THE work has been carefully arranged according to the fundamental
principles of the art of drawing, each theme being clearly illustrated.
=+A list of the subjects are given below:+=
[Illustration: HAWKINS MECHANICAL DRAWING
HAWKINS SELF HELP MECHANICAL DRAWING FOR HOME STUDY
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Chalk Work; Preliminary Terms and Definitions; Freehand Drawing;
Geometrical Drawing; Drawing Materials and Instruments; Mechanical
Drawing; Penciling; Projection; “Inking in” Drawings; Lettering
Drawings; Dimensioning Drawings; Shading Drawings.
Section Lining and Colors; Reproducing Drawings; Drawing Office Rules;
Gearing; Designing Gears; Working Drawings; Reading Working Drawings;
Patent Office Rules for Drawings; Useful Hints and Points; Linear
Perspective; Useful Tables; Personal, by the Editor.
The book contains 320 pages and 300 illustrations, consisting largely
of diagrams and suggestive drawings for practice. It is bound in dark
green cloth with full gold edges and titles; it is printed on fine
paper, size 7 × 10 inches; it weighs 33 oz., and will fit into any
engineer’s or mechanic’s library to good advantage.
PRICE, $2, Postpaid.