Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 409
he rich—has its effect on national production. The English, from the same design, will produce something not so delicate, nor with such an artistic go; but it will be strong, heavy—in fact, English. The American will make the best reproduction of the design it ispossible to get from his machinery… … Fig. 2. Cylinder Front-Door Lock. As far back as can be traced in hi.storv. different men have considered 384 HARDWARE that they possessetl certain quahties, or existed under certain con-ditions, peculiar to themselves, which in a way distinguished themfrom their fellows; and they have tried to…
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