Industries and Industrial Arts, continued. anic, covering the design, construction and finishing of practically all the articles used in the furnishing and equipment of the modern home, porch and grounds, with hints on upholstering, by Paul D. Otter. New York: D. Williams Co., 1914. 306 p. illus. 8°. VEN

Pender, Harold. American handbook for electrical engineers: a reference book for practicing engineers and students of engineering, compiled by a staff of specialists. Harold Pender, editor-in-chief. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1914. xxviii, 2023 P. 12°. Desk-Tech. Div.

A mine of condensed information arranged in cyclopedic form. Also intended for mechanical, civil, mining and other engineers who have to do with electrical equipment. Practice and theory treated separately. Cost data, bibliographies, and a very complete index.

Roberts-Austen, Sir William Chandler, 1843-1902. Roberts-Austen; a record of his work. Being a selection of the addresses and metallurgical papers, together with an account of the researches of Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen... Memorial volume...compiled and edited by Sydney W. Smith... London: C. Griffin and Co., Ltd., 1914. x p., 11., 382 p., 2 charts, 6 diagr. (1 fold.), 14 pl., 2 port. 8°. VI

Discusses "the failure of steel pipes, and the relative merits of cast iron pipes under similar circumstances." Interesting chapters on corrosion.

Shearer, David R. Electricity in coal mining, by David R. Shearer... New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1914. viii, 84 p. illus. 1. ed. 8°. VHW

Silberer, Victor, 1846. Warnende Stimmen in Bezug auf Zeppelin-Ballons. Hrsg. von Victor Silberer. Wien: L. W. Seidel & Sohn, 1914. 34 p. 12°. VDW

Spooner, Henry John, 1856. Engineering workshop drawing; first steps in engineering drawing, by Henry J. Spooner... London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1914. viii, (1)10-128 p. illus. ob. 16°. VFE

Stanley, Rupert. Text book on wireless telegraphy. London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1914. 2 p.l., (i)x-xi p., 11., 344 p., 1 diagr., 1 pl. illus. 8°. Desk-Tech. Div.

Seeks to make the subject fascinating to the studi ous amateur by carefully explaining fundamental principles. Based on the electron theory. Only the best types of modern apparatus are described. ceptionally good illustrations and diagrams.

Ex

Still, Alfred. Polyphase currents, by Alfred Still... New York: Macmillan Co., 1914. xii, 300 p. illus. 2. ed. rev. 12°. VGI

A new edition of this excellent treatise. Adapted to the use of students who have a fair knowledge of continuous current working. Mathematics avoided as much as possible in favor of graphical methods.

"The book is a commendable one to students and practical engineers who are seeking an introductory work..." From a review in the Journal of the Western Society of Engineers.

Stone, Herbert, and W. G. FREEMAN. The timbers of British Guiana. A report upon the collection made by the Hon. A. G. Bell...by Herbert Stone...and W. G. Freeman... London: Published for the government of British Guiana, by the crown agents for the colonies, 1914. xi, 110 p., 1 pl. 8°. VQW

Biography, p. 103-104.

Sydney, Samuel. Mechanical refrigeration. New York: Joseph G. Branch Pub. Co., 1913. v, 170 p. illus. 8°.

Desk Tech. Div.

Natural ice, in so many instances condemned as unsanitary, is being replaced by the artificial prod uct. The manufacture of the latter is described quite simply in this little volume which should prove helpful to layman and student.

Turner, Frederick W., and D. G. Town. Pattern-making. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1914. 2 p.1., v, 114 p. illus. 8°. Desk-Tech. Div.

Pattern-making "is clean, pleasant, varied, and well paid, while the working conditions are usually better than are found in other trades. The intelligence and skill required for such intricate work bring together a superior set of men whose requirements rank with those of the engineer." This is an attractive little book for the beginner.

Van Ornum, J. L. The regulation of rivers. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1914. vii, 393 p. 8°. VDN A timely treatise rich in theory and practice. A knowledge of surveying and hydraulics is assumed.

