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	The Victorian Ironmonger; Shire Album No. 32 Meadows, Cecil A. (Book #ID 50453) Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks Second Edition 1984. Aylesbury 1984. 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	£5.00 Convert currency

	Steel Sheet Piling; Larssen, Lackawanna, Rombas 400G [Sidelor] (Book #ID 86458) Published by Steel Sheet Piling Central Office of Sidelor, Paris circa 1952. circa 1952. Hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams, charts, graphs and photographs throughout. Lower spine end and corners turned-in, Singapore company stamp to the front free 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	£25.00 Convert currency

	Thatching; A Handbook Hall, Nicolas (Book #ID 51109) Published by Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd., Southampton Row, London 1991. London 1991. Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼''. ISBN 1853390607. Contains 47 printed pages of text with monochrome 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	£25.00 Convert currency

	Modern Building Construction Volume III Greenhalgh, Richard (Book #ID 51617) Published by The New Era Publishing Co. Ltd., 39-41 Parker Street, London 1946. London 1946. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [viii] page numbers 1121-1723 with colour plates, monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Mild foxing to the front free end paper, 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	£15.00 Convert currency

	Advanced Building Construction (Book #ID 52158) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London New Edition 1901. 1901. Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 259 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Ink ownership name to the front free end paper, snagging of the cloth across the spine ends and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Practical Concrete Work Childe, H. L. (Book #ID 54037) Published by Evans Brothers Ltd., Montague House, Russell Square, London First Edition 1963. London 1963. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and white cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [vi] 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Discarded technical stamp to the title page. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and upper corners, spine a little sun faded, not price clipped 18s. 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	£12.50 Convert currency

	Bricks and Brickmaking: Shire Album No. 75 Hammond, Martin (Book #ID 55068) 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 very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0852635737 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£25.00 Convert currency

	Challenges for Concrete in the Next Millennium; Volumes 1 and 2 [Two Volumes] Stoelhorst, D. and G. P. L. den Boer (Book #ID 68947) Published by A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam 1998. Rotterdam 1998. Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original photographic glazed boards. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains continuous pagination [xvi] 500; [xiii] 1076 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. ISBN for Volume 1: 9054109432; ISBN for Volume 2: 9054109440. Both volumes in Fine condition, unused new books. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9054109459 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£95.00 Convert currency

	The New Home Builder; The Self Builder's Guide to Designing and Building Your Own Home Hymers, Paul (Book #ID 60932) Published by New Holland Publishers [UK] Ltd., 86-88 Edgware Road, London Second Revised and Extended Edition 2008. London 2008. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781847731074 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Vernacular Building Conservation Bowyer, Jack (Book #ID 70417) Published by The Architectural Press Ltd., London First Edition 1980. London 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 184 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the black of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0851397018 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£17.50 Convert currency

	Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building: A Practical Handbook [Foreword by E. Carr] (Book #ID 60448) Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London completely revised impression 1959 [First Edition 1938]. London 1959. 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 printed pages of text. 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	£7.50 Convert currency

	Copper in Chemical Plant: A Practical Handbook [C.D.A. Publication No. 23] (Book #ID 61384) Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London Revised Edition 1956. 1956. Hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 69 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine slightly sun faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Bricks and Brickmaking: Shire Album No. 75 Hammond, Martin (Book #ID 61757) Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks 1985. Aylesbury 1985. Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852635737. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0852635737 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£6.00 Convert currency

	Structural Engineering; Two Centuries of British Achievement: The Institution of Structural Engineers Anniversary Publication [Double Signed Limited Edition Number 750] Collins, Dr. A. R. [Edited by] (Book #ID 68949) Published by Tarot Print Ltd., 71-75 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent First Edition 1983. Chislehurst 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains [x] 200 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Written by eight eminent Fellows of the Institution of Structural Engineers to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Institution and the 50th Anniversary of the Granting of its Royal Charter. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Hand written number 750 of 1000 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the President R. E. Rowe and the Secretary Derek J. Clark. Unused new book still in the publisher's original box. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Scratch A Surveyor Barty-King, Hugh [Foreword by Sir Desmond Heap] (Book #ID 63831) Published by William Heinemann Ltd., 15 Queen Street, Mayfair, London First Edition 1975. London 1975. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, grey dyed upper edges. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 273 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 43404900X Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Structural Engineering; Two Centuries of British Achievement: The Institution of Structural Engineers Anniversary Publication [Double Signed Limited Edition Number 803] Collins, Dr. A. R. [Edited by] (Book #ID 68948) Published by Tarot Print Ltd., 71-75 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent First Edition 1983. Chislehurst 1983. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains [x] 200 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Written by eight eminent Fellows of the Institution of Structural Engineers to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Institution and the 50th Anniversary of the Granting of its Royal Charter. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Hand written number 803 of 1000 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the President R. E. Rowe and the Secretary Derek J. Clark. Unused new book still in the publisher's original box. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0946756007 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£50.00 Convert currency

