Atchley's civil engineer's and contractor's estimate and price book. [4 issues].

Portada
 

Otras ediciones - Ver todas

Términos y frases comunes

Pasajes populares

Página 28 - Elegantly bound, cloth antique. " A handy book, beautifully illustrated ; the text of which is well written, and calculated to be useful. . . . The examples of ancient MSS. recommended to the student, which, with much good sense, the author chooses from collections accessible to all, are •elected with judgment and knowledge, as well as
Página 20 - Timber Merchant's Companion. THE TIMBER MERCHANT'S AND BUILDER'S COMPANION ; containing New and Copious Tables of the Reduced Weight and Measurement of Deals and Battens, of all sizes, from One to a Thousand Pieces, and the relative Price that each size bears per Lineal Foot to any given Price per Petersburgh Standard Hundred ; the Price per Cube Foot of
Página 19 - Tables for Packing-Case Makers. PACKING-CASE TABLES ; showing the number of Superficial Feet in Boxes or Packing-Cases, from six inches square and upwards. Compiled by WILLIAM RICHARDSON, Accountant. Oblong 4to, cloth, price 3^. 6d. "Will save much labour and calculation to packing-case makers and those who use packing-cases." — Grocer. " Invaluable labour-saving tables."—
Página 21 - extra cloth. Superficial Measurement. THE TRADESMAN'S GUIDE TO SUPERFICIAL MEASUREMENT. Tables calculated from i to 200 inches in length, by I to 108 inches in breadth. Particularly recommended to Architects, Surveyors, Engineers, Timber Merchants, Builders, Carpenters, Upholsterers, Coach Makers, Looking and Crown Glass Dealers, Painters, Stonemasons, &c. By JAMES HAWKINGS. Fcp.
Página 23 - compensation cases, as well as in transactions in annuities, life insurances, &c., will find the present edition of eminent service."—Engineering. " More than half a century has elapsed since the first edition was published, yet ' Inwood's Tables' still maintain a most enviable reputation ; and when it is considered that the new issue, the
Página 19 - Everything it pretends to be : built up gradually, it leads one from a forest to a trenail, and throws in, as a makeweight, a host of material concerning bricks, columns, cisterns, &c. — all that the class to whom it appeals requires." — English Mechanic.
Página 2 - Humber s Modern Engineering. First Series. A RECORD of the PROGRESS of MODERN ENGINEERING, 1863. Comprising Civil, Mechanical, Marine, Hydraulic, Railway, Bridge, and other Engineering Works, &c. By WILLIAM HUMBER, Assoc. Inst CE, &c. Imp. 410, with 36 Double Plates, drawn to a large scale, and Photographic Portrait of John Hawkshaw, CE, FRS, &c. Price 3/. 3*. half morocco.
Página 27 - INSTRUCTIONS in WOOD-CARVING, for Amateurs; with Hints on Design. By A LADY. In emblematic wrapper, handsomely printed, with Ten large Plates, price 2s. 6d. " The handicraft of the wood-carver, so well as a book can impart it, may be learnt from 'A Lady's
Página 10 - IO WORKS PUBLISHED BY LOCKWOOD & CO. Surveying (Land and Marine). LAND AND MARINE SURVEYING, in Reference to the Preparation of Plans for Roads and Railways, Canals, Rivers, Towns'Water Supplies, Docks and Harbours; with Description and Use of Surveying Instruments. By W. DAVIS HASKOLL, CE,

Información bibliográfica