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The rudiments of architecture and building, for the use of architects, builders, draughtsmen, machinists, engineers, and mechanics (1872)

Bullock, John · Philadelphia, H.C. Baird & Co. · leaf 254

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ave been greatly neglected inartistic planning. Their union with square forms would produce many beautifuland useful combinations ;—useful (that is) iwvaulted and other genuine perma-nent modes of construction ; the chief artistic advantage of which modes is, thatthey require or conduce to such… … 240 HISTORY AND RUDIMENTS III. From the general arrangement of the Gothic struc-tures, we must now descend to their details ; first premisingthat these appeared in a different order in different countries;all of which seem to have advanced by different paths to-wards the same object, which they…

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