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The modern architect, or, Every carpenter his own master : Embracing plans, elevations, specifications, framing, etc., for private houses, classic dwellings, churches, &c. To which is added the new system of stair building

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1856.
Call number: 346164
Creator: Shaw, Edward (1784-)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 29 cm
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