 1883. 80. pp. viii. +98. Wisconsin-Geological Survey. Geology of Wisconsin. [Madison], 1877-83. 4 v. 1. 80, and Atlas, 1. fo. Illus. 585. Illus. 4th ed. N. Y., 1875. 8o. pp. On the rearing of calves. 6th ed. L., 1882. sq. 16. sm. 80. Japanese weights, with their equivalents in the materials of engineering. instructions for the execution of various works in Chevallier, A., and E. Baudrimont. tionnaire des altérations et falsifications des subContents:-i. General geology. Natural history. Instances alimentaires, médicamenteuses et commerdustrial resources. ii. Historical. Eastern Wisconsin.ciales, avec l'indication des moyens de les reconCentral Wisconsin. - Lead region. iii. The Lake Superior naitre. 60 éd. P., 1882. 80. pp. xvi.+1501+ region. Keweenawan rocks. - Eastern Lake Superior district. - Huronian belt west of Penokee Gap. Western Lake Superior district. - Upper St. Croix district. - Menominee iron region. Same, economic and supplementary. iv. The upper Mississippi region. -The lower St. Croix region. — Description of fossils.- Ore deposits of southwestern Wisconsin. Quartzite of Barron and Chippewa counties. - The Flambeau region. - Crystalline rocks of the Wisconsin valley. - Superfi-drásy. cial geology of the upper Wisconsin valley. - Character and methods of the geodetic survey. Clark, W. T. An account of the suspension bridge across the river Danube, uniting Pesth with Buda; designed and matured under the councils of Count Stephen Széchenyi and Count George AnL., 1852-3. 80. pp. (6)+56+73. plates. tains a "Memoir of Count Széchenyi." Issued in three parts, paged in two. Pt. [2], pp. 1-15, conCondit, C. L. Painting and painters' materials; under the supervision of J. Scheller. N. Y., 1883. pp. xviii.+(2)+465. Illus. Cook, A. J. The bee-keeper's guide; or, Manual of the apiary. 9th ed. Lansing, Mich., 1883. 80. pp. xiv.+337+(11). Illus. Croes, J. J. R. Statistical tables from the history and statistics of American water works. 1883. N. Y., [1883]. 8°. pp. 113+(1). 120. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Ist, 2d annual report of the board of managers to the stockholders. 1854, '55. N.Y., 1854, '55. 2 v. 80. Illus. Denton, J. B. Agricultural drainage: a retro spect of forty years' experiences. L., 1883. 80. pp. viii.+94. Map. Du Bois, A. J. The strains in framed structures; with practical applications. N. Y., 1883. 4o. pp. xix. +390. Folding plates. Dunbar, J. The practical papermaker; a complete guide to the manufacture of paper. 2d ed. Leith, 1881. 16o. pp. 72. Duncan, A. The practical surveyor's guide. Phil., 1881. 120. pp. vi.+9-121. Illus. Edwards, E. Modern American locomotive engines; their design, construction and management. Phil., 1883. 120. PP. 383. Illus. Engineers' book of tables for railway construction (double track). N. Y., 1882. 8°. ff. 22. Compiled for Engineering Department of N. Y., West Shore & Buffalo, and New York, Ontario & Western railways. 66 Experiments on the strength of railway axles. Bost., 1850. 8o. pp. 8. Plate. "From the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, London, March 26, 1850." In vol. lettered "Railroad reports." Fanning, J. T. A practical treatise on hydraulic railway receipts. 2d ed. N. Y., 1879. and water-supply engineering; relating to the hydrology, hydrodynamics, and construction of waterworks, in North America. 3d ed. N. Y., 1882. 80. pp. 621. Illus. France-Ministère de la Guerre. Annuaire de l'armée française pour 1883. P., 1883. 