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READY RECKONERS AND LUMBER MEASURERS.
Day's American Ready-Reckoner. This Ready- Reckoner
is com posed of Origin al Tables, which are positively correct, ha ving
been ! •Vised in the m ost careful manner. It is a book of 192 pages, and
embraces more m atter than 500 p ages of a ny othe r Heckouer. It con–
tains: Tables for Ha p id Calculations of AggregMe Values, Wages, Salaries,
Boa rd, Interest Money, e tc. ; Tab les of Tiwber nncl Plouk "r<leasurement ;
Tables of Board a nd Log Measuremeu t, a nd a great va riety of Tables aml
useful calcula tions w hich it ·would b~ ilDJJ-OSsible to eunmerate in o.n
advertisem ent of this limited space. All t!Je in forma tion in this valunble
book is given in a sim ple m anner, and is made so p lain , thnt•any person
can use it at once withou t any previou s s tudy or loss of t im e.
Boarels . . _•••••• • ••. .. . .. . . . .•• ..... . . . •. . . •. •. •. •. . . . .•. • .• . ••. •• .60 cts.
Cloth . ••• •• ••• • •.••.••• • .• • . •••. •..•••.•. • .•. . . •.. .. ... •• ...• •••••76 e ls.
Brisbane's Golden Ready-Reckoner. Dollars
and Cen ts. Showin" at on ce the amount or value of any number of ar–
ticles or quantity of 0goocla, or a ny m e rchandise, either by gallon, qnar,t,
p in t , ounce, pound. quarter huudred, yard, foot, inch, bushel, etc., in an
easy and J!'lain manner. Boards. .. •• •.... ... . .. . . .•. .• . • .. . .•. . . •.36 cts.
Dick's Log.and Lumber Measurer . A complete0set 0 of Twbles,
with full instructions for th eir nae, showing at a glance th e cubical con–
tents of logs and the feet of inch-bo.ards tney contain by Doyle's Rule,
the measurement of timbei- of all kmds and dimensions. and all ot,her
necessary infor m ation for m easuring nnd eetimo..ting the value of lum ber
according to present usages. It includes also u sefnl a nd practical Tables
of Wages by the day , week, and month, a nd val uable statistical m a tter of
interes t to carpentore, builders , and tho lumber trade. All the· tablea
n ew. reliable, and proved correct. Boards . .. .. .. .: . ·-+·,· . ..... . . .. 25 eta.
Row's Complete Fractional Ready Reckoner. F pr buying
and selling any kind of m erchandise, giving the fractional parls of &
pound, yard, etc., from ou~-quarter to one tbon•and at._nny price from
one-quarter of a cent to five dollars. 36mo, 232 p ages. Boards... .50 cts.
Row's National Wa[.eS Tables. Sh owing at a ·glnn ce the
am ount of wages, from h alf an h our to sixty hours, at from $1 to $37 per
week . Also from one quar ter of a. day to. four weeks. a t $1 to $37 per
Week. By t his book a large p ay-roll can be m ade out in a few minuteo,
t hus savin g more time i Q. making out one pay-roll than th e cost of t}le
b ook. 80 pages, half bound. . . • . • • . . . . . . • . . . • • . . . . • . . •• . • • . . . . • . . 60 e ta.
The Magicians Own Book; or, The Whole Art of Con–
juring. A complete h and-book of P arlor Magin, containing over a thou–
B:>nd Opt_ical, Chemical, Mech anical. Magn etic Magical Experiments,
A•~nm•hmg S!eigbtsand 'lnbtleties. Celebrated Card Deceptions, I ngen ious
Tr1~~s with Numbers. cnrions entertaining Puzzles. the art ot "SecrCt
WritinlJ. together witb e.11 tbe most noted tricks of m odern p erformers.
Illustrated with over 600 wood-cuts, 12mo, cloth, gilt.. . . . . . .. ... . . 8 1.60
The American Boy's Manual of Practical Mechanics.
g romlnent among tbe wide range of suhjects embraced in tbis b ook
wrpeutry a nd Car penters' ToolR: PlaJn anrl Omam enta.1 Tu!'ning in
00 ds, ~IetnJ., etc. : the constrnction of vnriona model Steam Engiues
band St.Oiimhnats; Boat fLnrl Ca.n?e bttilding, Telegraphy, au<l tbe variousat!!en es employed; Electrof-ypm!!, Dioramas, >{"'nd Clocks Gia•• Blow–
ITU<t l\nd Gi!rlinii on Glass ; M~ gic Lanterns, ancl Ca lcium L ii:{hts; Aquaria.;
_ele~onp~e ; Balloons, Ftreworks : other useful and ornamental
~~pll~ncee, Profusely illustrated. 169 pages, 8vo. pa.per .•• •..•. • . 60 c to,
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