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Masonry/Brickwork:

Fitzmaurice, R. . PRINCIPLES OF MODERN BUILDING - VOLUME 1 : WALLS PARTITIONS AND CHIMNEYS
London 1938 1st HMSO. Much on brickwork. Octavo, 400pp., photo illustrations, index, hardcover. No later volumes published. Good, a few pages have stains, no DJ. (a4329)
$29.00 Elmiger, A. . ARCHITECTURAL & ENGINEERING CONCRETE MASONRY DETAILS FOR BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
Herndon 1976. 4to., 112pp., diagrams, index, wraps. VG. (a43879)
$27.00 Richards, H. W. . BRICKLAYING AND BRICKCUTTING
NY 1901. Octavo, 139pp., diagrams, ads, printed boards. Owner signed on half title. Good, new endpapers, head of spine and corners a bit worn, light soiling. (a50907)
$55.00 (architecture) . BRICKWORK IN ITALY A BRIEF REVIEW FROM ANCIENT TO MODERN TIMES
Chicago 1925 American Face Brick Association. Hardcover. 4to., 298pp., photo illustrations, original cloth. Good, new endpapers, corners and edges a bit worn, light soiling. (a58772)
$35.00 Brownell, Wayne E . THE CAUSES AND CONTROL OF EFFLORESCENCE ON BRICKWORK
August 1969. Structural Clay Products Institute. 4to., 18pp., original printed wraps. Ex-university library, with usual markings. Good, large chip from rear wrap, clear tape on spine. Scarce. (a61533)
$45.00 Donley, Alfred J. . A COMPLETE SYSTEM FOR ESTIMATING THE QUANTITIES AND COSTS OF FRAME AND BRICK HOUSES
NY 1926 1st United Publishers. Large octavo, 956pp., photo illustrations, floor plans, charts, original gilt printed maroon cloth hardcover. All edges brightly gilt. Fine. (a66950)
$35.00 (architecture) . THE HOME OF BEAUTY, A COLLECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS FOR SMALL HOUSES SUBMITTED IN COMPETITION BY ARCHITECTS EIGHTH EDITION 1928
Chicago 1928 American Face Brick Association. Sm.4to., 70pp., drawings and floorplans, cloth. Owner blind stamp on cover and title page, date stamp on cover. VG plus. (a71899)
$65.00 Witt, J. C. . ANALYSIS OF PORTLAND CEMENT RAW MIXTURE
1919. Article at pp. 107-122 in The Philippine Journal of Science. Included in a single issue of this journal with several addtional articles as well. Medical library stamp on front. Sm.4to., original printed wraps. Uncut. Good plus, light wear. (a72712d)
$35.00 Bruce, George Barclay . DESCRIPTION OF THE METHOD OF BUILDING BRIDGES UPON BRICK WELLS, IN SANDY FOUNDATIONS; ILLUSTRATED BY THE VIADUCT OVER THE RIVER POINEY ON THE LINE OF THE MADRAS RAILWAY
London 1857 Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Article and discussion. Octavo, pp.449-457, text illustrations, removed and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73885)
$35.00 Hadley, Earl J . THE MAGIC POWDER - HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSAL ATLAS CEMENT COMPANY AND THE CEMENT INDUSTRY
NY 1945 1st ed. Putnam. Hardcover octavo. Red cloth. 382p. Photo pictorial endpapers. 5 pages of typed letters of correspondence between Theodore Haebler and the Universal Atlas Cement Company about the cement industry laid in. ***Copy signed by Blaine S Smith,President of the Universal Cement Company, in presentation to his secretary Dorothy Mullen. Good plus, some light cover wear; hinges intact. Later protective glassine dj. (a76249)
$45.00 Blaine, R. L. et al . INTERRELATIONS BETWEEN CEMENT AND CONCRETE PROPERTIES PART I: MATERIALS, TECHNIQUES, WATER, REQUIREMENTS AND TRACE ELEMENTS
1965 U.S. Department of Commerce. 4to., 36pp., original wraps. A few Depository Library stamps. VG. (a81581)
$34.00