Title: The Illustrated Glossary of Practical Architecture and Civil Engineering
Author: S.C.Brees
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Publisher: L.A.Lewis
Date Published: 1853
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
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Type: Book
Language: English
Seller SKU: 0105743
Keywords: Architecture
 
Description
L.A.Lewis; 1853. "The illustrated glossary of practical architecture and civil engineering: comprising the theory and modern practice, with the subjects of office & field work, the steam engine, mechanical engineering, surveying, levelling, & use of instruments, mining & quarrying, manufacture of iron, bricks, lime & cements, carpentry, joinery, bricklaying and masonry, slating, painting and glazing, building etc." Hardcover no dust cover. Brown cloth covered boards. Corners bumped and rubbed. Faded gilt lettering to spine. External guttering cracked in places both side of spine. Wear to top of spine. Previous owners name to FFEP and rear of frontispiece page. Pages yellowing. Internal guttering slightly cracked showing netting front and rear. Black and white illustrations. 490pp. Works by the same author to rear. Preowned. No ISBN.