The Rudiments of Practical Bricklaying: In Six Sections : General Principles of Bricklaying, Arch Drawing, Cutting, and Setting, Different Kinds of Pointing, Paving, Tiling, Materials, Slating, and Plastering, Practical Geometry, Mensuration, EtcC. Lockwood, 1885 - 116 pages |
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