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Concise Practical Surveying [1] Curtin, William G. and Lane, Robert F. (Book #ID 2253) Published by English Universities Press First Edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. 9" x 6" 174 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow surface rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Reprinted Pieces; Relating Mainly to The Building Trade and Surveying Profession [Signed] Hutchins, Thomas V. (Book #ID 57118) Published by the Author circa 1954. London circa 1954. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 92 printed pages of text with two monochrome illustrations and two photographic plates, business reply card to the Author's London residence loosely enclosed. Hardly any wear to the covers, very slight foxing to the end papers and page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Front free end paper printed as a Presentation Copy to Mr. A. F. Egalton and SIGNED by the Author. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Spon's Practical Builders' Handbook [Ninth Edition] Fryer, A. W. D. (Book #ID 6609) Published by E. & F. N. Spon Limited, London 1954 reprinted edition. 1954. Hard back. 594 pp. Advertisements to end papers. Book in Very Good condition. Dust wrapper with tiny nicks to head of spine, not price clipped and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Painting from A to Z Lawrance, James (Book #ID 14221) The Sutherland Publishing Co. Ltd., 39 Princes Street, Southport, Lancashire Fifth Revised Edition 1966. 1966. Hard back bound in publisher's original beige cloth covers, black stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 9¾" x 6¼" 327 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations and diagrams. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building: A Practical Handbook [1] [Foreword by E. Carr] (Book #ID 14590) Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London 18th revised impression 1957 [First edition 1938]. London 1957. Hard back binding in publisher's original quarter cerise cloth, strawberry paper covers, gilt stamping to spine and upper panel. 8vo 9½'' x 7½'' 128 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper, line diagrams throughout the text. In Very Good clean and tidy condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Elementary Reinforced Concrete Design for Students of Architecture and Building Morgan, W. (Book #ID 15414) Edward Arnold & Co. London First edition 1949. 1949. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 8¾" x 5¾" 303 pp. Light foxing to end papers. Very Good in Very Good dust wrapper with shallow rubbing to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Elementary Mensuration [Branch of Mathematics Concerned with Computation of Measurements] Stevens, F. H. (Book #ID 57104) Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 4 Little Essex Street, London First Reprinted Edition 1901. 1901. First Reprinted edition hard back binding in publisher's original ruby cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xii] 243 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends and corners, a little age tanning to the end papers, foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Hot Water Supply; A Practical Treatise Upon the Fitting of Hot Water Apparatus Dye, Frederick (Book #ID 43531) Published by E. & F. Spon Ltd., 125 Strand, London Fourth Edition 1897. London 1897. Hard back binding in publisher's original khaki cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains viii, 85 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Minor rubs to the corners, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Construction Hazard and Safety Handbook King, R. W. and R. Hudson [Foreword by V. C. Jordan] (Book #ID 47530) Published by Butterworths Borough Green, Sevenoaks First Edition 1985. Sevenoaks 1985. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. ISBN 0408013478. Contains [xxx] 477 [iv] printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small damp mark to the lower cover. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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The Englishman Builds Tubbs, Ralph (Book #ID 110510) Published by Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Edition 1945. 1945. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive and white paper covered boards, photographic end papers. Oblong 8vo. 7'' x 9''. Contains 74 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Spine cover missing, lower front corner rubbed, upper corners turned-in and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Modern Road Construction Knight, Bernard H. (Book #ID 22217) Crosby Lockwood & Son Ltd, London 1950 third edition. 1950. Hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to spine. 8vo 7½" x 5¼" 88 pp. Monochrome sketches and diagrams. Spine slightly faded and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Concise Practical Surveying Curtin, William G. and Lane, Robert F. (Book #ID 22250) English Universities Press First edition 1955. 1955. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo. 9" x 6" 174 pp. Very Good in near Fine dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Builders Calculations [New Enlarged Edition] Glenister, S. H. (Book #ID 22264) George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 182 High Holborn, London 1949. 1949. Hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, maroon lettering to spine [faded] and front cover. 8vo 8½" x 5¼" 139 pp. Diagrams and drawings throughout. Light foxing to end papers, pencil calculations to lower end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 1980 Part 2; Construction Practices and Inspection Pavements American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan (Book #ID 44632) Published by American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan 1980. Detroit 1980. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 4to. 11½'' x 8½''. Contains 325 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small circular ownership stamp to the front free end paper and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Building Construction [3 Volumes Complete] Warland, E. G. (Book #ID 45826) Published by The English Universities Press Ltd., St. Paul's House, Warwick Lane, London First Editions 1938, 1939, 1940. Three Volumes. 1940. All first edition hard back uniform matching binding in publisher's original terracotta cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spines. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xviii] 153; [xxii] 160; [xviii] 150 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Pencil name to each front free end paper, light rubbing to the corners and edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrappers. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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How to Restore and Improve your Victorian House Johnson, Alan (Book #ID 110181) Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon Second Impression 1984. 1984. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 208 pp with monochrome illustrations, floor plans and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Estimating for Buildings and Public Works: For the Use of Surveyors, Builders, Contractors, Merchants, and Others Concerned in the Estimating and Pricing of Buildings and Public Works, the Ordering of Their Respective Materials, and The Compilation of Works Programmes Davies, B. Price (Book #ID 77868) Published by The Building Estimator Publications, Cardiff Eleventh Revised Edition London Hard back binding in publisher's original sage green cloth covers, dark green title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Registration No 34675, contains 524 pages. Foxing and age darkening to the end papers, linen tabs on side page edges with sub headings. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Construction of Concrete Roads (Book #ID 30570) Published by Cement and Concrete Association 52 Grosvenor Gardens, London 1946. 1946. Publisher's original illustrated card covers. Quarto 9½'' x 7¼'' 80 pp. Monochrome illustrations and plans throughout. Small name inside the front cover and in Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Specifications in Detail | Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged By D. Brooke and J. W. Summerfield Macey, Frank W. (William) Revised and Enlarged By D. Brooke and J. W. Summerfield (Book #ID 109149) Published by The Technical Press Ltd., 5 Ave Maria Lane, Ludgate Hill, London Second Impression 1937. 1937. Second impression hard back binding in publisher's original navy buckram cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 10'' x 7''. Contains General Notes (Including the Order of a Specification, and Notes of Items Often Omitted From a Specification). Form of Outside Cover For a Specification. General Heading to a Specification. List of General Conditions of a Contract. Preliminary items (Including Shoring and House Breaker). Drainage (Including Rain-Water Well and Reports). Excavator (Including Concrete Floors, Roofs, Stairs, and Walls). Pavior. Bricklayer (Including Flintwork, River and Other Walling, Spring-Water Wells, Storage Tanks, Fountains, Filters). Terra Cotta and Faience. Artificial Stone. Mason. Carpenter, Joiner and Ironmonger (Including Fencing and Piling). Smith and Founder (Including Heating, Fire Hydrants, Stable and Cowhouse Fittings). Slater (Including Slate Mason). Roof Tiler. Stone Tiler. Shingler. Thatcher. Plumber (Including Hot Water). Zincworker. Coppersmith. Plasterer. Floor and Wall Tiler. Floor Coverings. Gasfitter. Bellhanger and Electric Bells. Glazier. Painter. Paperhanger. General Repairs and Alterations. Ventilation. Road-Making. Electric Lighting. (xxv), 645 pp with monochrome illustrations throughout. Just light rubbing to the cover extremities, contents in Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Three flyers for related books loosely inserted. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Bricks and Brickmaking: Shire Album No. 75 Hammond, Martin (Book #ID 39190) Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks First Edition 1981. Aylesbury 1981. Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852635737. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 1980 Part 5; Masonry, Precast Concrete, Special Processes American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan (Book #ID 44635) Published by American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan 1980. Detroit 1980. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 4to. 11½'' x 8½''. Contains 548 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small circular ownership stamp to the front free end paper and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Guide to Deep Excavations: An Illustrated Guide for BGC [British Gas Company] Personnel and Water Industry Staff Involved in Monitoring the Effects of Deep Excavations on Adjacent Mains (Book #ID 36168) Published by British Gas Corporation December 1983. 1983. Publisher's original ring-bound laminated card covers. 8vo 6½'' x 4¼'' 60 pp. Colour photographic illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Copper Tubes for Small Bore Heating Installations [C. D. A. Publication No. 55] [Foreword by E. Carr] (Book #ID 36700) Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London 1964 revised impression [First Edition 1958]. London 1964. Publisher's original stapled card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 5¼'' 68 pp. Monochrome illustrations throughout, fold-out plan to the rear. Foxing to the card covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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ACI Manual of Concrete Practice 1980 Part 3; Use of Concrete in Buildings, Design, Specifications, and Related Topics American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan (Book #ID 44633) Published by American Concrete Institute Detroit, Michigan 1980. Detroit 1980. