Silliman, 2635, Q. The world of science, art and industry, illustrated from examples in the New York exhibition, 1853-'54. Edited by Prof. B. Silliman, Jr., and C. R. Goodrich, Esq.; aided by several scientific and literary men. With 500 illustrations, under the superintendence of C. E. Döplee, Esq. New York, 1854.

Simpson, 12313, 0. 2. Brief reports of lectures delivered to the workingclasses of Edinburgh. By James Simpson, Esq. Edinburgh, 1844. Gift of J. Jay Smith.

Symons, 6668, D. Arts and artisans at home and abroad. By J. G. Symons. Edinburgh, 1839.

Theophilus, 2429, Q. Théophile, Prêtre et Moine. Essai sur des divers arts. Paris, 1843.

11882, O. An essay upon various arts, in three books. By Theophilus, called also Rugerus, priest and monk, forming an encyclopædia of Christian art of the eleventh century. Translated with notes, by Robert Hendrie. London, 1847.

Ure, 13111, O. A dictionary of arts, manufactures and mines; containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice. By Andrew Ure, M. D. With 1600 woodcuts. From the 4th London edition. 2 vols. New York, 1853.

9771, O. The same. 1st edition. London, 1839.

11253, O. Recent improvements in arts, manufactures, and mines, being a supplement to his dictionary. By Andrew Ure, M. D. New York, 1845.

9057 & 9122, D. A history of wonderful inventions. New York and London, 1849.

2337, Q. Bulletin de la société d'encouragement pour l'industrie rationale. 2 tomes. Paris, 1833.

1145, F. Digest of accounts of manufacturing establishments in the U. S., and of their manufactures, compiled from the census of 1810, and of 1820. Washington, 1811-1823.

7694, D. The United States practical receipt-book, or complete book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, agriculturist, or housekeeper. By a Practical Chemist. Philadelphia, 1844.

ARTS OF WRITING, PRINTING, AND BOOKBINDING.

Adams, 6599, D. Typographia: a brief sketch of the origin, rise, and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions. By Thomas F. Adams. Philadelphia, 1837. Gift of the author.

Arnett, 6367, D. Bibliopegia; or the art of bookbinding in all its branches. Illustrated with engravings. By J. A. Arnett. London, 1836. 6419, D. An inquiry into the nature and form of the books of the ancients. With a history of the art of bookbinding. By J. A. Arnett. London, 1837.

De Vere, 10629, D. Comparative philology and a brief history of the art of writing. By M. Schele De Vere. New York, 1853.

Humphreys, 13055, O. The origin and progress of the art of writing; a connected narrative of the developments of the art, its primeval phases in Egypt, China, Mexico, &c.; its middle state in the cuneatic systems of Nineveh and Persepolis, to its introduction to Europe through the medium of the Hebrew, Phoenician and Greek systems, and its subsequent progress to the present day. By Henry Noel Humphreys. Illustrated. London, 1833.

Johnson, 9088, D. Typographia, or the printers' instructor, including an account of the origin of printing, and biographical notices of the early printers. By J. Johnson. 2 vols. London.

9294, O. Specimens of printing types and ornaments cast by Johnson & Smith, successors to Richard Ronaldson. Philadelphia, 1834. Gift of Johnson & Smith.

2629, Q. Minor book of specimens of printing types, ornamental borders, &c., cast at the foundry of L. Johnson & Co. Philadelphia, 1853. Gift of L. Johnson & Co.

Ronaldson, 13347, O. Specimens of printing type, from the foundry of James Ronaldson. Philadelphia, 1816.

Savage, 10489, O. A dictionary of the art of printing. By William Savage. London, 1841.

Timperley, 10331, O. A dictionary of printers and printing, &c. By C. H. Timperley. London, 1839.

Wilme, 2475, Q. A manual of writing and printing characters, both ancient and modern. By B. P. Wilme, Surveyor. London, 1845.