Wagner, Frederick Henry, 1871. Coal gas residuals, by Frederick H. Wagner. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1914. xi p., 11., 179 p., 9 diagr., 1 table. 8°. VOF

Describes in concise form the recovery of tar, naphthalene, cyanogen, ammonia, and benzol, with methods of testing. Among the useful tables is one covering all of the constants of thirty-five gases.

Ward, Artemas, compiler. The grocer's encyclopedia; a compendium of useful information concerning foods of all kinds. How they are raised, prepared and marketed. How to care for them in the store and home. How best to use and enjoy them and other valuable information for grocers and general storekeepers. Compiled by Artemas Ward... New York: J. Kempster Printing Co., 1911. 748 p. VTB illus. 4°.

Wardall, Ruth Aimee, and E. N. WHITE. A study of foods. Boston: Ginn and Co. [1914. 1 p.l., v-vii, 174 p., 1 pl. illus. 12°.

Industries and Industrial Arts, continued.

Wraight, E. A. Assaying in theory and practice. New York: Longmans, Green & Co. 1914.1 xi, 323 p. illus. 8°.

Desk - Tech. Div.

A fairly condensed treatise intended for the use of mine assayers and prospectors. Based upon the author's practical experience. Laboratory plans and useful tables are given, among the latter a list of minerals and their characteristics.

Zipp, Hermann. Elektrische Vollbahnlokomotiven für einphasigen Wechelstrom. Leipzig: Oskar Leiner, 1915. 2 p.l., 210 p., 8 pl. illus. 8°. TPE

For engineers and advanced students, treating the subject from the mechanical and electrical standpoints. Typical German makes are described. Cost comparisons for steam and electric operation. Over two hundred illustrations and diagrams, including several exceptionally fine plates.

SCIENCE

Beyschlag, Franz Heinrich August, and others. The deposits of the useful minerals & rocks: their origin, form, and content, by...F. Beyschlag...J. H. L. Vogt... P. Krusch... Translated by S. J. Truscott... In three volumes. v. 1. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1914. 8°.

PTK Borel, Émile Félix Édouard Justin. Le hasard. Paris: F. Alcan, 1914. 2 p.1., iii(i), 311(1) p. 12°. OFX

Eddington, A. S. Stellar movements and the structure of the universe. London: Macmillan and Co., 1914. xii, 266 p., 4 pl. 8°. (Macmillan's science graphs.)

monoOT

Graff, Kasimir Romuald. Grundriss der geographischen Ortsbestimmung aus astronomischen Beobachtungen. Berlin: G. J. Göschen, 1914. vii(i), 210 p. tables. illus. 8°. OXC Hoeber, Rudolf. Physikalische Chemie der Zelle und der Gewebe. Leipzig: W. Engelmann, 1914. xvii, 808 p. 4. ed. 8°. PPB

Kossowicz, Alexander. Lebrbuch der Chemie, Bakteriologie und Technologie der Nahrungs- und Genussmittel, für Studierende tierärztlicher, technischer und landwirtschaftlicher Hochschulen, Nahrungsmittelchemiker, Mediziner und Pharmazeuten. Berlin: Gebrüder Borntraeger [1914]. vi p., 1 1., 557 p. illus. 8°.

Loomis, Frederic Brewster. The Deseado formation of Patagonia. Eighth Amherst expedition 1911. Published under the auspices of the trustees of Amherst College. [Concord, N.H.: Rumford Press,] 1914. 2 p.1., ix p., 1 1., 232 p., 1 pl. illus. PV

8°.

Pearson, Karl. Tables for statisticians and biometricians; edited by Karl Pearson... Issued with assistance from the

grant made by the Worshipful Company of Drapers to the Siometric Laboratory, University College, London. Cambridge: University Press, 1914. lxxxiii(i), 143 p. 4°. † OFX

Revel, Camille. Le hasard; sa loi et ses conséquences dans les sciences et en philosophie, suivi d'un essai sur La métempsycose d'espèce basée sur les principes de la biologie et du magnétisme physiologique. Paris: H. et H. Durville, 1914. 587 p. new ed. 4°. OFX

Wagner, Percy Albert. The diamond fields of Southern Africa. Johannesburg: Transvaal Leader, 1914. xxv(i), 347 p., 1 fold. map, 1 plan, 35 pl. illus. 4°. PWW

PAINTING

The following are a few of the new acquisitions on painting and paintings, as well as drawings. There are many more to be seen in room 313, as well as popular handbooks, which latter may be either studied here or drawn from the Circulating Department.

