South Brisbane, Australia. Twenty-fifth annual report, Fire Brigade Board, for the year 1913. 21(1) p., 4 I. illus. 8°. Southampton, England. - Chamber of Commerce. Report of proceedings for the year ending February 28th, 1914. Also list of members, statement of accounts, report of annual meeting, [and] report of annual dinner. 68 p. 8°. Springfield, Mass. The organization and administration of the Pauper Department of Springfield, Mass. Report of a survey made by the Springfield Bureau of Municipal Research. April, 1914. 32 p. 8°. Stoke Newington, England. Annual report of the Public Libraries Committee. and list of books added, 1913-14. 301-344 p., 1 table. 8°. Treves, Germany. Jahresbericht der Handelskammer für das Jahr 1913. 60 p. fo. Udine, Italy. Bilancio preventivo dell' entrata e della spesa per l'esercizio finanziario 1914. 73, xxxxi p. fo. Vienna, Austria. Wiener KommunalKalender und städtisches Jahrbuch für 1914. 2 p.l., xi, 995 p., 1 pl., 1 port. 8°. Waltham, Mass. Annual report of the Board of Health for the year ending January 31st, 1914. 20 p. 8°. Inaugural address of Hon. Thomas F. Kearns, mayor, January 5, 1914, with the annual reports of the several departments for the financial year of 1913, and roster of the city government for the year 1914. 672 p., 1 pl., I table. 8°. Worcester, Mass. Annual report of the Board of Park Commissioners, 1913-14, with statement of receipts and expenditures for the year ending November 30, 1913. 41 p., 1 map. 8°. Yonkers, N. Y. Report of the comptroller of the city, 1913. 45 p. 8°. RECENT BOOKS OF INTEREST ADDED TO THE LIBRARY ECONOMICS, SOCIOLOGY SCIENCE AND POLITICAL Adam, Hargrave Lee. Woman and crime. London: T. W Laurie [1914]. ix, 306 p., 1 fac., 11 pl., 4 port. 8°. SLK Adams, Frederick Upham. Conquest of the tropics; the story of the creative enterprises conducted by the United Fruit Company. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1914. xii, 368 p., 1 1. illus. 8°. TLH Alsberg, Max. Justizirrtum und Wiederaufnahme; mit Beiträgen der Rechtsanwälte Buhr... [and others]. Berlin: P. Langenscheidt, 1913. xv, 368 p. 8°. (Enzyklopädie der modernen Kriminalistik. Bd. 10.) SLI Chadwick, William Edward. The church, the state, and the poor; a series of historical sketches. London: R. Scott, 1914. viii, SGF 223 p. 8°. Clifford, William George. Building your business by mail; a compilation of successful direct advertising campaigns drawn from the experience records of three hundred and sixty-one firms, representing every line of business. Chicago: Business Research Pub. Co., 1914. 3 p.l., 5-448 p. illus. 8°. TW Coit, Stanton. The soul of America; a constructive essay in the sociology of religion. New York: Macmillan Co., 1914. xi, 405 p. 8°. SB SDK Elderton, William Palin, and R. C. FIPPARD. The construction of mortality and sickness tables; a primer. London: A. and C. Black, 1914. vii, 120 p. 12°. Escher, Franklin. Practical investing. New York: Bankers Pub. Co., 1914. 3 p.I., 177 p. 8°. TG Esmonin, Edmond. La taille en Normandie au temps de Colbert (1661-1683). Paris: Hachette et Cie., 1913. 8°. (Etudes sur les institutions financières de la France moderne.) TIN Falkenberg, Wilhelm. Gewerbe und Handel; Handbuch für Handel- und Gewerbetreibende; ein zuverlässiger Ratgeber in geschäftlichen und rechtlichen Dingen. Leipzig: Verlag für Gewerbe und Handel [1913]. 1062 p. 8°. TM Farrer, Frederick Edward. The law relating to prospectuses simply and exhaustively stated for lawyers and laymen. With supplement: Alterations and additions to include Indian Companies Act, 1913. London: E. Wilson, 1913-14. XV, 167, 23 p. 4°. TNG Economics, Sociology, etc., continued. Freeman, Arnold. Boy life & labour; the manufacture of inefficiency. By Arnold Freeman. Preface by M. E. Sadler. London: P. S. King & Son, 1914. XV, 252 p. 8°. TDL Gill, Wilson Lindsley. A new citizenship, democracy systematized for moral and civic training, by W. L. Gill. Introduction by P. Du Bois. Philadelphia: American Patriotic League [1913]. 2 p.l.. 7-268 p., 8 pl. 12°. SEB Gross, Hans. Handbüch für Untersuchungsrichter als System der Kriminalistik. München: J. Schweitzer, 1914. 