Cambridge Public Library Bulletin, Volume 18

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Page 135 - Submarine engineering of today; a popular account of the methods by which sunken ships are raised, docks built, rocks blasted away, tunnels excavated, and many other feats of engineering beneath the surface of the water, together with a description of the latest types of submarine boats.
Page 92 - The Russian Empire of Today and Yesterday, the Country and its Peoples, together with a Brief Review of its History, Past and Present, and a Survey of its Social, Political and Economic Conditions.
Page 6 - Copyright, its History and its Law; being a summary of the principles and practice of Copyright with special reference to the American Code of 1909 and the British Act of 1911. Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin Co. , 1912. 709 p. Chronological table of laws and cases, English and American, p.
Page 10 - My Balkan Tour: An Account of some Journeyings and Adventures in the Near East together with a Descriptive and Historical Account of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dalmatia, Croatia and the Kingdom of Montenegro (London: John Lane The Bodley Head/New York: John Lane, 1911), pp.
Page 51 - Select list of references on the conservation of natural resources in the United States; comp.
Page 70 - The author has sought to bring together in one volume a popular consideration of the two fundamental factors affecting the business of farming; first, the floor space of the American farmer in terms of land, and, second, the resources of the land itself, in terms of soil fertility.
Page 6 - The modern gasoline automobile, its design, construction, maintenance and repair; a practical, comprehensive treatise defining all principles pertaining to gasoline automobiles and their component parts . . . lllus.
Page 80 - HARPER'S BOOK FOR YOUNG NATURALISTS. By Alpheus Hyatt Verrill. New York : Harper & Brothers. This is a "guide to collecting and preparing specimens, with descriptions of the life, habits, and haunts of birds, insects, plants, etc.
Page 67 - ... Law and the New Order" ($1.25 net) Mr. George W. Alger, the author of "Moral Overstrain," brings his great ability as an investigator to a consideration of the possibility of the adjustment of the old statute law to the changing conditions of modern life. In successive chapters Mr. Alger deals with Executive Aggression, The Courts and Legislative Freedom, Treadmill Justice, The State as Employer, American Discontent with Criminal Law, Criticizing the Courts, The Police Judge and the Public, Punishing...
Page 141 - IN this book is provided a collection of documents illustrative of European life and institutions from the German invasions to the Renaissance.

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