8o. Galloway, Robert. A treatise on fuel, scientific and practical. L., 1880. 80. pp. x.+136. Gardner, J. The brewer, distiller and wine manufacturer; a handbook. Phil., 1883. sm. 8o. pp. (6)+278. Illus. General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen of the City of New York. Annals, 17851880; edited by T. Earle and C. T. Congdon. N. Y., 1882. 4o. pp. (4)+420. Illus. 80. Annual report, [97th, 1883]. N. Y., 1883. Grandeau, L. (N.). Traité d'analyse des matières agricoles. 2e éd. P., 1883. sm. 8°. PP. xii.+834. Illus. Hamilton, W. G. Useful information for railway men; compiled for the Ramapo Wheel and Foundry Co. 8th ed. N. Y., 1880. obl. 24°. PP. 577. Haupt. L. M. The topographer, his instruments and methods. N. Y., etc., [1883]. 8°. pp. 184. Illus. 10 loose sheets at end. Heinrich, R. Grundlagen zur Beurteilung der PP. Hellriegel, H. Beiträge zu den naturwissenschaftlichen Grundlagen des Ackerbaus; mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der agrikultur-chemischen Methode der Sandkultur. Braunsch., 1883. 80. Pp. x.+796. Illus. Kirkman, M. M. Railway revenue: a treatise on the organization of railroads and the collection of 120. pp. xv.+595. Krantz, J. B. Study on reservoir walls; translated by F. A. Mahan. N. Y., 1883. 80. 54. Plates. pp. Lawes, Sir J. B., bart., and J. H. Gilbert. Determinations of nitrogen in the soils of some of the experimental fields at Rothamsted, and the bearing of the results on the question of the sources of the nitrogen of our crops. L., 1883. 80. pp. 60. and others. Contribution to the chemistry of "fairy rings." L., 1883. 8°. Lindsay, W. L. Syllabus of lectures on substitutes for paper-material. Perth, n. d. 8o. pp. 7. Lupton, N. T. The elementary principles of scientific agriculture. N. Y., 1881. 24°. pp. 107. Maine-Board of Agriculture. 5th annual report of the Secretary. 1860. Augusta, [Me.], 1860. 80. Illus. Maw, W. H. Recent practice in marine engineering. Pt. 1-10. L., [1883]. Io pt. fo 146 plates. Mayer, A. Die Kunstbutter, ihre Fabrikation, ihr Gebrauchswerth, nebst Mitteln, ihren Vertrieb Heidelberg, in seine Grenzen zurückzuweisen. 1884. sm. 80. pp. (4)+64. Illus. Merriman, M. The figure of the earth; an introduction to geodesy. N. Y., 1881. 120. PP. 88. Chart. Mississippi River Improvement Convention. Report of proceedings, Saint Louis, Oct. 26-28, 1881; with a memorial to Congress. St. L., 1881. 80. Morell, W. H. Report on the surveys, esti- 120. Hoffer, R. A practical treatise on caoutchouc Myers, W. B. The "Schwedler" bridge; a and gutta percha, comprising the properties of the raw materials and the manner of mixing and work-comparison of the various forms of girder bridges, ing them; with the fabrication of vulcanized and showing the advantages of the "Schwedler" bridge. hard rubbers, compositions, waterproof substances, L., etc., 1876. PP. 23. Plates. elastic tissues, the utilization of waste, etc.; from New York-State Engineer and Surveyor. the German by W. T. Brant. Phil., etc., 1883. Annual report on the railroads of the state of New pp. xvi.+(25)-278. Illus. York. 1882. Albany, 1883. 8o. Map. 120. New York and Brooklyn Bridge. Opening ceremonies, May 24, 1883. Brooklyn, N. Y., 1883. sq. 80. pp. 122. Illus. New York and Erie Railroad Co. By-laws and regulations; adopted March 3, 1852. Ń. Y., 1852. 80. pp. 12. In vol. lettered "Railroad reports." Organization and general regulations; adopted Feb. 21, 1852. N. Y., 1852. 