2 v. 6. ed. 4°. Grundmann, Johannes. Handels- und Verkehrsgeographie; mit besonderer Bezugnahme auf die wirtschaftlichen Verhaltnisse Deutschlands. Für den Schulgebrauch. Leipzig: Dürr, 1914. viii, 124 p. illus. 8°. TLB Work and New York: Henderson, Charles Hanford. What is it to be educated? Boston, 1914. 8°. SSD Hobson, John Atkinson. wealth: a human valuation. Macmillan Co., 1914. xvi p., 1 1., 367 p. 8°. TB Kerschensteiner, Georg. The schools and the nation. Authorised translation by C. K. Ogden, with an introduction by Viscount Haldane. London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1914. xxiv, 351(1) p., 4 pl. 12°. SSM Kilpatrick, William Heard. The Montessori system examined. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. [1914. viii p., 1 1., 71(1) p. 12°. (Riverside educational monographs.) SSK Kohler, Josef. Recht und Persönlichkeit in der Kultur der Gegenwart. Stuttgart: Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1914. ix, 278 p. 8°. (Das Weltbild der Gegenwart. Bd. 4.) SB Lindstedt, Anders, and M. MARCUS. Lag om allmän pensionsförsäkring den 30. juni 1913; med anmärkningar, historik och sakregister utgiven av A. Lindstedt och M. Marcus. Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Söner [1914]. 2 p.l., 97 p. 3. ed. 12°. SIW Lytle, John Horace. Letters that land orders... New York: Ronald Press Co., 1914. 170 p. 12°. TM Nowak, Victor. Zur Reform der Ehe... Wien, 1914. 8°. SNV Orage, Alfred Richard. National guilds; an inquiry into the wage system and the way out; edited by A. R. Orage. London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1914. viii, 370 p. 8°. TDD The substance of articles published in the New Age. DERICHS. Carpenter, Rolla Clinton, and H. DIEExperimental engineering and manual for testing for engineers and for students in engineering laboratories. New York: J. Wiley & Sons, 1913. xix, 1132 p., 2 diagr. illus. 7. ed. 8°. VFC Cheyney, Edward G., and J. P WENTLING. The farm woodlot; a handbook of forestry for the farmer and the student in agriculture. New York: Macmillan Co., 1914. xii p., 1 1.., 343 p., 1 pl. illus. 12°. (Rural science series.) VQP Cunningham, Brysson. The dock and harbour engineer's reference book. Being a compilation of notes on various matters connected with maritime engineering, and ports and harbours. London: C. Griffin & Co., Ltd., 1914. vi p., 1 1., 319 p., 6 diagr. illus. 16°. Desk Tech. Div. Cushing, Harry Cooke, the younger. Standard wiring for electric light and power as adopted by the fire underwriters of the United States, containing the national electrical code explained and illustrated, together with the necessary tables and formulae for outside and inside wiring and construction for all systems. New York: H. C. Cushing, jr., 1914. 200 p. illus. 20. ed. 16°. Desk-Tech. Div. Dana, Gorham. Automatic sprinkler protection. Boston: T. Groom & Co., Inc., 1914. xi, 407 p. illus. 8°. Desk-Tech. Div. Drysdale, A. L. Greater profits from land, the secret of successful farming; a practical treatise on the land, and an exposition of agricultural research, including a complete report of the Dalmeny experiments, with scales of unexhausted manurial values, applicable to various systems of farming, &c, &c. 1911-12. Edinburgh: Edina Pub. Co., Ltd., 1914. viii, 187(1) p., 1 diagr., 6 pl. 4°. † VPH Farthing, F. Hadfield. Saturday in my garden; a practical guide to the cultivation of small gardens, with hints on their care and management. London: G. Richards, Ltd. [1913. 484 p., 19 pl. illus. 3. ed. 8°. VQD Hall, George Leslie. Elementary theory of alternate current working. London: "The Electrician" Prtg. & Pub. Co. [1913.) vi, 195 p. 8°. (Electrician series.) VGM Hoare, Charles. The slide rule and how to use it; containing full, easy, and simple instructions to perform all business calculations with unexampled rapidity and accuracy. With a slide rule in tuck of cover. London: C. Lockwood & Son, 1914. vi, 104 p. 12°. (Weale's scientific and technical series.) VDC Horner, Joseph Gregory. Gear cutting in theory and practice. Manchester: Emmott & Co., Ltd., 1914. 2 p.l., vii-xii, 391 p. illus. 