FINE ARTS Roosevelt, Theodore, and Grinnell, G. B., ed. VDB Hunting in many lands; the book of the Boone and Crockett club. 1895. Forest and stream publishing company. $2.50. (Books of the Boone and Crockett club.) White, Eustace E. VK The complete hockey player; with contributions by Philip Collins and L. M. and J. Y. Robinson; with thirty-two illustrations, including many special action-photographs and a plan. 2d ed. Methuen. 5/ Geister, Edna. Ice breakers; games and stunts for large and small groups. Woman's press, N. Y. $1.00. 1909. VM 1918. Balch, Edwin Swift, and Balch, E. M. W11+ Art and man; comparative art studies. 1918. Allen, Lane and Scott, Philadelphia. $5.00. Nahigian brothers. WUV+ Oriental rugs in the home; a monograph. 1913. Nahigian brothers, Chicago. WORKS OF MUSIC (INSTRUMENTAL) Bach, Johann Sebastian. VYA+ Piano compositions; ed. by Ebenezer Prout. 2v. 1907-1908. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $5.00. (Musicians library.) v. 1. Shorter compositions. v. 2. Larger compositions. Brahms, Johannes. VYA+ Selected piano compositions; ed. by Rafael Joseffy; with a preface by James Huneker. 1910. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Chopin, Frédéric François. VYA+ The greater Chopin; ed. by James Huneker. 1908. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Grieg, Edvard Hagerup. VYA+ Larger piano compositions; ed. by Bertha Feiring Tapper. 1908. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Grieg, Edvard Hagerup. VYA+ Piano lyrics and shorter compositions; ed. by Bertha Feiring Tapper; with a preface by Samuel Swift. 1910. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Haydn, Joseph. VYA+ Twenty piano compositions; ed. by Xaver Scharwenka. 1907. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Schubert, Franz. VYA+ Selected piano compositions; ed. by August Spanuth. 1912. Oliver Ditson company, Boston. $2.50. (Musicians library.) Davis, Arthur Powell. SMI Irrigation works constructed by the United States government. "Within less than fifteen years after the date of the first enabling legislation, the of the U. S. reclamation service, has described twenty-one of the twenty-five projects in Brokaw, Harry Clifford, and Starr, C. A. STA Putnam's automobile handbook; the care and management of the Collins, Hubert Edwin. TB Pipes and piping. 1908. Hill publishing company, N. Y. $1.00. TH Kinks and labor saving methods for sheet metal workers. Original Bigwood, George. Cotton. 1919. Holt. $1.60. (Staple trades and industries.) TT Brown, Harold Warner. ELECTRIC ARTS RT Electrical equipment, its selection and arrangement, with special Cook, Arthur Leroy. RT Interior wiring and systems for electric light and power service; "Practical and free from troublesome mathematics. A wealth of clearly expressed and Pagé, Victor Wilfred. RTD Storage batteries simplified, operating principles-care and indus- Practical electric illumination. pany, N. Y. $2.00. RW 1917. McGraw-Hill book com- "Non-technical explanation of light, how it is produced and propagated, the significance Crocker, Francis Bacon, and Arendt, Morton. RX Electric motors, their action, control and application. 2d ed., rev. Croft, Terrell Williams. RX Central stations. 1917. McGraw-Hill book company, N. Y. $2.50. BUILDING Harding, Louis Allen, and Willard, A. C. SG Mechanical equipment of buildings; a reference book for engineers and architects. 2v. 1917-1918. Wiley. $10.00. Contents: v.1. Heating and ventilating.-v.2. Power plants and refrigeration. Keene, Edward Spencer. SG Mechanics of the household; a course of study devoted to domestic machinery and household mechanical appliances. 1918. McGrawHill book company, N. Y. $2.50. The expert interior decorator; a manual of reference for the expert decorator and instruction for the beginner in the art of painting and decorating the walls of private residences, public buildings, churches, halls, lodge rooms, etc. 1917. A. A. Kelly, Malvern, Pa. $3.00. Kelly, Albanis Ashmun. SI The expert sign painter; a book of reference designed for the use of practical sign painters & letterers. 1911. A. A. Kelly, Malvern, Pa. $3.00. Maire, Frederick. Modern painter's cyclopedia; over 100 illustrations. Drake & company, Chicago. $1.50. SI 1918. F. J. "Designed for a textbook or book of reference in practical trade schools, and to take the place to some extent of a correspondence course in the subject."-Booklist. RAILROADS Kindelan, Joseph. SV The trackman's helper; a hand book for track foremen, supervisors and engineers. 