A Rudimentary Treatise on the Manufacture of Bricks and Tiles Containing an Outline of the Principles of BrickmakingC. Lockwood and Company, 1886 - 276 pages |
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Page 11 - THE STUDENT'S GUIDE to the PRACTICE of MEASURING and VALUING ARTIFICERS' WORKS; containing Directions for taking Dimensions, Abstracting the same, and bringing the Quantities into Bill, with Tables of Constants, and copious Memoranda for the Valuation of Labour and Materials in the respective Trades of Bricklayer and Slater, Carpenter and Joiner, Painter and Glazier, Paperhanger, &c.
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