Wilson, 11095, D. A treatise on English punctuation; designed for letter writers, authors, printers, and correctors for the press; with an appendix containing rules for the use of capitals, a list of abbreviations, hints on the preparation of copy, and on proof-reading, specimen of proof-sheet, &c. By John Wilson. Boston, 1855.

STENOGRAPHY AND PHONOGRAPHY.

Andrews, 10526, D.

The complete phonographic class-book, containing a strictly inductive exposition of Pitman's phonography as a system of phonetic short-hand. By S. P. Andrews and Augustus F. Boyle. 15th edition. New York, 1848. Gift of James B. Sheridan. 10527, D. The phonographic reader; a course of inductive reading lessons in phonography. By S. P. Andrews and Augustus F. Boyle. 15th edition. New York, 1848. Gift of James B. Sheridan. Ellis, 12116, O. The esenshals ov fonetics. By Alecsander Jon Elis. Lundun, 1848. Pitman, 10790, D. 8. Exercises in phonography. By Isaac Pitman. Philadelphia, 1849.

10773, D. The reporter's manual and vocabulary. By Benn. Pitman and R. P. Prosser. Cincinnati, 1854.

Webster, 10790, D. 7. The American Phonographic Journal. Edited by E. Webster. Philadelphia, 1851.

13105, O. 17. Report to the controllers of the public schools on phonography. Philadelphia, 1854.

See in the Index, Comstock.

BOOK-KEEPING.

Crittenden, 13263, O. An inductive and practical treatise on book-keeping, by single and double entry. Also, a set of steamboat books, commercial calculations, a table of foreign coins, &c. By S. W. Crittenden. Philadelphia, 1854.

ARTS AND MANUFACTURES. PARTICULAR ARTS.

Accum, 6889, D. Manuel théorique et pratique du brasseur, ou l'art de faire toutes sortes de bieres, par Fréderick Accum, traduit de l'Anglais par M. Riffault, revue par A. D. Vergnaud. Paris, 1828.

Alderson, 9057, O. Essay on the nature and application of steam. By M. A. London, 1834.

Alderson.

Baines, 9256, O. History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain. By Edward Baines, Jr. Esq. London, 1835.

Benoit, 6890, D. Manuel complet du boulanger, du négociant en granis, du meunier et du constructeur de moulins, par M. Benoit et M. Julia de Fontenelle. Paris, 1829.

Berthollet, 11848, O. Elements of the art of dyeing and bleaching. By G. L. & A. B. Berthollet. From the French, with notes, by Andrew Ure, M. D. London, 1846.

Bischoff, 10632, O. A comprehensive history of the woollen and worsted manufactures, and the natural and commercial history of sheep. By James Bischoff. 2 vols. London, 1842.

Boullay, 10247, O. Rapport sur la fabrique de céruse de Clichy, par MM. Boullay, d'Arcet Mérimée. Paris, 1813.

Boullenois, 10737, O. 2. Conseils aux nouveaux educateurs de vers et soie. Par M. F. de Boullenois. Paris, 1842.

Brongniart, 11368, O. Traité des arts céramiques ou des poteries, considerées dans leur histoire, leur pratique, et leur théorie. Par Alexandre Brongniart. 2 tomes avec un atlas. Paris, 1844.

Celnart, 6888, D. Manuel de fleuriste artificiel, ou l'art d'imiter d'après nature toute espéce de fleurs, par Mme. Celnart. Paris, 1829. 10453, D. Perfumery: its manufacture and use.

With instructions

in every branch of the art, and recipes for all the fashionable preparations. Woodcuts. From the French of Celnart and others. With additions and improvements, by Campbell Morfit. 2d edition, revised. Philadelphia, 1853.

Chevreul, 10075, O. Leçons de chimie appliquée à la teinture. Par M. E. Chevreul. 2 tom. Paris, 1829.

Derham, 10972, D. The artificial clockmaker. A treatise on watch and clockwork. With the history of clockwork, &c. &c. 4th edition. By William Derham, D. D. London, 1759.

