690

I. CLASSIFIED LIST.

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.

690.1 Theory.

Busbridge (W.). [Building construction drawings. A series of plates.] [Plumstead, n.d.] Obl. 4to.

A Fenwick (Stephen). The mechanics of construction, including the theories of the strength of materials, roofs, arches, and suspension bridges. London, 1861. 8vo. F

Tarn (Edward Wyndham).

The science of building: an elementary treatise on the principles of construction especially adapted to the requirements of architectural students. Second edition. London, 1882. 12mo. Illustr.

690.2 Compends. Manuals. See also infra 692.6.

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Adams (Henry). Cassell's Building construction. Comprising notes on materials, processes, principles, and practice. . . . London, 1906. 8vo. Illustr.

F Addison (Percy L.). Practical elements of construction: a reference book for engineers and builders. London, 1888. 12mo. Illustr. F Allen (John Parnell). Practical building construction; a handbook for students preparing for the examinations of the Science and Art Department, the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Surveyors' Institution, etc. .. London, 1893. 8vo. Illustr.

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Second edition. London, 1897. 8vo. Illustr. Ashpitel (Arthur). Treatise on architecture: including the arts of construction, building, stone-masonry, arch, carpentry, roof, joinery, and strength of materials. Edited by A. Ashpitel. . . . Edinburgh, 1867. 4to.

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F, S Blagrove (George H.). Dangerous structures. A handbook of practical data concerning structural defects and the best methods of remedying them. . . . Second edition. London, 1906. 8vo. Illustr. Breymann (G. A.). Allgemeine Bau-Constructions-Lehre mit besonderer Beziehung auf das Hochbauwesen. Neu bearbeitet von H. Lang [and others]. Leipzig, 1881-96. 4 vols.

1. Constructionen in Stein.
2. Constructionen in Holz.

3. Constructionen in Metall.

4to.

4. Verschiedene Constructionen insbesondere Feuerungs- und Lüftungs-, GasWasser-, und Telegraphen-Anlagen.

Cunningham (Brysson). First stage building construction. . . [The Organized Science Series.] London, 1901. 12mo. Illustr. F Davidson (Ellis A.). The elements of building construction and architectural drawing. . . . [Cassell's Technical Manuals.] London, [1869]. 12mo. Illustr.

Third edition. London, 1872. 12mo. Illustr.

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690.2 Compends. Manuals (continued)—

Dobson (Edward). Rudiments of the art of building. In five sections: viz., general principles of construction; materials used in building; strength of materials; use of materials; working drawings, specifications, and estimates. Second edition. [Weale's Rudimentary Series. 22.] London, 1854. I 2mo. Illustr.

Twelfth edition. London, 1884.

England.-Department of Science and Art.

I2mo.

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Illustr. A Notes on building construc

tion. Arranged to meet the requirements of the syllabus of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council on Education, South Kensington. . . . London, Oxford, and Cambridge, 1875-91. 4 vols. 8vo. Illustr.

1. First stage, or elementary course.-1875.

2. Commencement of second stage. or advanced course.-1876.
3. Materials-advanced course and course for honours.-1879.

4. Calculations for building structures-course for honours.-1891.

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New edition. Part 1(-2). London, 1904. 2 vols. 8vo. Illustr.

F [Another copy.] London, 1875-1901. 4 vols. 8vo. Illustr. A Vol. 3 is of the 2nd and vol. 4 of the 5th edition.

Harres (B.).
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Die Landwirthschaftliche Baukunst. Praktisches Hand.. Leipzig, 1868. 12mo. Illustr. F Hoskins (George Gordon). The clerk of works. A vade mecum for all engaged in the superintendence of building operations. . . . London and New York, 1876. 12mo.

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*Leaning (John). The conduct of building work, and the duties of a clerk
of works. Second edition. London, 1904. 8vo.
Middleton (George Alexander Thomas). Modern buildings; their plan-
ning, construction and equipment. . . . London, 1906-07. 6 vols.
4to.

Illustr.

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Revised Part I.

8vo.

Mitchell (Charles F.). Building construction and drawing.
by technical teachers of the Polytechnic Institute.
First stage or elementary course. . . London, [1888].

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Fifth edition. (Assisted by G. A. Mitchell.) London, 1900. 8vo. Illustr.

Sixth edition. London, 1903. 8vo. Illustr.

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Fourth edition. London, 1903. 12mo. Illustr.

* Mitchell (Charles F.). Forty plates on building construction, comprising the practical details of brickwork, masonry, carpentry, joinery, plumbing, constructional ironwork, etc., carefully drawn to scale. Revised by technical teachers at the Polytechnic Institute.

London, [n.d.]. Fol.

New Practical Builder. The new practical builder, and workman's companion containing a full display and elucidation of the most recent