Selections from the world's greatest short stories; illustrative of the history of short story writing;

Patient Griselda, from the "Decameron" of Boccaccio. Rewritten in English by the editor.--Aladdin, or The wonderful lamp, from "The Arabian nights".--Rip Van Winkle, by Washington Irving.--A passion in the desert, by Honoré de Balzac. Rewritten in English by the editor.--A child's dream of a star, by Charles Dickens.--A Christmas carol, by Charles Dickens.--A princess's tragedy, from "Barry Lyndon", by W.M. Thackeray.--The gold-bug, by Edgar Allan Poe.--The great stone face, by Nathaniel Hawthorne.--The necklace, and The string, by Guy de Maupassant. Rewritten in English by the editor.--The man who would be king, by Ruyard Kipling.--How Gavin Birse put it to Mag Lownie, from "A window in Thrums", by J.M. Barrie.--On the stairs, from "Tales of mean streets", by Arthur Morrison.

Physical metallurgy of tungsten and tungsten alloys

Vols. 1-3 photocopied by Armed Services Technical Information Agency, Arlington Hall Station, Arlington, Va.

Limehouse nights : tales of Chinatown /

Short stories.

Current industrial reports.

Description based on: Summary for 1959; title from caption.

How to make lampshades,

Mode of access: Internet.

Official proceedings of the New York Railroad Club.

No meetings held from June-August.

Home lighting fundamentals.

Mode of access: Internet.

Manual of advanced optics, by C. Riborg Mann.

Limit of resolution.--The double slit.--The Fresnel mirrors.--The Fresnel bi-prism.--The Michelson interferometer.--The visibility curves.--The prism spectrometer.--Total reflection.--The diffraction grating.--The concave grating.--Polarized light.--Rotation of the plane of polarization.--Elliptically polarized light.--The reflection of polarized light from homogeneous transparent substances.--Metallic reflection.--The spectrophotometer.--The development of optical theory.--The trend of modern optics.--Appendix.

The book buyer.

"A review and record of current literature."

Oriental tales.

"Limited to 500 copies, no. 361."

The collected works of Sir Humphry Davy ...

v. 1. Memoirs of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, by his brother, John Davy.--v. 2. Early miscellaneous papers from 1799 to 1805, with an introductory lecture and outlines of lectures on chemistry, delivered in 1802 and 1804.--v. 3. Researches, chemical and philosophical, chiefly concerning nitrous oxide ... and its respiration.--v. 4. Elements of chemical philosophy.--v. 5. Bakerian lectures and miscellaneous papers from 1806 to 1815.--v. 6. Miscellaneous papers and researches, especially on the safety-lamp, and flame, and on the protection of the copper sheathing of ships, from 1815 to 1828.--v. 7. Discourses delivered before the Royal society. Elements of agricultural chemistry, pt. I.--v. 8. Elements of agricultural chemistry, pt. II. Miscellaneous lectures and extracts from lectures.--v. 9. Salmonia, or Days of fly-fishing. Consolation in travel, or The last days of a philosopher.

Robbery under law; or, The battle of the millionaires; a play in three acts and three scenes, time, 1887; treating of the adventures of the author of "Who's looney now?" by John Armstrong Chaloner.

Robbery under law.--The hazard of the die.--The temple of Apollo and the muses.--Ali Baba and the forty thieves.--The prison house.--Aladdin and his wonderful lamp.--Scorpio.--"The play's the thing."--"The shaving of Shagpat."--In re the Paris prize.--"Brer Fox and Brer Rabbit."--Isis unveiled.--Newspaper reviews [etc.]--David-up-to-date.

Songs of Ireland : 100 most popular Irish songs /

For voice and piano.

The Arabian nights entertainments;

An accurate version of the wonderful and fanciful stories of 1,001 Arabian nights, retold and corrected from an Aribic manuscript, by the famous translator, Dr. Jonathan Scott.

Abstract-Bulletin

Prior to the formation of the Incandescent Lamp Department, the Lamp Works of the General Electric Company were divided into the Edison Lamp and the National Lamp Divisions. Later, the Incandescent Lamp Department became the Lamp Department