"The excellent series of technical handbooks.'-Textile Manufacturer. 'The admirable series of technological handbooks.'-British Journal of Commerce. 'Messrs. Bell's excellent technical series.'-Manchester Guardian.

'Of inestimable value to manufacturers as well as teachers and students.'

Manchester Courier.

EDITED BY SIR H. TRUEMAN WOOD.

A Series of Technical Manuals for the use of Workmen and others practically interested in the Industrial Arts, and specially adapted for Candidates in the Examinations of the City Guilds Institute.

Illustrated and uniformly printed in small post 8vo.

COTTON WEAVING: Its Development, Principles, and
Practice. By R. MARSDEN, Honorary Examiner to the City and
Guilds of London Institute, and Editor of the Textile Mercury. With
numerous Illustrations.
IOS. 6d.

'Taken altogether, this work, which is one of Messrs. Bell's "Technological Series," is probably the most comprehensive and satisfactory book on cotton weaving which has yet appeared.'-Manchester Guardian.

COTTON SPINNING: Its Development, Principles, and Practice. With an Appendix on Steam Engines and Boilers. By R. MARSDEN. Fifth Edition. 6s. 6d.

Practical spinners, of whom Mr. Marsden is evidently one, will value this volume as a handbook, and learners will find the fullest information given with the greatest possible clearness.'-Manchester Courier.

WOOLLEN AND WORSTED CLOTH MANUFAC

TURE. By Professor ROBERT BEAUMONT, Textile Industries
Department of the Yorkshire College, Leeds. Third Edition,
Re-written. 7s. 6d.

'It should be studied and inwardly digested by every student of the textile arts.'Textile Recorder.

SILK DYEING. By G. H. HURST, F.C.S., Lecturer at the Manchester Technical School, Member of the Society of Chemical Industry, Silver Medallist, City and Guilds of London Institute. With numerous Coloured Patterns. 7s. 6d.

'Will be the standard text-book on silk dyeing for many years to come.'-Textile Mercury.

PLUMBING : ITS

THEORY AND

PRACTICE. By S. STEVENS HELLYER, Author of The Plumber and Sanitary Houses.' 'Lectures on the Science and Art of Sanitary Plumbing,' &c. With Illustrations. Fourth Edition, Revised.

5s.

'A work which should be in the hands of every intelligent plumber during his leisure moments.'-Morning Post.

Will be a useful addition to the shelves of the architect's library, and ought to take a place in technical instruction in our science schools.'-Building News.

PRINTING.

A Practical Treatise on the Art of Typography as applied more particularly to the Printing of Books. By C. T. JACOBI, Manager of the Chiswick Press; Examiner in Typography to the City and Guilds of London Institute. With upwards of 150 Illustrations, many useful Tables, and Glossarial Index of Technical Terms and Phrases. Second Edition.

5s.

'It deals with the subject in an exhaustive and succinct manner.

We wish

it all the success it deserves in its efforts on behalf of technological education.'-Printing Times and Lithographer.

BOOKBINDING: A Practical Treatise on the Art. By J. W. With 8 coloured Plates and numerous diagrams.

ZAEHNSDORF.

Fifth Edition.

5s.

'No more competent writer upon his art could have been found. example of a technical text-book,'-Industries.

GLASS

MANUFACTURE.

An excellent

By H. J. PoWELL, B.A. (Whitefriars Glass Works), with Chapters on CROWN AND SHEET GLASS, by HENRY CHANCE, M.A. (Chance Bros., Birmingham), and on PLATE GLASS, by H. G. HARRIS, Assoc. Memb. Inst. C.E. 3s. 6d.

SOAP MANUFACTURE. A Practical Treatise on the Fabrication of Hard and Soft Soaps, and Analytical Methods for the determination of their Chemical Composition: together with a short account of the materials employed. By W. Lawrence Gadd, F.I.C., F.C.S., Registered Lecturer on Soap Making, and the Technology of Oils and Fats; also on Bleaching, Dyeing, and Calico Printing, to the City and Guilds of London Institute. Second Edition. 55.

'It is admirably suited to the requirements of the student, being well got up, precisely written, and at the same time free from superfluous technicalities and confusing elaboration.'-Chemical Trade Journal.

GAS MANUFACTURE.

By JOHN HORNBY, F.I.C.,

Honours Medallist in Gas Manufactures; Lecturer under the City and
Guilds of London Institute; Author of 'The Gas Engineer's Laboratory
Handbook.' Second Edition, Revised. 5s.

THE ART AND CRAFT OF COACH BUILDING. By JOHN PHILIPSON, M. Inst. M. E., Past President of the Institute of British Carriage Manufacturers; Member of the Coachmakers' and Coach Harness Makers' Company, London; the Society of Arts, and the Carriage Builders' National Association, U.S.A., &c. 6s.

An excellent example of the manner in which such works should be prepared. The author is one of the best known carriage builders in the United Kingdom, but, not being content to rely on his own extensive knowledge, he has called in the assistance of some five or six friends to correct his proofs, who, like himself, enjoy the distinction of being past-masters of their craft; the result is that the accuracy of this text-book cannot be questioned, and the student, the practical man, or the general reader may refer to it with complete confidence.'-Automotor and Horseless Vehicle Journal.

LONDON:

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