	Church Maintenance Symons, Major The Reverend Vivian (Book #ID 71070) Published by Marshall, Morgan & Scott Ltd., Goodwood Road, London First Edition 1968. London 1968. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original taupe cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 153 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Very light foxing to the closed upper edges. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 551050225 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£8.50 Convert currency

	Practical Course In Modern Locksmithing [A Benjamin Franklin Illustrated Home-Study Course Complete in One Volume] Crichton, Whitcomb (Book #ID 73004) Published by Nelson-Hall Co., Publishers, Chicago, USA New Edition 1971. USA 1971. New edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends and corners turned-in 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	£17.50 Convert currency

	Three Antolini Luigi Catalogues: Natural Stone Collection; Natural Collection, Natural Collection Textures (3 Catalogues) Antolini Luigi & C. (Book #ID 93539) Printed for Antolini Luigi & C. Via Marconi, Sega di Cavaion 2012, 2013, and 2014. 2012-2014. Three original card wrap covers [soft back] Antolini Luigi Catalogues. Landscape 11½'' x 8¼''. All in Fine condition. Throughout Antolini's 60-year history, the company has remained committed to offering the highest quality of natural stone alongside forward-thinking technology. Antolini owns or has exclusive rights to around 30 quarries, from which their marble, granite, quartzite, and other natural stones are acquired, throughout there history, the company has been at the forefront of new technology. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£30.00 Convert currency

	Notes on Building Construction Part IV Calculations For Building Structures - Course For Honours [Rivington's Series of Notes on Building Construction] (Book #ID 74962) Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London Fourth Revised Edition 1899. 1899. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black paper end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xix] 364 [followed by 10 plates] printed pages of text with 597 monochrome illustrations and diagrammatic drawings throughout. A little snagging of the cloth to the front fore edge, binding firm and tight and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£15.00 Convert currency

	The Thermal Insulation of Buildings; Design Data and How to Use Them [Department of Scientific and Industrial Research] Building Research Station G. D. Nash, J. Comrie and H. F. Broughton (Book #ID 77658) Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London Third Edition 1957. London 1957. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 139 printed pages of text with monochrome tables and diagrams throughout. Cheap paper browning, light marking to the top page edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age browning, chips, creases, rubs, closed tear to the top spine end, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere 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	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Miles Druce Group (Book #ID 81417) Published by Miles Druce Steel Ltd., 1961. 1961. Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt map illustrated front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 85 printed pages of statistics and measurements, with thumb nail page dividers to the fore edge which are curling. Tiny rubs and frays to the corners and spine tips, slightly sun faded spine 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	£9.00 Convert currency

	The Golden Age of Concrete Titford, R. M. [Edited by] (Book #ID 79531) Published on behalf of Christiani & Nielsen Ltd., by Dorothy Henry Publications First Edition 1964. 1964. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy textured paper covered boards, gilt title lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 109 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing and dust marking to the top edge, minimal foxing to the end papers. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs and creases to the cover edges, light surface scratches and one 25 mm closed tear to the front top edge. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere 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	£20.00 Convert currency

	House Maintenance; For the Intelligent Owner Bird, Eric (Book #ID 93569) Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 4-6 Soho Square, London First Edition 1957. 1957. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 180 printed pages of text with 50 monochrome illustrations throughout. Tape traces to the paste downs, 10 mm strip of paper cut from the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with feint surface marks to the white panels, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere 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	£11.00 Convert currency