8o. pp. 11. In vol. lettered "Railroad reports.' Nicolls, W. J. The railway builder: a handbook for estimating the probable cost of American railway construction and equipment. Phil., 1883. obl. 240. pp. 231. Illus. Page, C. E. Horses: their feed and their feet; a manual of horse hygiene; with treatise and notes on shoeing by Sir G. Cox and M. C. Weld. 2d ed. N. Y., [1883]. 12o. pp. (2)+168. Illus. Plum, W. R. The military telegraph during the civil war in the United States, with an exposition of means of communication and cipher systems. Chic., 1882. 2 v. 80. Illus. Powell, H. J. The principles of glass-making; with treatises on crown and sheet glass by H. Chance, and plate glass by H. G. Harris. L., 1883. sm. 80. pp. vi.+186. Illus. (In Wood, H. T., editor. Technological handbooks.) Pray, T., jr. Twenty years with the indicator. Vol. i. Bost., 1883. 80. Illus. Reigart, J. F. The life of Robert Fulton; with copies of [his] drawings. Phil., 1856. 8o. pp. 297. Illus. pp. 104. Stewart, E. W. Feeding animals; a practical work upon the laws of animal growth applied to the rearing and feeding of horses, cattle, dairy cows, sheep and swine. Lake View, N. Y., 1883. 120. PP. 521. Illus. Swift, W. H. Report of the survey of the route of the Ithaca and Owego Railroad." Ithaca, [N. Y.], 1828. 8o. pp. 16. In vol. lettered "Railroad reports." Thompson, S. P. Dynamo-electric machinery; with an introduction by F. L. Pope. N. Y., 1883. 180. pp. 218. (Van Nostrand's science series, no. 66.) Reprinted from the "Journal of the Society of Arts." Tunner, P. A treatise on roll turning for the manufacture of iron, translated and adapted by J. B. Pearse. N. Y., 1869. sm. 8o, pp. ix. +96, and Atlas, fo. United States-Army. Official army register. 1884. Wash., 1884. 8o. - Board to Test Iron, Steel, etc. Report. [1878-79.] Wash., 1881. 2 v. 80. Illus. Contents:i. Report on chain-cables, malleable iron, reheating and rerolling wrought iron. Blair, A. A. Methods used in the analysis of iron and steel, copper, and the alloys of zinc and tin. copper, Report on the properties of the coppertin alloys. Selected papers on the metallic alloys. ii. Report on the properties of the copper-zinc alloys. Records of tests of the copper-tin-zinc alloys. Report on the strength of iron girders and columns. - Results of tests and analyses of steels. Report on the tests of quality of steel for tools. Tresca, H. E. Memoir on the planing of metals; translated by C. F. Kroeh. In vol. i., pp. 494-508, is a list of authorities on the alloys. rector upon the statistics of the production of the -Bureau of the Mint. Report of the Diprecious metals in the United States. [1880-82.] Wash., 1881-83. 3 v. 80. Illus. -Bureau of Navigation. Navy scientific 6 v. Wash., 1883. 80. papers. Illus. Nos. 10-15. Improvements in naval engineering in Great Britain [prepared by J. A. Tobin. Wash., 1883]. 80. pp. 76. Illus. (In Ū. S.--House of Rep., 47th Cong., 2d sess., Ex. doc., no. 48.) Report, Aug. 9, 1882, by B. F. Isherwood, on the vedette boats constructed for the British and French navies by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. Wash., 1882. Pp. 48. Illus. In vol. lettered" U. S. Bureau of Steam-Engineering. Reports." 80. In vol. lettered U. S. Bureau of Steam-Engineering. Reports." tive machinery, as applied to the steam-yacht Leila, Report on the Herreshoff system of moJune 3, 1881. Wash., 1881. 