Hearings before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Sixty-seventh Congress, first session, on the proposed Tariff act of 1921 (H. R. 7456) ... 1922.

Hearings held: July 25-Aug. 10, 1921. (Pt.1)

Immigrants in industries. (In twenty-five parts).

--pt. 17-20 (v. 16) Copper mining and smelting. Iron ore mining. Anthracite coal mining. Oil refining.--pt. 21-22 (v. 17-18) Diversified industries; pt. 21, General tables; pt. 22, The floating immigrant labor supply.--pt. 23 (v. 19-20) Summary report on immigrants in manufacturing and mining.--pt. 24 (v. 21-22) Recent immigrants in agriculture.--pt. 25 (v.23-25) Japanese and other immigrant races in the Pacific coast and Rocky mountain states: v. 1, Japanese and East Indians; v. 2, Agriculture; v. 3, Diversified industries.

Report

1883-34 Have Title: First-Second Annual Report of the State Board of Silk Culture

The sin-eater, and other tales,

The sin-eater.--The ninth wave.--The judgment o' God. --The harping of Cravetheen.--Tragic landscapes.--The anointed man.--The Dan-nan-ron.--Green branche.--The daughter of the sun.--The birdeen.--Silk o' the kine.

Men of invention and industry /

Phineas Pett, beginnings of English shipbuilding.--Francis Pettit Smith, practical introducer of the screw propeller.--John Harrison, inventor of the marine chronometer.--John Lombe, introducer of the silk industry into England.--William Murdock, his life and inventions.--Frederick Koenig, inventor of the steam-printing machine.--The Walters of the 'Times', invention of the Walter press.--William Clowes, book-printing by steam.--Charles Bianconi, a lesson of self-help in Ireland.--Industry in Ireland, through Connaught and Ulster to Belfast.--Harland, E. J. Ship-building in Belfast.--Astronomers and students in humble life, a new chapter in the 'Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties'.

Nazm-ı Dilârâ, [1231, i.e. 1815 or 1816].

Elegant autograph copy of the versified Persian-Turkish glossary of the müderris Osman Şakir (whose name appears in Īḍāḥ al-maknūn as ʻUthmān Shukrī, d.1818?). Apparently inspired by the popular Tuhfe-yi Vehbî (used for many years in Ottoman schools) of Sünbülzâde Vehbi Mehmet Efendi (d.1809), see opening matter on p.5-15.

Letters of Anna Seward : written between the years 1784 and 1807 : in six volumes.

Folded facsimile letter from the author to Archibald Constable tipped in following p. [xii]