General Works

Brown, Bolton. The painter's palette

and how to master it. New York: Baker MBN & Taylor Co. [1913.] 45 p. 8°.

Clausen, George. Royal Academy lectures on painting. Sixteen lectures delivered to the students of the Royal Academy of Arts. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1913. 10 p., 1 1., 370 p., 30 pl. 8°. MBN

Davies, Randall. Six centuries of painting. London: T. C. & E. C. Jack [1914]. MC xv, 338 p., 1 1., 42 pl., 6 port. 4°.

Eddy, Arthur Jerome. Cubists and postimpressionism. With twenty-three reproductions in colour and forty-six half-tone illustrations. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1914. x p., 1 1., 245 p., 53 pl. 8°. MCN A century of loan

Graves, Algernon. exhibitions, 1813-1912. Graves, 1913. 4°.

v. 1: A to G.

v. 1. London: A. † MCA

La Farge, John. One hundred masterpieces of painting. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1912. xviii, 400 p., 101 pl., MC 9 port. 4°.

Norton, Robert Douglas. Painting in east and west. London: E. Arnold, 1913. x, 300 p., 1 1. 12°. MC

Ranger, Henry Ward. Art-talks with Ranger. By Ralcy Husted Bell. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xii p., 1 1., 180 p. 8°. MBK

Ward, James. History and methods of ancient & modern painting; from the earliest times to the beginning of the renaissance period, including the methods and materials of the painter's craft of ancient and modern times. London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1913. x, 250 p., 44 pl. 8°. MBN

Painting, continued.

Special Countries

Bengesco, Marie. Mélanges sur l'art français. Raffet. La Tour. Carpeaux. Gustave Moreau. Rançon. Le mobilier français du v. siècle à la fin du XVIII. siècle. Paris: Dorbon-Ainé [1913]. 3 p.1., (1)4-326 MAMI 12°. p.

Brown, Alice Van Vechten, and W. RANΚΙΝ. A short history of Italian painting. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd., 1914. xx, 414 p., 32 pl. 8°. MCE

Burlington Fine Arts Club. Exhibition of pictures of the school of Siena, and examples of the minor arts of that city. [Introduction by R. L. Douglas.] London: Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1904. 103 (1) p., 47 pl. fo. †† MCE

Fromentin, Eugène. The masters of past time; or, Criticism on the old Flemish & Dutch painters.

Geschichte

Mayer, August Liebmann. der spanischen Malerei. Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1913. 2 v. illus. 4°. † MCP

Rouchès, Gabriel. La peinture bolonaise à la fin du XVI. siècle (1575-1619.) Les Carrache. Paris: F. Alcan, 1913, 3 p.1., 306 p., 11. 8°. MCE Segard, Achille. Peintres d'aujourd'hui. Les décorateurs. [V. 1. Paris: P. Ollendorff, 1914. 8°. MCN Albert Besnard. Gaston La Touche. Jules ChéPaul Baudouin.

ret.

Berenson, Bernhard. The drawings of the Florentine painters... New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1913. 2 v. illus. fo. †† MCE

no. 288 of 355 copies printed.

Deshairs, Léon. Dessins originaux des maîtres décorateurs; les dessins du Musée et de la Bibliothèque des arts decoratifs, palais du Louvre, pavillon de Marsan. Publiés par L. Deshairs. [V. 1. Paris: D. † MLF

A. Longuet [1914]. fo.

[v. 1. XVIII. siècle; fin du règne de Louis xv et règne de Louis XVI.