8o. pp. 77. Illus. In vol. lettered "U. S. Bureau of Steam-Engineering. Reports." Report on the Mallory steering and propelling screw, as applied to the U. S. torpedo boat Alarm, Jan. 31, 1882. Wash., 1882. 80. pp. 58. Illus. United States. Specifications for steam machinery of U. S. dispatch boat, 1500 tons. Wash., 1883. sm. 80. PP. 59. The three preceding books are printed on only one side of the leaf. Holmboe, C. A. En mærkværdig Samling af Smykker, forstörstedelen af Guld, og Mynter fra det 8de og 9de Aarhundrede, fundne i 1834 paa Gaarden Hoen, i Egers Præstegjeld i Agershuus Stift, i Norge. Christiania, 1835. 4o. pp. 17. Plates. -Patent Office. Subject-matter index of Keller, M. J. Elementary perspective, expatents for inventions, Brevets d'invention,' grant-plained and applied to familiar objects. Cin., 1877. ed in France, 1791-1876. Wash., 1883. 4o. PP. viii. +934. 6 -War Department. Report of the Secretary of War. [1879.] Vol. ii. Wash., 1879. I v. in 3. 80. Maps. Contents:- ii. Report of the Chief of Engineers. United States Naval Institute. Proceed ings. Vol. i.-x. [1873]-83. N. Y., etc., 187583. 9 v. in 8. 8o. Illus. Upton, Maj. Gen. E. The armies of Asia and Europe; embracing official reports on the armies of Japan, China, India, Persia, Italy, Russia, Austria, Germany, France, and England; with letters descriptive of a journey from Japan to the Caucasus. N. Y., 1878. 80. pp. ix. +446. Verrugas viaduct (The) compared with several other viaducts. N. Y., 1876. 12o. pp. 25. Plate and table. Wheeler, C., jr. The inventors and inventions of Cayuga county, N. Y.; with a supplement by D. M. Osborne. Auburn, N. Y., 1882. 80. pp. 102. Illus. Author's ed., 200 copies. No. 171. White, W. H. A manual of naval architecture. 2d ed. L., 1882. 80. pp. xvi.+672. Illus. Williams, F. S. Our iron roads: their history, construction, and administration. 4th ed. L., 1883. 80. pp. (iii.)-xiv.+514. Illus. Fine Arts and Archæology. Bramsen, W. The coins of Japan. Pt. 1: The copper, lead and iron coins issued by the central government. Yokohama, etc., 1880. fo. pp. (2)+10. 8 plates. "Reprinted, with modifications, from the Mittheilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens', Aug. 1880." Clement, Mrs. C. E., and L. Hutton. Artists of the nineteenth century and their work; a handbook containing 2050 biographical sketches. Bost., 1883. 2 v. 120. Dollman, F. T., and I. R. Jobbins. An analysis of ancient domestic architecture in Great Britain. L., [1861-63]. 2 v. 4o. Illus. Ebbetts, D. J. Examples of decorative wrought ironwork of the 17th and 18th centuries. L., 1879. fo. pp. (5). 15 plates. Great Britain-Commissioners [on] Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings. Report addressed to [the above] as the result of an inquiry undertaken by Charles Barry, H. T. De la Beche, William Smith and Charles H. Smith, with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament. [L.], 1839. fo. 3-48. PP. PP. 47. 17 plates. Knowlton, Miss Helen M. Hints on drawing and painting; with illustrations from charcoal drawings by W. M. Hunt. Bost., 1883. sq. 160. pp. 32. Plate. This edition contains but one illustration. Krüsi, H. Handbook of perspective drawing. N. Y., 1883. 80. pp. 65. Illus." (In his Drawing series, pt. 3.) Handbook of shading and advanced perspective drawing. N. Y., 1880. 80. Illus. (In his Drawing series, pt. 4.) pp. 83. Leland, C. G., editor. Art work manuals. [Series i.] N. Y., 1881-82. 12 nos. 4o, with supplements of designs in portfolio. Contents:- - Series i., 1. Ceramic painting. 