The Timber Merchant's and Builder's Companion ...1876 - 78 pages |
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... JOHN EWART , Land Surveyor and Agricultural Engineer . Royal 32mo . oblong , leather , 4s . ' A compendious , handy little volume , admirably arranged .'- SPECTATOR . MATHEMATICS FOR PRACTICAL MEN ; being a Commonplace Book of Pure and ...
... JOHN EWART , Land Surveyor and Agricultural Engineer . Royal 32mo . oblong , leather , 4s . ' A compendious , handy little volume , admirably arranged .'- SPECTATOR . MATHEMATICS FOR PRACTICAL MEN ; being a Commonplace Book of Pure and ...
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... JOHN GEORGE SWINDELL , Assoc . R.I.B.A. New Edition , revised by G. R. BURNELL , C.E. Illustrated . Is . 6d . Is . 6d . By By 35. THE BLASTING AND QUARRYING OF STONE , for Building and other Purposes . With Remarks on the Blowing up of ...
... JOHN GEORGE SWINDELL , Assoc . R.I.B.A. New Edition , revised by G. R. BURNELL , C.E. Illustrated . Is . 6d . Is . 6d . By By 35. THE BLASTING AND QUARRYING OF STONE , for Building and other Purposes . With Remarks on the Blowing up of ...
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... JOHN GARSTIN , of the Bengal Engineers . Plates . 2s . 6d . MECHANICAL ENGINEERING , ETC. 33. CRANES , the Construction of , and other Machinery for Raising Heavy Bodies for the Erection of Buildings , and for Hoisting Goods . By JOSEPH ...
... JOHN GARSTIN , of the Bengal Engineers . Plates . 2s . 6d . MECHANICAL ENGINEERING , ETC. 33. CRANES , the Construction of , and other Machinery for Raising Heavy Bodies for the Erection of Buildings , and for Hoisting Goods . By JOSEPH ...
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... JOHN MAXTON , Engineer , Instructor in Engineering Drawing , Royal Naval College , Greenwich , formerly of R.S.N.A. , South Kensington . Third Edition . Illustrated with 7 Plates and nearly 350Wood- cuts . 3s . 6d . 190. STEAM AND THE ...
... JOHN MAXTON , Engineer , Instructor in Engineering Drawing , Royal Naval College , Greenwich , formerly of R.S.N.A. , South Kensington . Third Edition . Illustrated with 7 Plates and nearly 350Wood- cuts . 3s . 6d . 190. STEAM AND THE ...
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... JOHN GULLICK , assisted by JOHN TIMBS , F.S.A. Third Edition , revised and enlarged , with Frontispiece and Vignette . 5s . 186. A GRAMMAR OF COLOURING , applied to Decorative Painting and the Arts . By GEORGE FIELD . New Edition ...
... JOHN GULLICK , assisted by JOHN TIMBS , F.S.A. Third Edition , revised and enlarged , with Frontispiece and Vignette . 5s . 186. A GRAMMAR OF COLOURING , applied to Decorative Painting and the Arts . By GEORGE FIELD . New Edition ...
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