| Author |
Anonymous |
| Title |
The Useful Arts Employed in the Construction of Dwelling Houses. Second Edition
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: John W. Parker,1851.
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| Contents |
The walls: stone and stone-work -- On the durability of stone buildings -- The walls: bricks and brick-work -- The roof: slates and other roof coverings -- The wood-work: growth and transport of timber -- The wood-work: carpentry -- The fire-place -- The windows and lead-work -- The interior: plastering and paper-hanging -- The interior: painting and gilding -- A model dwelling-house -- Fire-proof houses -- Miscellaneous processes.
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| Credits |
Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
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| LoC Class |
TH: Technology: Building construction
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| Subject |
Architecture, Domestic
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| Subject |
Building materials
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| Subject |
Dwellings -- Design and construction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67636 |
| Release Date |
Mar 15, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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