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FINE ARTS

Roosevelt, Theodore, and Grinnell, G. B., ed.

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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.
1917. Wiley. $4.50.

"Within less than fifteen years after the date of the first enabling legislation, the
U. S. reclamation service expended about $100,000,000 on the construction of various irrigation
systems scattered over our vast western domain.
Arthur P. Davis, chief engineer

of the U. S. reclamation service, has described twenty-one of the twenty-five projects in
the volume under consideration."-Book review digest.

Brokaw, Harry Clifford, and Starr, C. A.

STA

Putnam's automobile handbook; the care and management of the
modern motor-car. 1918. Putnam. $1.90.

Collins, Hubert Edwin.

TB

Pipes and piping. 1908. Hill publishing company, N. Y. $1.00.
(Power handbooks.)
Neubecker, William.

TH

Kinks and labor saving methods for sheet metal workers. Original
means and devices successfully employed by sheet metal tradesmen
for expediting work and saving material. 2v. 1918, Sheet metal
publication company, N. Y. $2.00.

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
reference to factories, shops and industrial plants. 1917. McGraw-
Hill book company, N. Y. $2.00.

Cook, Arthur Leroy.

RT

Interior wiring and systems for electric light and power service;
a manual of practice for electrical workers, contractors, architects
and schools. 1917. Wiley. $2.00.

"Practical and free from troublesome mathematics. A wealth of clearly expressed and
definite information and instruction compressed into a volume of pocket size."-New York
public library New technical books.

Pagé, Victor Wilfred.

RTD

Storage batteries simplified, operating principles-care and indus-
trial applications; a complete, non-technical but authoritative treatise
discussing the development of the modern storage battery, outlining
the basic operation of the leading types; also the methods of con-
struction, charging, maintenance and repair. All practical applica-
tions of commercial batteries are shown and described. Includes spe-
cial instructions for care and repair of automobile batteries and glos-
sary of terms. This book has been written with the co-operation of
the leading American storage battery makers. Thoroughly illus-
trated with special charts, diagrams and photographs. 1919. Norman
W. Henley publishing company, N. Y. $1.50.
Croft, Terrell Williams.

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
of units used in every day illumination work, and a discussion of actual illumination
problems and their solutions."-Booklist.

Crocker, Francis Bacon, and Arendt, Morton.

RX

Electric motors, their action, control and application. 2d ed., rev.
and enl. 1914. Van Nostrand. $2.50.

Croft, Terrell Williams.

RX

Central stations. 1917. McGraw-Hill book company, N. Y. $2.50.
"An excellent illustrated book on the generation, transmission and distribution of
electricity."-Booklist.

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.

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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
design and aerodynamic calculation, materials, etc. A comprehensive
illustrated manual of instruction for aeroplane constructors, aviators,
aero-mechanics, flight officers and students. Adapted either for
schools or home study. 1919. Stanton and Van Vliet co., Chicago.
$2.00.

"One of the best books intermediate between popular description and mathematical
design."-H. L. Cowing.

MACHINE-SHOP PRACTICE

Halsey, Frederick Arthur.

TA

Methods of machine shop work, for apprentices and students in
technical and trade schools. 1914. McGraw-Hill book company, N.
Y. $2.50.

Hartman, William Beeler.

Machine shop practice. 1917. Appleton. $1.10.
Kaup, William J.

TA

TA

Machine shop practice; a manual for apprentices and journeyman
machinists, and for use in trade, industrial and technical schools. 2d
ed., rev. 1915. Wiley. $1.50. (Wiley technical series for vocational
and industrial schools.)

MECHANICAL DRAWING

Fairfield, Howard Parker.

ТАА

Blueprint reading; a practical manual of instruction in blueprint
reading through the analysis of typical plates with reference to
mechanical drawing conventions and methods, the laws of projection,
etc. Blueprint reading, by Howard P. Fairfield; Mechanical drawing,
by Ervin Kenison and Edward B. Waite. 1919. American technical
society, Chicago. $2.00.

"A good practical book of the correspondence school type."-Booklist.
Howe, Charles Burton.

Mechanical drafting. 1916. Wiley. $1.75.

ТАА

"One of the best short courses, with an unusual variety of applications."-H. L. Cowing.
Weick, Charles William.
TAA

Elementary mechanical drawing; theory and practice, with chapters
on geometrical drawing, mensuration and reproduction of drawings;
a text-book for technical, secondary, trade and vocational schools.
1915. McGraw-Hill book company, N. Y. $1.75.

"One of the best books of its type, very good for industrial work. Simple enough
for home study, with illustrations of both wood and metal work. Contains a chapter on
making blue-prints."-A. L. A. booklist.

STEAM ENGINEERING

Crane, William Edward.

TC

American stationary engineering; a practical work which begins at
the boiler room and takes in the whole power plant. Contains com-
plete examination for a license. 3d ed., rev., includes indicating and
diagrams. 1917. Norman W. Henley publishing co., N. Y. $2.00.
Hirshfeld, Clarence Floyd, and Ulbricht, T. C.
TC
1916. Wiley. $2.50. (Wiley technical series for vo-
cational and industrial schools.)

Steam power.

"A sound elementary book intended to give the stationary engineer an adequate under-
standing of the principles governing the operation of engines and other steam apparatus.”—
H. L. Cowing.

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