The builder's practical director; or, Buildings for all classes, containing plans, sections and elevations for the erection of cottages, villas, farm buildings, dispensaries, public schools, &c., with detailed estimates, quantities, prices, &c. .. (1855)
Leipzig, Dresden : A. H. Payne; [etc., etc.] · leaf 302
neither war]) nor crack,and its rich brown colour is preferred to mahogany by many persons for furniture. It wasgreatly used by the ancients for building, and would probably be so now, were it not for itsscarcity. Ii is however too flexible for beams; rooms wainscoted with it have a good effect,and… … FRONT ELEVATION
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![An illustration from Bicknell's village builder. Elevations and plans for cottages, villas, suburban residences, farm houses [etc.] also exterior and interior details for public and private buildings, with approved forms of contracts and specifications. Containing fifty-five plates drawn to scale (1872)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-bicknellsvillage00bick-70-55.webp)