8°. ("Mechanical world" series.) VFG Hurst, George Henry. Textile soaps and oils; a handbook on the preparation, properties, and analysis of the soaps and oils used in textile manufacturing, dyeing, and printing, by G. H. Hurst. Second edition, revised and partly re-written by W. H. Simmons. London: Scott, Greenwood & Son, 1914. xi, 189(1) p. 8°. VON Kersten, C. Der Eisenbetonbau; ein Leitfaden für Schule und Praxis. Teil 2. Berlin: W. Ernst & Sohn, 1913. illus. 7. ed. 12°. VEOM Teil 2. Anwendung im Hoch- und Tiefbau. Koll, Gottfried. Brücken aus Eisen. Leipzig: M. Jänecke, 1914. vii(i), 96 p. 8°. (Bibliothek der gesamten Technik. 226.) Bd. VEK Krause, Rudolf. Bedienung und Schaltung von Dynamos und Motoren sowie für kleine Anlagen und mit Akkumulatoren. Berlin: J. Springer, 1914. vii, 118 p. illus. 8°.. VGI Lauffer, Adolf. Die moderne Betriebsorganisation in mittleren Maschinenfabriken und ihre Einführung. Leipzig: M. Jänecke, 1914. viii, 191 p. 12°. (Bibliothek der gesamten Technik. Bd. 227.) VEK Livingstone, R. The mechanical design and construction of generators. London: "The Electrician" Prtg. & Pub. Co., Ltd. [1914. vi, 222 p., 3 diagr., 1 table. 8°. (Electrician series.) VGI Miller, Charles M. Kitecraft and kite tournaments. Peoria, Ill.: Manual Arts Press [1914]. 144 p., 1 pl. illus. 8°. VDY Neil, Marion Harris. Canning, preserving and pickling. Philadelphia: David McKay [cop. 1914. vii p., 1 1., 11-284 p., 12 pl. 12°. VTG Shaw, W. J. Practical and experimental wireless telegraphy; a handbook for operators, students and amateurs. London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1914. 1 p.l., (1)6-102 p., 1 pl. illus. 12°. Desk-Tech. Div. Smith, Dempster, and P. C. N. PICKWORTH. Engineers' costs and economical workshop production. Manchester: Emmott & Co., Ltd., 1914. 2 p.1., vii-xi, 248 p. illus. 8°. ("Mechanical world" series.) The Dana, William Sumner Barton. Swiss châlet book; a minute analysis and reproduction of the châlets of Switzerland, obtained by a special visit to that country, its architects and its châlet homes. New York: W. T. Comstock Co. [1913.] 151 p., 1 pl. illus. 4°. MQWD De Ricci, Seymour. Description raisonnée des peintures du Louvre. Avec une préface par J. Reinach. v. 1. Paris: Imprimerie de l'art, 1913. 8°. MAVZ Duthie, Arthur Louis. Stencils & stencilling for all purposes: artistic & decorative. London: Trade Papers Pub. Co., Ltd., 1914. 159 p., 21., 1 pl. illus. 12°. (“The decorator" series of practical books. no. 10.) MLK Fischel, Oskar. Raphaels Zeichnungen; hrsg. von O. Fischel. Abt. 1. Berlin: G. Grote, 1913. pl. illus. fo. †† MCF Hessling, Egon, and W. HESSLING. Le style directoire le mobilier. Reproductions de meubles du temps et d'anciennes estampes accompagnés d'une notice historique, d'une analyse du style de l'époque directoire, et d'une description détaillée des planches. v. 1. Paris: E. Hessling, 1914. pl. fo. †† MLES Lees, Frederic. The art of the great masters as exemplified by drawings in the collection of Emile Wauters. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1913. xvi, 198 p., 60 pl. illus. 4°. † MEL Loeb, James. Die Bronzen der Sammlung Loeb. Hrsg. von J. Sieveking. München, 1913. vi, 86 p., 46 pl. fo. † MGR Magne, Émile. Nicolas Poussin, premier peintre du roi, 1594-1665 (documents inédits), suivi d'un catalogue raisonné et accompagné de la reproduction de 145 de ses tableaux et dessins, de deux portraits autographes et autres documents. Bruxelles: G. van Oest & Cie., 1914. 5 p.l., 3232 p., 2 1., 1 fac., 124 pl., 2 port. illus. fo. † MCO no. 243 of 500 copies printed. Mauclair, Camille. Les miniatures de l'Empire et de la Restauration; portraits de femmes. Paris: H. Piazza [1913). 137 (1) p., 2 1., 1 pl., 45 port. fo. † MBO no. 371 of 450 copies printed. Moreau, Jean Michel, the younger. Carnet de croquis par Moreau le jeune. Facsimilé de l'album du Musée du Louvre. Introduction et description par P. Marcel. Paris: J. Terquem, 1914. 2 v. 12°. MEM no. 101 of 200 copies printed. v. 1, text. v. 2, facsimile reproduction consisting of 61 pl., and 2 p. of ms., with inscription: Études de M. Moreau jr., dessinateur du Cabinet du Roy. Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban. Murillo, des Meisters Gemälde in 287 Abbildungen. |