Dodd, 7904, D. British manufactures.

don, 1844.

Chemical. By George Dodd. Lon-·

8009, D. British manufactures. Metals. By George Dodd. London, 1845.

Dupin, 10735, 0. 5. Du travail des enfants qu'emploient les ateliers, les usines et les manufactures. Par Dupin. Paris, 1840.

Duponceau, 10326, O. 2. The history of the silk bill, in a letter from Peter S. Duponceau to D. B. Warden. Philadelphia, 1837.

Edwards, 10950, D. The history and poetry of finger-rings. By Charles Edwards. New York, 1855.

Fielding, 8679, D. The knowledge and restoration of old paintings. By T. H. Fielding. London, 1847.

Frost, 10994, O. The art of swimming, a series of practical instructions. By J. Frost. To which is added Dr. Franklin's treatise. New York, 1818.

Holtzapffel, 11821, O. Turning and mechanical manipulation, intended as a work of general reference and practical instruction on the lathe and the various mechanical pursuits followed by amateurs. By Charles Holtzapffell. 3 vols. London, 1846, &c.

Johnson, 7205, D. Notes on the use of anthracite in the manufacture of iron, with remarks on its evaporating power. By Walter R. Johnson, A. M. Boston, 1841.

Knapp, 11994, O. Chemical technology; or chemistry applied to the arts and manufactures. By Dr. F. Knapp. 2 vols. London, 1848.

Lambert, 7464, D. The handbook of needlework. By Miss Lambert. London, 1842.

11186, O. Church needlework, with practical remarks on its arrangement and preparation. By Miss Lambert. London, 1844. Leber, 10906, O. Etudes historiques sur les cartes à jouer, principalement sur les cartes françaises. Par M. C. Leber.

Lepaute, 2335, Q.
Marryat, 12475, O.

Traité d'horlogerie.

Traité d'horlogerie. Par J. A. Lepaute. A Paris, 1767. Collections towards a history of pottery and porcelain. By Joseph Marryat. London, 1850.

Mitscherlich, 6530, D. Practical and experimental chemistry, adapted to arts and manufactures. By E. Mitscherlich. London, 1838.

Mordecai, 11395, O. Report of experiments on gunpowder made at Washington Arsenal in 1843 and 1844, by Captain Alfred Mordecai. Washington, 1844. Presented by Lewis Krumbhaar.

Morewood, 9709, O. A philosophical and statistical history of the inventions. and customs of ancient and modern nations, in the manufacture and use of inebriating liquors. By Samuel Morewood, Esq. Dublin, 1838.

Morfit, 11907, O. Chemistry applied to the manufacture of soap and candles. By Campbell Morfit. Philadelphia, 1847.

12894, O. The arts of tanning, currying and leather dressing: from the French of J. de Fontenelle and F. Malepeyre, with numerous emendations and additions, by Campbell Morfit. With 200 woodcuts. Philadelphia, 1852.

10453, D. See Celnart, supra.

Morin, 6891, D. Manuel de l'ammidonnier et du vermicellier. Par M. Morin. Paris, 1830.

Mushet, 10308, O. Papers on iron and steel, practical and experimental, with notes. By David Mushet. London, 1840.

Overman, 12340, O. The manufacture of iron, in all its various branches. By Frederick Overman. Philadelphia, 1850.

9708, D. The manufacture of steel, a handbook. By Frederick Overman. Philadelphia, 1851.

12818, O. A treatise on metallurgy. By F. Overman. New York, 1852.

Parnell, 11077, & 11871, O. Applied chemistry, in manufactures, arts, and domestic economy. Edited by Edward A. Parnell. 2 vols. London and New York, 1844.

12408, O. Dyeing and calico-printing. By Edw. A. Parnell. London, 1849.

Pellatt, 12281, O. Curiosities of glass-making; with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern glass manufacture. By Apsley Pellatt. London, 1849.

