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Elementary principles of carpentry a treatise on the pressure and equilibrium of timber framing, the resistance of timber, and the construction of floors, centres, bridges, roofs; uniting iron and stone with timber, etc. With practical rules and examples. To which is added an essay on the nature and properties of timber ... also numerous tables ... Illustrated by fifty-three engravings, a portrait of the author, and several wood cuts

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London John Weale 1853Edition: Fourth edition, corrected and considerably enlarged With an appendix, containing specimens of various ancient and modern roofs, by Peter BarlowDescription: xxiv, 334 p. front. (port.) illus. (incl. tables) 53 plates (part fold.) 29 x 22 cmSubject(s): Action note:
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Book Historic collection Historic collection QUARTO 1853 TREDGOLD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30077975