Hovgaard, William. The voyages of the Norsemen to America. With eighty-three illustrations and seven maps. New York: American-Scandinavian Foundation, 1914. 1 p.1., xxi p., 1 1., 304 p., 5 maps (3 fold.), 30 pl. illus. 8°. (American-Scandinavian Foundation. Scandinavian monographs. v. 1.) HAL

Howe, Daniel Wait. Political history of secession to the beginning of the American civil war. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xxx p., 11., 649 p. 8°. II Hunt, Gaillard. Life in America one hundred years ago. New York: Harper & Bros., 1914. x p., 2 1., 297 (1) p., 1 fac., 13 pl., 2 port. 8°. IID

Jordan, John Woolf. Genealogical and personal history of Beaver County, Pennsylvania, under the editorial supervision of John W. Jordan... New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914. 2 v., ports. 4°. APR

Lange, Algot. The lower Amazon; a narrative of explorations in the little known regions of the state of Pará, on the lower Amazon, with a record of archaeological excavations on the Marajô island at the mouth of the Amazon river, and observations on the general resources of the country. With an introduction by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh... New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1914. xxv, 468 p., 1 fold. map, 76 pl. 8°. HFX

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins. Our Philadelphia; described by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, illustrated with one hundred & five lithographs by Joseph Pennell. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914. 4 p.1., xi-xiv, 552 p., 1 pl. illus. 4o.

ISD

Rihbany, Abraham Mitrie. A far journey. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914. xxii(i), 351(1) p., 2 fac., 20 pl., 3 port. 8°. AN

Roosevelt, Theodore. Through the Brazilian wilderness. With illustrations from photographs by Kermit Roosevelt... New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. 4 p.1., xi-xiv p., 1 1., 383 p., 49 pl., 2 maps (1 fold.) HFY

8°.

Street, Julian Leonard. Abroad at home; American ramblings, observations, and ad· ventures of Julian Street. With pictorial

sidelights by Wallace Morgan. New York: Century Co., 1914. xiv, 517 p., 52 pl. 8°. ILD

Terry, Thomas Philip. Mexico; an outline sketch of the country, its people and their history, from the earliest times to the present. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914. 2 p.l., 89(1) p., 1 map (col'd.) 12°. HTB

Tower, Charlemagne. Essays, political and historical. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., 1914. 306 p., 2 maps. 8°. IAG

The European attitude toward the Monroe doctrine. The treaty obligations of the United States relating to the Panama canal. Diplomacy as a profession. Some modern developments of international law. Lord Cornwallis in America. The relations of the United States to arbitration for the settlement of international disputes. General Howe's campaigns in the Revolutionary War.

Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt. Cuba past and present. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1914. 9 p.1., 257 p., 2 fold. maps, 40 pl. 12°. HOY

Wilbur, Henry Watson. President Lincoln's attitude towards slavery and emancipation, with a review of events before and since the Civil war. Philadelphia: W. H. Jenkins, 1914. 220 p. 12°. IIR

EUROPE

Arnold, William Thomas. The Roman system of provincial administration to the accession of Constantine the Great, by the late W. T. Arnold... Third edition, revised by E. S. Bouchier... Oxford: B. H. Blackwell, 1914. x, 288 p., 1 fold. map. 12°. BWE

Ballard, Adolphus. The English borough in the twelfth century; being two lectures delivered in the Examination Schools, Oxford, on 22 and 29 October 1913. Cambridge: University Press, 1914. 3 p.1., 87(1) p. 12°. CM

Baring, Maurice. The mainsprings of Russia. London: T. Nelson & Sons [1914]. x p., 11., (1)14-328 p. 12°. GLY

Bolton, Lancashire. The registers of the parish church of Bolton... Edited and inBolton: dexed by Archibald Sparke... printed for the Lancashire Parish Register Society by Tillotsen and Son, Ltd., 1913. ix, 629 p., 1 pl. 8°. (Lancashire Parish Register Society. [Publications.] [no.] 50.) ARX

Baptisms, 1573-4, 1590-1660. Weddings, 1573, 1587-1660. Burials, 1573-4, 1587-1660.

Brown, Philip Marshall. Foreigners in Turkey, their juridicial status. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1914. vii, 157 p. 8°. XBN

Cobb, Stanwood. The real Turk. Boston: Pilgrim Press [1914]. xv, 301 p., 15 pl., 1 port. 8°. GIP

Character and climate. The Turk still a medieval. The Turk as a citizen. The Turk in business.

Europe, continued.