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 4to. 11½'' x 8½''. Contains 533 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Small circular ownership stamp to the front free end paper and in near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Construction of Hoover Dam; A Historic Account (Book #ID 48000) Published by Department of the Interior. Publisher's original stapled card wrap covers. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 48 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building: A Practical Handbook [2] [Foreword by E. Carr] (Book #ID 41737) Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London completely revised impression 1951 [First Edition 1938]. London 1951. Hard back binding in publisher's original quarter cerise cloth, copper paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine and upper panel. 8vo 9½'' x 7½'' 128 pp. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy paper, line diagrams throughout the text. In Very Good clean and tidy condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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The Tunnel Portland Cement Company Limited, London Brochure The Tunnel Portland Cement Co. Ltd., [Illustrated by Norman Wilkinson] (Book #ID 42556) Issued in House by The Tunnel Portland Cement Co. Ltd., 105 Piccadilly, London circa 1950 edition not stated. London circa 1950. Original plastic ring bound thick card board covers, circular lettering design to the upper panel. Folio. 12½'' x 10''. 18 splendid full-page colour illustrations with descriptive text opposite. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. We currently hold in stock 3 other titles by this illustrator. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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W. N. Froy & Sons Ltd Merchants and Manufacturers No. 72 Supplemental List of Special Selection of Fittings [W. N. Froy & Sons Ltd] (Book #ID 43184) Published in House by W. N. Froy, Hammersmith, London circa 1920. London circa 1920. Publisher's original card aubergine wrap covers, silver lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5''. Contains 148 printed pages of text with wonderful period monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Separately enclosed is an illustrated pamphlet from Froy listing their different fire place surrounds. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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W. N. Froy & Sons Ltd Merchants and Manufacturers Illustrated Pocket Trade Price List for the Trade Only [W. N. Froy & Sons Ltd] (Book #ID 43185) Published in House by W. N. Froy, Hammersmith, London August 1st 1926. London 1926. Publisher's original green card wrap covers, black lettering to the covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 4''. Contains 276 printed pages of text with wonderful period monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings or tears to the covers and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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The Victorian Ironmonger; Shire Album No. 32 [2] Meadows, Cecil A. (Book #ID 54555) Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks Second Edition 1986. Aylesbury 1986. Publisher's original colour illustrated laminated card covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852637047. Monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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A Practical Manual of House-Painting, Graining, Marbling and Sign-Writing Davidson, Ellis A. (Book #ID 47157) Published by Lockwood & Co., 7 Stationers' Hall Court, London First Edition 1875. London 1875. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, black lettering to the upper panel, black paper end papers. 8vo. 7'' x 5'' Contains [xxii] 394 [32] printed pages of text with nine coloured illustrations of woods and marbles, and numerous monochrome wood engravings throughout. A little foxing to the end papers and page edges, 3 mm chip of the cloth across the spine head, binding firm, sound and square and in Very Good clean condition, scarce first edition of the work. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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R. Passmore Co. Ltd., Catalogue for Drainage Materials [Section 1] [R. Passmore Co. Ltd] (Book #ID 49192) Published in House by R. Passmore Co. Ltd., Lime Kiln Wharf, London 1951. London 1951. Original stapled grey card wrap covers. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 77 printed pages of text with splendid detailed monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Covers a little soiled, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Highway Design and Construction [Second Edition] Salter, R. J. (Book #ID 49332) Published by Macmillan Education Ltd., London Second Edition 1988. London 1988. First edition in publisher's original laminated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. ISBN 0333459989. Contains [xvi] 286 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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Building Science; A Course of Experimental Science for Junior Building Students Including Book One, Book Two and Book Three [3 Volumes Complete] Gibbins, S. C. (Book #ID 77036) Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., Parker Street, Kingsway, London First Editions 1947, 1949 and 1950 [Three Volumes]. 1947. Uniform matching first edition hard back binding in publisher's original uniform grass green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 136; 134; 149 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams throughout. Shallow rubs to the spine ends, gutters and corners, ghosting to the end papers, foxing to the closed page edges and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category |
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