Builders' architectural drawing self-taught : containing descriptions of drawing instruments and accessories, with rules for using them, and hints as to their care and management ... (1917)
Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919, Frederick J. Drake & Co · Chicago, F. J. Drake · leaf 257
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Architectural drawing · Architecture, Domestic
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