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Practical masonry, or, A theoretical and operative treatise of building : containing a scientific account of stones, clays, bricks, mortars, cements, fireplaces, furnaces, &c. : a description of their component parts, with the manner of preparing and using them; and the fundamental rules in geometry, on masonry and stone-cutting, with their application to practice : illus. with forty-four copperplate engravings / by Edward Shaw ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shaw, Edward.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Masonry.
Physical Description:
viii, 192 pages, 44 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Other Title:
Theoretical and operative treatise of building.
Practical masonry.
Place of Publication:
Boston : B.B. Mussey, 1846.
Notes:
"Glossary of architectural terms": p. [183]-192.
OCLC:
29793844

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