1917 ed., rev. and enl. by Richard T. Dana and A. F. Trimble after the original by J. Kindelan as revised by F. A. Smith, F. R. Coates and Jerry Sullivan. 1917. Clark book co., N. Y. $2.50. Raymond, William Galt. SVE The elements of railroad engineering. 3d ed., rev. 1917. Wiley. $4.00. "Reliable general study of a railroad from the engineering point of view-its permanent way, locomotive performance as affecting grades and general layout, preliminary and later surveys, etc."-H. L. Cowing. Sellew, William Hamilton. SVE Railway maintenance engineering; with notes on construction; 194 illustrations, six folding plates. 1919. Van Nostrand. $2.50. "A well illustrated textbook, with references to more specialized material. Covers in a very practical way the track, structures and other equipment of an established railroad, with reference to their maintenance and improvement."-H. L. Cowing. SX Prior, Frederick John, comp. Operation of trains and station work and telegraphy. 1919. F. J. Drake & company, Chicago. $1.50. AEROPLANES SZ Gramont, Armand Antoine Agénor de, duc de Guiche. Aviator's elementary handbook; a primer of aviation and aeroplane machines; tr. by Dwight W. Miner. 1918. Bretano's, N. Y. $1.00. "A French aviation captain who has for years experimented in the laboratory at St. Cyr here gives indispensable elementary information, without mathematical formulas, for the student-pilot. Has diagram of a biplane with parts named in both English and French and a vocabulary of aviation terms."--Booklist. Rathbun, John B. SZ Aeroplane construction and operation; including notes on aeroplane "One of the best books intermediate between popular description and mathematical MACHINE-SHOP PRACTICE Halsey, Frederick Arthur. TA Methods of machine shop work, for apprentices and students in Hartman, William Beeler. Machine shop practice. 1917. Appleton. $1.10. TA TA Machine shop practice; a manual for apprentices and journeyman MECHANICAL DRAWING Fairfield, Howard Parker. ТАА Blueprint reading; a practical manual of instruction in blueprint "A good practical book of the correspondence school type."-Booklist. Mechanical drafting. 1916. Wiley. $1.75. ТАА "One of the best short courses, with an unusual variety of applications."-H. L. Cowing. Elementary mechanical drawing; theory and practice, with chapters "One of the best books of its type, very good for industrial work. Simple enough STEAM ENGINEERING Crane, William Edward. TC American stationary engineering; a practical work which begins at Steam power. "A sound elementary book intended to give the stationary engineer an adequate under- Modern steam engineering in theory and practice; a new, complete, and practical work for steam-users, electricians, firemen, and engi- neers. Over two hundred questions with their answers, likely to be asked by the examining boards, are given, as well as forty tables of the properties of steam for power and other uses; containing chapters on electrical engineering by Newton Harrison. Illustrated by over 400 specially made engravings. 4th ed. 1919. Mechanism of steam engines. 1914. Wiley. $2.00. "Gives special attention to valves and governing devices."-H. L. Cowing. Arithmetic of the steam boiler; a reference book showing the va- rious applications of arithmetic to steam boilers. 1914. McGraw- Steam boilers; prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin. 1912. McGraw-Hill book company, N. Y. $2.50. (Engineering education series.) "General non-mathematical text, especially good on combustion."-H. L. Cowing. Steam engines, prepared in the Extension division of the University of Wisconsin. 1919. McGraw-Hill book company, N. Y. $2.50. Tools, chucks and fixtures; a comprehensive and detailed treatise covering the design and use of cutting tools and holding devices em- ployed in turning and boring operations in modern manufacturing plants for obtaining accuracy and increasing production. 1915. In- Planing and milling; a treatise on the use of planers, shapers, slot- ters, and various types of horizontal and vertical milling machines Turning and boring; a specialized treatise for machinists, students in industrial and engineering schools, and apprentices, on turning and boring methods, including modern practice with engine lathes, turret lathes, vertical and horizontal boring machines. 1915. Industrial How wooden ships are built; a practical treatise on modern Ameri- can wooden ship construction, with a supplement on laying off wooden vessels. 1918. Penton publishing company, Cleveland, O. $2.00. |