2d ed. - 2. Tapestry or dye painting. 2d ed.-3. Wood-carving. -4. Outline embroidery.-5. Leland, C. G. Leather work. -6. Tadd, J. L. Decorative oil painting.-7. Robins, Elizabeth. Filled-in embroidery.-8. Leland, C. G. Repoussé work; or, Embossing on sheet brass. —9. Stencilling.-10. Drawing and decorative design. 11. Leland, C. G. Papier-maché. 12. Tadd, J. L. Modeling in clay, and underglase faience decoration. Published monthly. Mason, R. H. The Paris-Salon, 1881; with notes of the most important works. P., etc., [1881]. 80. pp. 76. 25 phototypes. Mollett, J. W. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archæology. Bost., 1883. sq. 8o. pp. (v.)-viii.+350. Illus. Moore, C. H. Examples for elementary practice in delineation. Bost., 1884. 4o. pp. 15. 20 plates. Nichols, G. W. Art education applied to industry. N. Y., 1877. 8o. pp. (5)-211. Illus. Rimmer, W. Elements of design. ed. Revised Bost., etc., 1879. 8o. pp. 42. 48 plates. Robert, K. Charcoal drawing without a master; a practical treatise on landscape drawing in charcoal, followed by lessons on studies after Allongé; translated from the 4th [French] ed. by Elizabeth H. Appleton. Cin., 1880. 80. pp. 112. 4 plates. Shaw, R. N., and E. Newton. Sketches for cottages and other buildings designed to be constructed in the patent cement slab system of W. H. and fac sim. L., [1878]. fo. PP. (5). 44 plates Lascelles. with an appendix by B. Pitman. Cin., 1880. sm. 4o. Vago, A. L. Instructions in modeling in clay; PP. 72. Illus. Literature. Alecsandri, V., compiler. Poesii populare ale Romanilor. Bucuresci, 1866. 8o. pp. xxii. +416. Ancona, A. d', and D. Comparetti, editors. Le antiche rime volgari secondo la lezione del codice vaticano 3793. Vol. i., ii. Bologna, 1875-81. 2 v. 8o. (Collezione di opere inedite o rare dei primi tre secoli della lingua.) Barlow, J. The vision of Columbus; a poem, in nine books. 5th ed. Added, The conspiracy of kings. L., 1794. 80. pp. (1)+304. A 5th edition with this imprint is not mentioned by Sabin. 80. L., etc., 1868. sm. 80. pp. vi. +319. For nos. 1-30 of this series see The Library, no. 1, p. 18. Canello, U. A. Storia della letteratura italiana nel secolo XVI. Milano, 1881. 4o. pp. xv.+327 +(1). Crane, T. F. Mediæval sermon - books and stories. Phil., 1883. 80. pp. 49-70. From the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, 1883. Morsolin, B. il seicento. Milan Murray, L. T Diez, F. (C.). Leben und Werke der Trouba-Y.], 1821. 120. dours; ein Beitrag zur nähern Kenntniss des Mittelalters. 20 Aufl., von K. Bartsch. Lpz., 1882. 80. pp. xvi.+506. Eckermann, J. P. Gespräche mit Goethe in den letzten Jahren seines Lebens. 5e Aufl. Lpz., 1883. 3 v. bd. in 1. 160. Edmonds, E. M. Hesperas; rhythm and rhyme. L., 1883. sm. 80. pp. vi.+166. Flagg, I. Pedantic versicles. Bost., 1883. 160. pp. (2)+92. Consists mostly of contributions made to the Cornell Review, 1875-80. [Furnivall, F. J.] Teena Rochfort-Smith: a memoir; with memorial lines by Mary Grace Walker. [L.], 1883. 80. pp. 16. 5 portrs. Goethe, J. W. von. Werke; nach den vorzüglichsten Quellen revidirte Ausgabe; nebst der Biographie des Dichters von Fr. Förster. Berl., [1879]. 36 pts. bd. in 22 v. 160. Fac sims. Editors, G. von Loeper, F. Strehlke, H. Düntzer, W. Frh. von Biedermann, S. Kalischer. Heine, H. Die Harzreise und Das Buch Le Grand; edited by J. A. Harrison. N. Y., (cop. 1883). 120. Pp. 164. Schiller, J. C. 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