	Building Construction; Showing the Employment of Brick, Stone and Slate in the Practical Construction of Buildings. Volume 1: Text [Collins' Elementary Science Series] Burn, R. Scott (Book #ID 107177) Published by William Collins, Sons, & Company, London 1873. 1873. Hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front with tooling. 16mo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 135 pp with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Softened spine ends with shallow rubs, mottling to the lower corners of the front and rear boards, 10 mm of paper cut from the top of the title page and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£20.00 Convert currency

	The House of Elliots McIlwain, John [Elliot Brothers Ltd.] (Book #ID 84328) Published by Elliot Brothers Ltd., Millbank Wharf, Northam, Southampton First Edition 1992. Southampton 1992. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 147 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour photographs throughout. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, minimal rubs and in near Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854550780 Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£9.00 Convert currency

	A Rudimentary Treatise On Land and Engineering Surveying for Students and Practical Use Baker, T. [Revised and Extended by F. E. Dixon] (Book #ID 106741) Published by Crosby Lockwood and Co. 7 Stationers Hall Court, Ludgate Hill, London Nineteenth Revised and Extended Edition 1902. 1902. Nineteenth revised and extended edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black, blue paper tinted advertisements to the end papers. 12mo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains (xiv), 236 pp + (16 + 48 pp catalogues) with 3 full-page plates, two of which are folding, many monochrome illustrations and figures throughout. Age darkening down the spine, soiling to the light cream cloth covers, contents in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Husqvarna 2 Way 'Warm Wind'; Oil Fired Natural Convection Warm Air and Domestic Hot Water Heater Brochure A. H. Bibbey Lt., High Wych, Sawbridgeworth [Husqvarna Sweden] The Husqvarna Group is now a manufacturer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the Group also produces consumer watering products, cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. (Book #ID 87631) Published in House A. H. Bibbey Lt., High Wych, Sawbridgeworth October 1964. 1964. Original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto 10½'' x 10¼''. Contains 6 page brochure with photographs and two large folding installation instruction plans inside rear pocket to the rear, small brochure laid inside. Front covers turned up, rubbing to the edges. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£35.00 Convert currency

	Grey and Marten Ltd., of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London \| Lead Manufacturers, Solder Manufacturers \| Plumbers' Merchants, Plumbers' Brasswork, Sanitary Earthenware, Builders' Ironmongery, Glass Merchants, Leaded Lights, Oil and Colour Merchants \| Catalogue July 1931 Grey and Marten Ltd., of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London (Book #ID 97724) Published by Grey and Marten Ltd. of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London July 1931. 1931. Hard back binding in publisher's original deep maroon cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains (xvi), 288 printed pages of text with monochrome product illustrations to every page. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£125.00 Convert currency

	Specification for Copper Indirect Cylinders For Domestic Purposes \| Part 1: Double Feed Indirect Cylinders \| British Standard 1566 : Part 1: 1966 British Standards Institution (Book #ID 100369) Published by British Standards Institution 2 Park Street, London 1966. 1966. Publisher's original plain grey card wrap covers [soft back], black title lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	The Supervision of Building Work and the Duties of a Clerk of Works Leaning, H. J. (Book #ID 107191) Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., High Holborn, London Third Edition Revised and Enlarged 1928. 1928. Third revised and enlarged edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 214 pp. Oxidised gilt lettering to the spine, water marks to the front panel and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

	Shopwork (Shop Work) on The Farm Jones, Mack M. (Book #ID 107402) Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., New York, USA First Edition 1945. 1945. First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 486 pp with monochrome drawings and archive photographs throughout. Tiny rubs to the spine ends 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	£30.00 Convert currency

	Thatch \| A Manual for Owners, Surveyors, Architects and Builders West, Robert C. (Book #ID 111916) Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1987. 1987. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubs, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the BUILDING CONSTRUCTION Category	£11.00 Convert currency

The Victorian Ironmonger; Shire Album No. 32

Meadows, Cecil A.

(Book #ID 50453)

Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks Second Edition 1984. Aylesbury 1984.

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.

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Steel Sheet Piling; Larssen, Lackawanna, Rombas 400G

[Sidelor]

(Book #ID 86458)

Published by Steel Sheet Piling Central Office of Sidelor, Paris circa 1952. circa 1952.

