A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 212
w to determine the possi-bility of building vaults of thirty feetspan in crude or unburut brick, becausewe have no means of testing the resist-ance to crushing which such bricks mightaftbrd. The brick voussoirs found by M.Place in the arches of the town gates hadbeen prejjared in special moulds,… … VOL. I. 178 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. Part I.
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