Pritchard, 10091, D. English patents; being a register of all those granted for inventions in the arts, manufactures, chemistry, agriculture, &c. &c., during the first forty-five years of the present century. By Andrew Pritchard, Esq. London, 1847.

Smee, 10342, O. Elements of electro-metallurgy, or the art of working in metals by the galvanic fluid. By Alfred Smee. London, 1841. Spencer, 11002, O. 7. Instructions for the multiplication of works of art in metal. By Thomas Spencer. Glasgow, 1840.

Gift of Jno. Jay

Stokes, 9646, D. The cabinet maker and upholsterers' companion, with instructions in drawing, and a number of receipts, &c. By J. Stokes. Philadelphia, 1850.

Sullivan, 12644, O. 9. The manufacture of beet-root sugar in Ireland. By William K. Sullivan. 2d edition. Dublin, 1851.

Tessier, 10247, O. 5. Observations sur le bas prix des laines fines, par M. Tessier. Paris, 1829.

Tizard, 11057, O. The history and practice of brewing. By W. L. Tizard. London, 1843.

Totten, 12934, O. Essays on hydraulic and common mortars, and on limeburning: from the French of Gen. Freussart, M. Pelot, and M. Courtois. With brief observations on common mortars, hydraulic mortars and concretes. By J. G. Totten, Lt. Col. of Engineers. New York, 1842.

Ure, 8860, D. The cotton manufacture of Great Britain systematically investigated. By Andrew Ure. 2 vols. London, 1846.

6117, D. The philosophy of manufactures. By Andrew Ure, M. D. London, 1835.

Vergnaud, 6893, D. Manuel de l'artificer, ou l'art de faire toutes sortes de feux d'artifice. Par A. D. Vergnaud. Par A. D. Vergnaud. Paris, 1828.

Vicat, 9588, O. A practical and scientific treatise on mortars and cements, artificial and natural. By L. J. Vicat. Translated by Capt. J. T.

Smith. London, 1837.

Villaret, 6896, D. Art de se coiffer soi même, enseigné aux dames, suivi du manuel du coiffeur. Par M. Villaret. Paris, 1828.

Von Cancrin, 9149, D. Franz Ludwig von Cancrin einzelne Bauschriften; erster Teil, welcher von dem Bau der Pottashenseidereirn, Bierbrauereien, Teiche, Rohrbrunnen und Fruchtmagazine handelt. Frankfort am Main, 1791.

Walker, 7768, D. Electric manipulation; being the theory and plain instructions in the art of working in metals, by precipitating them from their solutions, through the agency of galvanic or voltaic electricity. By Charles V. Walker. Philadelphia, 1844.

Walter, 2470, Q. A guide to workers in metals and stone, for the use of architects and designers, &c. Illustrations. By Thomas U. Walter and J. Jay Smith. Philadelphia, 1846.

Wilton, 7057, D. The art of needle-work, from the earliest ages, including some notices of the ancient historical tapestries. Edited by the Countess of Wilton. 3d edition. London, 1840.

Wise, 11429, O. System of aeronautics, comprehending investigations and modern practice and art. By John Wise, æronaut. Philadelphia, 1850.

Yates, 11276, 0. Textrinum antiquorum; an account of the art of weaving among the ancients. By James Yates, M. A. Of the materials used for weaving. London, 1843.

11941, O. The magazine of science and school of arts; intended to illustrate the most useful, novel, and interesting parts of natural history and experimental philosophy, artistical processes, ornamental manufactures, and the arts of life. 14 vols. London, 1847, &c. to the present time.

1145, F. A series of tables of the several branches of American manufactures in every county of the Union (from the census of 1810 and of 1820). Washington, 1811-1823.

7694, D. The United States practical receipt-book, or complete book of reference for the manufacturer, tradesman, agriculturist, or housekeeper. By a practical chemist. Philadelphia, 1844.

9565, O. 18. General convention of the friends of domestic industry, at New York, October 1831. New York.