Architectural Iron Work: A Practical Work for Iron Workers, Architects, and Engineers, and All Whose Trade, Profession, Or Business Connects Them with Architectural Iron Work, Showing the Organization and Mechanical and Financial Management of a Foundry and Shops for the Manufacture of Iron Work for Buildings, with Specifications of Iron Work, Useful Tables, and Valuable Suggestions for the Successful Conduct of the Business

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John Wiley & Sons, 1876 - 220 páginas

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