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Municipal architecture in Boston : from designs by Edmund M. Wheelwright, city architect, 1891 to 1895 / edited by Francis W. Chandler.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints Folio 1898 Municipal
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Architecture.
- Public buildings--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Public buildings.
- School buildings--Massachusetts--Boston.
- School buildings.
- Hospitals--Massachusetts--Boston.
- Hospitals.
- Boston (Mass.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Boston (Mass.).
- Physical Description:
- 2 portfolios : ill., plans ; 51 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Bates & Guild, 1898.
- Contents:
- part I. Preface
- Introduction: Historical sketch of the Architect Department of the city of Boston / Francis W. Chandler
- Schoolhouse architecture
- Previous publications on schoolhouse architecture / Francis W. Chandler
- Schoolhouse planning and construction / Francis W. Chandler
- School furniture / Francis W. Chandler
- Schoolhouse sanitation / Frederic Tudor
- Warming and ventilation of schoolhouses / S. Homer Woodbridge
- Boston schoolhouses designed from 1891 to 1895 / Francis W. Chandler.
- part II. Hospitals, institutional and miscellaneous buildings
- The development of hospital construction / Edward Cowles
- Hospital buildings designed between 1891 and 1895 / George H.M. Rowe.
- Institutional buildings designed between 1891 and 1895 / Francis W. Chandler
- Modern heating and ventilation / Frederic Tudor
- Miscellaneous buildings designed between 1891 and 1895 / Francis W. Chandler
- Proposed buildings not constructed / Francis W. Chandler.
- Buildings projected previous to July 1, 1895, and constructed later / C.Howard Walker.
- Notes:
- Includes "List of Advance Subscribers"--[3] p.
- List of plates in v. 2.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: "The edition of this book is limited to five hundred copies, of which this copy is Number 267"--P. [2] of cover.
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