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Patented in France and abroad for Marine, Stationary, Locomotive, and Portable Steam Boilers. Tract. 4to. Plate. Cherbourg, 1867. Notes on Submarine Mines, commonly called Torpedoes. By Captain Harding Steward, R.E. Tract. 8vo. Woolwich, 1866. Architecten und Ingenieur Vereins zu Hannover. Zeitschrift. Band XIII. Hefte II. III. and IV. Folio. Plates and Cuts. Hannover, 1867-68. Art Union of London. Report of the Council of the Art Union of London for the year 1867. Tract. 8vo. 1867. Thirty first Annual Report of the Art Union of London, with Lists of Members. 8vo. London, 1867. Association for the Prevention of Steam Boiler Explosions, Manchester. Chief Engineers' Monthly Reports to Executive Committee. Nos. LXXI.-LXXXII. December, 1867, to November, 1868. 8vo. Cuts. Manchester, 1867-68. Report of Messrs. Nicoll and Lynn, to the Admiralty, of the trials at Wigan of the Steam Coals of South Lancashire and Cheshire. P.P., 16th August, 1867. Report of the Committee of Management, to be presented to the Subscribers at the Annual Meeting, to be held at the Town Hall, Manchester, on Tuesday, March 10, 1868. Tract. 8vo. Manchester, 1868. Athenæum Club. Catalogue of the Library of the Athenæum Club. Vol. I. 1845-51-Vol. II. 1851-66. 2 vols. 8vo. London. Various dates. Babut de Marés, M. Avant Projet d'un Tunnel réliant les Chemins de Fer de la France et de l'Angleterre. 4to. Plates. Mons, 1867. Baird, Mrs. Memoir of the late Charles Baird, Esq., of St. Petersburgh, and of his Son, the late Francis Baird, Esq. By T. Tower. 8vo. Plates. London, 1867. Balfour, J. M. New Zealand Exhibition, 1865. Reports and Awards of the Jurors. Appendix. 8vo. Dunedin, 1866. Balfour, Major-General, through A. Wilson. Public Works in India; their importance. With suggestions for their Extension and Improvement. By Lieut.-Col. A. Cotton. Revised Indian edition of March, 1854. 8vo. Calcutta, 1854. Barnum, Hon. W. W., through W. W. Evans. Reports of Experiments on the Properties of Metals for Cannons, and the Qualities of Cannon Powder; with an account of the fabrication and trial of a 15-inch Gun. By Captain T. J. Rodman. 4to. Plates and Cuts. Boston, 1861. Reports of Experiments on the Strength and other properties of Metal for Cannon, with a Description of the Machines for Testing Metals, and of the Classification of Cannon in Service. By Officers of the Ordnance Department, U. S. Army. 4to. Plates and cuts. Philadelphia, 1856. Barroso, Z. Pharoes. Estudias sobre a Illuminação da Costa do DONORS. TITLE OF WORK. Brazil. Pelo Engenheiro Zosimo Barroso. 8vo. Barry, E. M. The Architect of the New Palace of Westminster. Barry, J. D. Ministerio de Fomento. Mr. E. W. Pugin. By Barry, Lady. The Life and Works of Sir Charles Barry, R.A., F.R.S. By Rev. Alfred Barry, D.D. Svo. Portrait. Plates and cuts. London, 1867. Bateman, J. F. Belfast Water Works. Report on the Supply of Water to the Town of Belfast. By J. F. Bateman, together with a report on the Improvement of the Old Works by Charles Lanyon, and Analysis of Water by Professor Thos. Andrews. Tract. 8vo. Map. Manchester, 1856. Description of the Manchester Water Works. By J. F. Glasgow Water Works. Supply of Water from Loch On a Constant Supply of Water to London. By J. F. [Read before the National Association for the Promotion of Report on the quantity of Rain falling on the lines of [Read before the Literary and Philosophical Society of Man- Bazalgette, J. W. Minutes of the Joint Committee of the Magistrates and Council, the Clyde Trustees, and the Board of Police, on the subject of the Sewage of Glasgow, and the Purification of the River Clyde; with Report of Messrs. Bateman and Bazalgette in pursuance of the instructions by the Joint Committee. Folio. Plates. Glasgow, 1868. Beazeley, M. An Attempt to Determinate the Styles of Architecture in England, from the Conquest to the Reformation; with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman Orders. By Thomas Rickman. Sixth edition, with considerable additions, chiefly historical, by John Henry Parker. 8vo. Plates and cuts. Oxford, 1862. Bell and Daldy, Messrs. A short answer to Mr. Freeman's Strictures in the "Fortnightly Review" on the "History of England during the early and middle ages." By Charles H. Pearson. Tract. 8vo. London, 1868. Benton, Col., through W. W. Evans. A course of Instruction in Ordnance and Gunnery; prepared for the use of the Cadets in the United States Military Academy. By Brevet-Col. J. G. Benton. Third edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo. Cuts. New York, 1868. Beresford-Hope, A. J. B. Metric Weights and Measures. Speech of Mr. Beresford-Hope, M.P., in moving the rejection of the Metric Weights and Measures Bill, Wednesday, May 13, 1868. Tract. 8vo. London, 1868. Bidder, G. P. Address to the Mechanical Science Section of the British Association, Norwich, August 20, 1868. By George Parker Bidder, C.E., President. Tract. 8vo. No place, 1868. Bignami, E. 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Report of Proceedings of Rules and Regulations and List of Members, 1868. British Association for the Advancement of Science. Report of the Thirty-seventh Meeting, held at Dundee in September, 1867. Plates and cuts. London, 1867. Buquet, A. De la Traction à Vapeur sur les Rivières et les Canaux. Notes et Documents par M. A. Buquet. Tract. 8vo. Plates. Liège, 1868. Carruthers, J. Comptes-Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences. Vols. LIV.-LXIII. 1862-66. 10 vols. 4to. Plates. Paris, 1862-66. Caruthers, J. Report of the Board of Directors of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company to the Stockholders at the Annual Meetings, January 8, 1866, January 14, 1867, January 13, 1868. Three Tracts. 8vo. Philadelphia, 1866-68. Nineteenth, Twentieth, and Twenty-first Annual Reports of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to the Stockholders. Three Tracts. 8vo. Philadelphia. 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