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A practical treatise on the joints made and used by builders in the contruction of various kinds of engineering and architectural works ... / by Wyvill J. Christy
Record number:
5722
Call No:
693 CHR
Author/s:
Christy, Wyvill J.
Subject:
Dwellings - Design and construction. ;
House construction. ;
Building - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Year:
1882.
Publication details:
London : Crosby Lockwood
Description:
xvi, 248 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Type:
monograph
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