The eternal feminine. At home. A great Ottoman patriot and teacher. Turkish schools. American influence on Turkish education. The education of Oriental boys at Robert College. Islam. Islam and the inner life. Peculiar rites and beliefs of Islam. Faith healing in the Orient. Brotherhood of East and West.

Cooper, John Spencer. Rough notes of seven campaigns in Portugal, Spain, France and America during the years 1809-10-1112-13-14-15. Carlisle: G. & T. Coward, Ltd., 1914. vii, 160 p., 1 port. 2. ed. 16°. AN Dauzat, Albert. L'expansion italienne. Paris: E. Fasquelle, 1914. 3 p.1., 294 p. 12°. BWD

L'émigration. La conquête de Tripoli. La rége nération intérieure. Politique orientale. France et Italie.

Dease, Alice. Down West and other sketches of Irish life. London: Manresa Press, 1914. vii p., 1 1., 119 p. 12°. CSD Descamps, Paul. La formation de l'Anglais moderne. Paris: A. Colin, 1914. 2 p.1., 380 p. 12°.

CN Ditchfield, Peter Hampson. London survivals; a record of the old buildings and associations of the city. With 114 illustrations by E. L. Wratten. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1914.] xv, 312 p., 1 pl. illus. COB

4°.

Graham, Stephen. A tramp's sketches. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1913. xiii, 339 p., 1 pl. 8°. GLY

Graster, Herbert Henry Edmund. The parish of Corbridge. Newcastle-uponTyne: A. Reid & Co., 1914. xiv p., 1 1., 560 p., 2 maps, 1 plan, 10 pl., 3 tables. 4°. (History of Northumberland. v. 10.) CO

Gretton, May Sturge Henderson. A corner of the Cotswolds through the nineteenth century. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd. [1914. ix, 289(1) p., 12 pl. 8°. CO

Grothe, Hugo. Das albanische Problem, politisches und wirtschaftliches. Halle (Saale): Gebauer-Schwetschke Druckerei und Verlag m. b. H., 1914. vi, 30 p. 8°.

GIK Hanotaux, Gabriel. La guerre des Balkans et l'Europe 1912-1913. Paris: Plon

Havell, Herbert L. Republican Rome, her conquests, manners and institutions from the earliest times to the death of Caesar. New York: Stokes 1914. xxiii, 563(1) p., 7 maps, 5 plans, 65 pl. illus. 8°. (Great nations.) BWG

Hay, Marie. The winter queen; being the unhappy history of Elizabeth Stuart, A electress palatine, queen of Bohemia. romance by Marie Hay... Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1914. xi, 432 p., 2 pl., 3 port. 8°. FIH

Hegermann-Lindencrone, Lillie Greenough. The sunny side of diplomatic life, 1875-1912. New York: Harper & Bros., 1914. ix(i), 336 p., 1 1., 8 fac., 11 pl., 14 port. 8°. AN

Hill, R. A. P. The British revolution. Cambridge: University Press, 1914. xi(i), 116 p. 12°. CM

Hooper, George. The campaign of Sedan, August - September, 1870. By George Hooper, for many years a member of the Daily Telegraph staff. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1914. 12°. xxv, 294 p. (Daily Telegraph war books. [no. 3.1)

Huret, Jules. En Allemagne; Berlin. Paris: Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1913. 2 EIG p.1., 400 p. 12°.

L'avenir. La vie nocturne. Le monde. Le peuple. Les ouvriers. Officiers et soldats. L'antisé mitisme. L'hygiène et la propreté.

Knowle, Warwickshire. The records of Knowle; collected by T. W. Downing. [Coventry: Curtis & Beumish, Ltd., 1914. vi p., 2 1., 431 p., 10 pl., 1 plan. 4°. † ARX

Ledl, Artur. Studien zur älteren athenischen Verfassungsgeschichte. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1914. v p., 2 1., (1)4-422 p. 8°. BVT

Monroe, Will Seymour. Bulgaria and her people, with an account of the Balkan wars, Macedonia, and the Macedonian Bulgars. Boston: The Page Co., 1914. xxi, 410 p., 1 fold. map, 48 pl., 16 port. 8°.