Hard back binding in publisher's original red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 254 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams, charts, graphs and photographs throughout. Lower spine end and corners turned-in, Singapore company stamp to the front free end paper and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thatching; A Handbook

Hall, Nicolas

(Book #ID 51109)

Published by Intermediate Technology Publications Ltd., Southampton Row, London 1991. London 1991.

Publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers. Folio 12'' x 8¼''. ISBN 1853390607. Contains 47 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Modern Building Construction Volume III

Greenhalgh, Richard

(Book #ID 51617)

Published by The New Era Publishing Co. Ltd., 39-41 Parker Street, London 1946. London 1946.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [viii] page numbers 1121-1723 with colour plates, monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Mild foxing to the front free end paper, without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Advanced Building Construction

(Book #ID 52158)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London New Edition 1901. 1901.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains [xvi] 259 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Ink ownership name to the front free end paper, snagging of the cloth across the spine ends and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Practical Concrete Work

Childe, H. L.

(Book #ID 54037)

Published by Evans Brothers Ltd., Montague House, Russell Square, London First Edition 1963. London 1963.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black and white cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [vi] 192 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs and illustrations throughout. Discarded technical stamp to the title page. Very Good condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the spine ends and upper corners, spine a little sun faded, not price clipped 18s. 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.

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Bricks and Brickmaking: Shire Album No. 75

Hammond, Martin

(Book #ID 55068)

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 very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0852635737

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Challenges for Concrete in the Next Millennium; Volumes 1 and 2 [Two Volumes]

Stoelhorst, D. and G. P. L. den Boer

(Book #ID 68947)

Published by A. A. Balkema, Rotterdam 1998. Rotterdam 1998.

Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original photographic glazed boards. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains continuous pagination [xvi] 500; [xiii] 1076 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. ISBN for Volume 1: 9054109432; ISBN for Volume 2: 9054109440. Both volumes in Fine condition, unused new books. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9054109459

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The New Home Builder; The Self Builder's Guide to Designing and Building Your Own Home

Hymers, Paul

(Book #ID 60932)

Published by New Holland Publishers [UK] Ltd., 86-88 Edgware Road, London Second Revised and Extended Edition 2008. London 2008.

Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6''. Contains 264 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781847731074

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Vernacular Building Conservation

Bowyer, Jack

(Book #ID 70417)

Published by The Architectural Press Ltd., London First Edition 1980. London 1980.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Folio 12'' x 9¼''. Contains 184 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the black of the rear panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 0851397018

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Copper Pipe-Line Services in Building: A Practical Handbook

[Foreword by E. Carr]

(Book #ID 60448)

Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London completely revised impression 1959 [First Edition 1938]. London 1959.

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 printed pages of text. 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.

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Copper in Chemical Plant: A Practical Handbook [C.D.A. Publication No. 23]

(Book #ID 61384)

Published by Copper Development Association 55 South Audley Street, London Revised Edition 1956. 1956.

Hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 69 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Spine slightly sun faded and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bricks and Brickmaking: Shire Album No. 75

Hammond, Martin

(Book #ID 61757)

Published by Shire Publications Ltd., Aylesbury, Bucks 1985. Aylesbury 1985.

Publisher's original stapled colour illustrated card covers. 8vo 8'' x 6'' 32 printed pages of text. ISBN 0852635737. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0852635737

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Structural Engineering; Two Centuries of British Achievement: The Institution of Structural Engineers Anniversary Publication [Double Signed Limited Edition Number 750]

Collins, Dr. A. R. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 68949)

Published by Tarot Print Ltd., 71-75 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent First Edition 1983. Chislehurst 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains [x] 200 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Written by eight eminent Fellows of the Institution of Structural Engineers to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Institution and the 50th Anniversary of the Granting of its Royal Charter. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Hand written number 750 of 1000 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the President R. E. Rowe and the Secretary Derek J. Clark. Unused new book still in the publisher's original box. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Scratch A Surveyor

Barty-King, Hugh [Foreword by Sir Desmond Heap]

(Book #ID 63831)

