Modern carpentry and building : giving methods of obtaining the various cuts in carpentry, also rules for stair builders, notes on builders' estimates, uses of the slide rule and steel square, strength of materials, mathematical rules, etc., with a selection of half-tone views of fine modern residences and a series of convenient modern floor plans, also a complete set of framing plans showing approved methods of construction, and a selection of views and plans compiled from the columns of Carpentry and building / by W.A. Sylvester.

Main entry:

Sylvester, W. A. (William Allen)

Title & Author:

Edition:

2nd ed., enl.

Publication:

New York : David Williams Co., 1907.

Description:

276 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm

Subject:

Carpentry.
Building.
Architecture, Domestic.
Framing (Building)
Charpenterie.
Construction.
constructions (sculpture)
carpentry (process)

Host item:

Engineering Societies Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Added entries:

Carpentry and building.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 41691
Call No.: 846; ID:89-B1748
Status: Available

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