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Naval Ordnance: Text-Book of Ordnance and Gunnery. Revised Edition, 1915. Corrected to April, 1917.

By Lieut. Commander Roland I. Curtin and Lieut. Commander Thomas L. Johnson, U. S. Navy.

This book has been adopted as a text-book at the U. S. Naval Academy.

Svo, 383 pages, 57 illustrations, bound in full cloth. Price $4.85, postage paid.

The Groundwork of Practical Naval Gunnery, or, Exterior

Ballistics.

By Philip R. Alger, Professor U. S. Navy. Revised and extended to include the formulæ and methods of Colonel James M. Ingalls, U. S. Army, by the officers on duty in the Department of Ordnance and Gunnery, U. S. Naval Academy.

61⁄2 x 10 in., 360 pages, bound in full cloth. Price $4.50, postpaid.

Range and Ballistic Tables.

To be used with Exterior Ballistics.

Reprinted for the use of the Midshipmen of the Naval Academy in connection with their course of study in exterior ballistics. They permit problems to be given covering nearly all the guns in most frequent use in the navy at the present time.

12x91⁄2 in. (oblong quarto), 95 pages. Bound in full cloth. Four marginal thumb indexes. Price $2.75, postpaid.

INTERNATIONAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL LAW A Manual of International Law for the use of Naval Officers (1917).

By Rear Admiral C. H. Stockton, U. S. N., Retired. Sometime Lecturer upon International Law at the Naval War College, author of "The Laws and Usages of War at Sea: a Naval War Code."

The aim of this work is to present sound and authoritative information based on the historical and accepted policy of our government, as well as the best and most recent European views upon matters of international law.

A supplementary chapter on the new situations which have arisen during the present war and a complete index have been incorporated in this work.

12m0, 340 pages, cloth. Price $1.50. Postage paid.

Constitutional Law.

By H. J. Fenton, M. A., L. B., Instructor, U. S. Naval Academy. An introductory treatise designed for use in the United States Naval Academy and in other schools where the principles of the Constitution of the United States are studied.

A study of the text of the Constitution and the principles of law pertaining to it. An abstract of the leading and most interesting Supreme Court cases bearing on the Constitution is printed in Chapter IX and serves to fix the principles of the Constitution clearly in mind. 12mo, 267 pages, cloth. Price $1.35. Postage paid.

*Notes on International Law (1904).

By Lieut. C. P. Eaton, U. S. N., member of the New Jersey Bar. This book consists of questions which have been asked on examination of Line Officers of the U. S. Navy, with their answers; others arranged so as to bring out the subjects more fully, with answers, together with Situations and Solutions propounded and solved at the U. S. Naval War College. The form of "Questions and Answers" is a very convenient one in many ways.

8vo. 139 pages, bound in flexible cloth. Price $1.10. Postage paid.

STRATEGY AND TACTICS

Naval War College Pamphlets.

The Estimate of the Situation.

The Formulation of Orders.

Paper covers. Price 15 cents each.

Letters on Naval Strategy. Based on the Naval Campaign of 1805.

By Lieutenant Holloway H. Frost, U. S. Navy. Reprinted from the UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS, Vol. 44, Nos. 6-10, Whole Nos. 184-188.

Paper cover. Price $1.25.

LANGUAGES

A French Nautical Phrase Book and Reader. Revised, 1919. By Professor P. Jean des Garennes, Department of Modern Languages, U. S. Naval Academy.

Price $1.50.

A Spanish Nautical Phrase Book and Reader. Revised, 1919. By Professor Arturo Fernandez, Department of Modern Languages, U. S. Naval Academy.

Price $1.50.

MATHEMATICS

Trigonometry and Stereographic Projections.

By Professor S. J. Brown, U. S. N. Prepared for the use of midshipmen and adopted as a text-book.

8mo, 132 pages, cloth binding. Price $1.35. Postage paid.

Mechanics.

By Professor H. E. Smith, U. S. N. Prepared for the use of midshipmen and adopted as the text-book at the Naval Academy.

12mo, xi + 269 pages, cloth binding. Price $3.60. Postage paid.

Practical Algebra.

By Professor S. J. Brown, U. S. N., and Instructor Paul Capron, U. Š. N. A. Used as a text-book by the midshipmen at the Naval Academy.

12m0, ix + 191 pages, cloth binding. Price $1.45. Postage paid.

Calculus.

By Professor S. J. Brown, U. S. N., and Instructor Paul Capron, U. Š. N. A. Used as a text-book at the Naval Academy.

12mo, ix + 288 pages, cloth binding. Price $3.35. Postage paid.

MISCELLANEOUS

Physiology, First Aid and Naval Hygiene.

By Doctor R. G. Heiner, U. S. Navy. A text-book for the Department of Naval Hygiene and Physiology at the U. S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md.

This book should be made available for the use of all officers and enlisted men. It is highly recommended to Divisional Officers to be used in the general instruction of their men.

12mo, 139 pages. Bound in full cloth, price $1.00. Postage paid.

U. S. Navy Cook Book (1908).

Prepared by the direction of the Bureau of Navigation at the School for Cooks and Bakers, U. S. Navy Training Station, Newport, Rhode Island. All the methods and recipes given have been tried with success at the Cooking School.

62 pages, flexible library duck. Price 25 cents. Postage paid. Illustrated Case Inscriptions from the Official Catalogue of the Trophy Flags of the United States Navy.

By Instructor H. C. Washburn, U. S. N. A. This is a book that officers in the service will be glad to own and keep at hand as an object lesson to their friends of the navy's history.

133 pages. Paper binding, price 85 cents. Cloth binding, price $1.10. Postage paid.

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THE official pictorial record of the operations of the Mine Force, United States Atlantic Fleet, in the North Sea during the war against Germany.

This book is profusely illustrated with photographs taken while the Mine Force was at work laying the most extensive barrage of mines known to history across Germany's front door.

Artistic sketches and interesting text are included.

Everyone in the Armed Forces, ashore and afloat, should have a copy of this popular story of an American achievement.

Handsomely bound in cloth, 129 pages, and cover design in blue and gold.

Price $3.00, postpaid. Send subscriptions to

SECRETARY AND TREASURER

U. S. NAVAL INSTITUTE

ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND

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Contains only air of 75 lbs pressure in refrigerating pipes. At about 30 degrees below zero when seawater is at 90 degrees. More than two hundred in use on U. S. Naval vessels. Some since 1888.

H. B. ROELKER, 41 Maiden Lane, New York

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