Whittaker & Co.'s List of Classical, Educational and Technical Works Part 9

MANAGEMENT OF ACc.u.mULATORS AND PRIVATE ELECTRIC LIGHT INSTALLATIONS. A Practical Handbook by Sir David Salomons, Bart., M.A. 4th Edition, Revised and Enlarged, with 32 Ill.u.s.trations. Cloth, 3_s._

"To say that this book is the best of its kind would be a poor compliment, as it is practically the only work on acc.u.mulators that has been written."--_Electrical Review._

ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT-MAKING FOR AMATEURS. A Practical Handbook. By S. R.

Bottone, Author of "The Dynamo," &c. With 60 Ill.u.s.trations. Third edition.

Cloth, 3_s._

ELECTRIC BELLS AND ALL ABOUT THEM. A Practical Book for Practical Men. By S. R. Bottone. With more than 100 ill.u.s.trations. Cloth, 3_s._

PRACTICAL IRON FOUNDING. By the Author of "Pattern Making," &c., &c.

Ill.u.s.trated with over one hundred engravings. Cloth, 4_s._

THE PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS FROM LIGHTNING. A Treatise on the Theory of Lightning Conductors from a Modern Point of View. Being the substance of two lectures delivered before the Society of Arts in March, 1888. By Oliver J. Lodge, LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S., Professor of Physics in University College, Liverpool.

Published with various amplifications and additions, with the approval of the Society of Arts. [_In preparation._

ELECTRICAL INFLUENCE MACHINES: Containing a full account of their historical development, their modern Forms, and their Practical Construction. By J. Gray. B.Sc. [_In the press._

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING IN OUR HOMES AND WORKSHOPS. A Practical Handbook.

By Sydney F. Walker, M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E. [_Immediately._

_Others in preparation._

Technological Dictionaries.

_ENGLISH AND GERMAN._

WERSHOVEN (F. J.) TECHNOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF THE PHYSICAL, MECHANICAL, AND CHEMICAL SCIENCES. English and German. 2 vols. cloth, 5_s._

_ENGLISH-SPANISH._

PONCE DE LEON. TECHNOLOGICAL DICTIONARY. English-Spanish and Spanish-English. Containing Terms employed in the Applied Sciences, Industrial Arts, Mechanics, Fine Arts, Metallurgy, Machinery, Commerce, s.h.i.+p-building and Navigation, Civil and Military Engineering, Agriculture, Railway Construction, Electro-technics, &c.

Vol. I.--English-Spanish. 8vo. bound, 1 16_s._

Vol. II.--Spanish-English. [_In preparation._

_Post 8vo. 814 pp. 10s. 6d._

HOBLYN'S DICTIONARY OF TERMS USED IN MEDICINE AND COLLATERAL SCIENCES, _11th edition._ Revised throughout, with numerous Additions. By John A. P.

Price, B.A., M.D. Oxon., a.s.sistant-Surgeon to the Royal Berks.h.i.+re Hospital.

This new edition has undergone complete revision and emendation. Many terms, fallen more or less into disuse, have been omitted; and a considerable amount of fresh matter has been introduced, in order to meet the requirements of the present day.

_1 vol. demy 4to. with 25 Double and 40 Single Plates, 2 10s._

TECHNICAL SCHOOL AND COLLEGE BUILDING.

_Being a Treatise on the Design and Construction of Applied Science and Art Buildings, and their suitable Fittings and Sanitation._

WITH A CHAPTER ON TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

BY EDWARD COOKWORTHY ROBINS, F.S.A.

OUTLINE OF CONTENTS.--Introduction--English and Foreign Technical Education--a.n.a.lysis of the Second Report of the Royal Commissioners on Technical Education--Buildings for Applied Science and Art Instruction, with examples of Foreign and English Buildings--a.n.a.lysis of the Fittings necessary for these Buildings--British and Foreign Examples of the Details of the Fittings--Heating and Ventilation generally--Heating and Ventilation necessary for Applied Science and Instruction Buildings--The Planning of Buildings for Middle Cla.s.s Education--Sanitary Science--Appendix.

_Full prospectus post free on application._

"It will prove an indispensable work of reference to architects, builders, and managers of technical schools."--_Spectator._

"A most valuable contribution to architectural literature."--_British Architect._

THE CHEMICAL a.n.a.lYSIS OF IRON.

A Complete Account of all the Best Known Methods for the a.n.a.lysis of Iron, Steel, Ores, &c.

By A. A. BLAIR, Chief Chemist, U.S. Geological Survey, &c. Royal 8vo.

14_s._

_Just published._

THE

WORKING AND MANAGEMENT OF AN ENGLISH RAILWAY.

BY GEORGE FINDLAY,

_General Manager of the London and North-Western Railway._

WITH NUMEROUS ILl.u.s.tRATIONS.

Crown 8vo. 7_s._ 6_d._

CHISWICK PRESS:--C. WHITTINGHAM AND CO., TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE.