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Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)

American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 384

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ing extent applyto all other classes ofhardware—hinges, bolts,etc.—and to a buyerwho consults cata-logues, comes the further complication that all items are sold, notaccording to the price list, but on discounts from such lists. Theword discounts is here used advisedly, for there is no one,… … Fig. 1. Cheap Cast-iron Lock. 313 HARDWARE and, between these, discounts are varied and graded as delicately asare the types themselves. Time has had a marked effect in changing the character of hard-ware. The latches, knockers, or locks of 150 years back are verydifferent from any of the types…

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