Published by William Heinemann Ltd., 15 Queen Street, Mayfair, London First Edition 1975. London 1975.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, grey dyed upper edges. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 273 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 43404900X

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Structural Engineering; Two Centuries of British Achievement: The Institution of Structural Engineers Anniversary Publication [Double Signed Limited Edition Number 803]

Collins, Dr. A. R. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 68948)

Published by Tarot Print Ltd., 71-75 High Street, Chislehurst, Kent First Edition 1983. Chislehurst 1983.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio 12'' x 8½''. Contains [x] 200 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Written by eight eminent Fellows of the Institution of Structural Engineers to commemorate and celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Institution and the 50th Anniversary of the Granting of its Royal Charter. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Hand written number 803 of 1000 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the President R. E. Rowe and the Secretary Derek J. Clark. Unused new book still in the publisher's original box. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0946756007

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Church Maintenance

Symons, Major The Reverend Vivian

(Book #ID 71070)

Published by Marshall, Morgan & Scott Ltd., Goodwood Road, London First Edition 1968. London 1968.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original taupe cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 153 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Very light foxing to the closed upper edges. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves 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. ISBN 551050225

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Practical Course In Modern Locksmithing [A Benjamin Franklin Illustrated Home-Study Course Complete in One Volume]

Crichton, Whitcomb

(Book #ID 73004)

Published by Nelson-Hall Co., Publishers, Chicago, USA New Edition 1971. USA 1971.

New edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 223 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends and corners turned-in and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Three Antolini Luigi Catalogues: Natural Stone Collection; Natural Collection, Natural Collection Textures (3 Catalogues)

Antolini Luigi & C.

(Book #ID 93539)

Printed for Antolini Luigi & C. Via Marconi, Sega di Cavaion 2012, 2013, and 2014. 2012-2014.

Three original card wrap covers [soft back] Antolini Luigi Catalogues. Landscape 11½'' x 8¼''. All in Fine condition. Throughout Antolini's 60-year history, the company has remained committed to offering the highest quality of natural stone alongside forward-thinking technology. Antolini owns or has exclusive rights to around 30 quarries, from which their marble, granite, quartzite, and other natural stones are acquired, throughout there history, the company has been at the forefront of new technology. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Notes on Building Construction Part IV Calculations For Building Structures - Course For Honours

[Rivington's Series of Notes on Building Construction]

(Book #ID 74962)

Published by Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 39 Paternoster Row, London Fourth Revised Edition 1899. 1899.

Hard back binding in publisher's original deep burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, black paper end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xix] 364 [followed by 10 plates] printed pages of text with 597 monochrome illustrations and diagrammatic drawings throughout. A little snagging of the cloth to the front fore edge, binding firm and tight and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Thermal Insulation of Buildings; Design Data and How to Use Them [Department of Scientific and Industrial Research] Building Research Station

G. D. Nash, J. Comrie and H. F. Broughton

(Book #ID 77658)

Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London Third Edition 1957. London 1957.

Hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 139 printed pages of text with monochrome tables and diagrams throughout. Cheap paper browning, light marking to the top page edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with age browning, chips, creases, rubs, closed tear to the top spine end, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Miles Druce Group

(Book #ID 81417)

Published by Miles Druce Steel Ltd., 1961. 1961.

Hard back binding in publisher's original crimson cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and gilt map illustrated front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains 85 printed pages of statistics and measurements, with thumb nail page dividers to the fore edge which are curling. Tiny rubs and frays to the corners and spine tips, slightly sun faded spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Golden Age of Concrete

Titford, R. M. [Edited by]

(Book #ID 79531)

Published on behalf of Christiani & Nielsen Ltd., by Dorothy Henry Publications First Edition 1964. 1964.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy textured paper covered boards, gilt title lettering to the spine and front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 109 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Foxing and dust marking to the top edge, minimal foxing to the end papers. Near Fine clean condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubs and creases to the cover edges, light surface scratches and one 25 mm closed tear to the front top edge. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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House Maintenance; For the Intelligent Owner

Bird, Eric

(Book #ID 93569)

Published by Adam & Charles Black, Ltd., 4-6 Soho Square, London First Edition 1957. 1957.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 180 printed pages of text with 50 monochrome illustrations throughout. Tape traces to the paste downs, 10 mm strip of paper cut from the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with feint surface marks to the white panels, not price clipped 15s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Building Construction; Showing the Employment of Brick, Stone and Slate in the Practical Construction of Buildings. Volume 1: Text [Collins' Elementary Science Series]

Burn, R. Scott

(Book #ID 107177)

Published by William Collins, Sons, & Company, London 1873. 1873.

Hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back and front with tooling. 16mo. 6½'' x 4½''. Contains 135 pp with monochrome illustrations and drawings throughout. Softened spine ends with shallow rubs, mottling to the lower corners of the front and rear boards, 10 mm of paper cut from the top of the title page and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The House of Elliots

McIlwain, John [Elliot Brothers Ltd.]

(Book #ID 84328)

Published by Elliot Brothers Ltd., Millbank Wharf, Northam, Southampton First Edition 1992. Southampton 1992.

First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains 147 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour photographs throughout. Light dust marking to the closed page edges, minimal rubs and in near Fine clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854550780

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A Rudimentary Treatise On Land and Engineering Surveying for Students and Practical Use

Baker, T. [Revised and Extended by F. E. Dixon]

(Book #ID 106741)

Published by Crosby Lockwood and Co. 7 Stationers Hall Court, Ludgate Hill, London Nineteenth Revised and Extended Edition 1902. 1902.

Nineteenth revised and extended edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in black, blue paper tinted advertisements to the end papers. 12mo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains (xiv), 236 pp + (16 + 48 pp catalogues) with 3 full-page plates, two of which are folding, many monochrome illustrations and figures throughout. Age darkening down the spine, soiling to the light cream cloth covers, contents in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Husqvarna 2 Way 'Warm Wind'; Oil Fired Natural Convection Warm Air and Domestic Hot Water Heater Brochure

A. H. Bibbey Lt., High Wych, Sawbridgeworth [Husqvarna Sweden] The Husqvarna Group is now a manufacturer of outdoor power products including robotic mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, the Group also produces consumer watering products, cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries.

(Book #ID 87631)

Published in House A. H. Bibbey Lt., High Wych, Sawbridgeworth October 1964. 1964.

Original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. Quarto 10½'' x 10¼''. Contains 6 page brochure with photographs and two large folding installation instruction plans inside rear pocket to the rear, small brochure laid inside. Front covers turned up, rubbing to the edges. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Grey and Marten Ltd., of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London | Lead Manufacturers, Solder Manufacturers | Plumbers' Merchants, Plumbers' Brasswork, Sanitary Earthenware, Builders' Ironmongery, Glass Merchants, Leaded Lights, Oil and Colour Merchants | Catalogue July 1931

Grey and Marten Ltd., of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London

(Book #ID 97724)

Published by Grey and Marten Ltd. of City Lead Works, Southwark Bridge, London July 1931. 1931.

Hard back binding in publisher's original deep maroon cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Contains (xvi), 288 printed pages of text with monochrome product illustrations to every page. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Specification for Copper Indirect Cylinders For Domestic Purposes | Part 1: Double Feed Indirect Cylinders | British Standard 1566 : Part 1: 1966

British Standards Institution

(Book #ID 100369)

Published by British Standards Institution 2 Park Street, London 1966. 1966.

Publisher's original plain grey card wrap covers [soft back], black title lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 24 printed pages of text with monochrome diagrams throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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The Supervision of Building Work and the Duties of a Clerk of Works

Leaning, H. J.

(Book #ID 107191)

Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., High Holborn, London Third Edition Revised and Enlarged 1928. 1928.

Third revised and enlarged edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 214 pp. Oxidised gilt lettering to the spine, water marks to the front panel and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Shopwork (Shop Work) on The Farm

Jones, Mack M.

(Book #ID 107402)

Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc., New York, USA First Edition 1945. 1945.

First US edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 486 pp with monochrome drawings and archive photographs throughout. Tiny rubs to the spine ends and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Thatch | A Manual for Owners, Surveyors, Architects and Builders

West, Robert C.

(Book #ID 111916)

Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1987. 1987.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto 10'' x 7''. Contains 160 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with minor rubs, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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