Jobsite Safety Handbook.
Wellseley, MA: AGC of Massachusetts, 1995/2000. wraps. 12mo (small pamphlet) , pp 23. Illustrated. An industry standard work, but uncommon, in any edition. More
Wellseley, MA: AGC of Massachusetts, 1995/2000. wraps. 12mo (small pamphlet) , pp 23. Illustrated. An industry standard work, but uncommon, in any edition. More
New York: The National Board of Fire Underwriters, 1920. Second edition. Staplebound Wraps. 12 mo (5 1/2 X 9), pp. 124, indexed, illustrated with half-tone photos of fire damage & drawings. Scarce title, we also have the 1916 first edition used as prototype for textbook with editorial markings, spine chip..... More
New York: The Architectural and Building Press, Inc., 1919. Cloth over Boards, sage green, w/gilt lettering. Quarto, pp 215. This volume of the specifications manual includes an index by manufacturers, and standard "specs" for concrete and cement, metalwork, brickwork, lumber, and all the other building materials commonly used during this..... More
New York: Reinhold Publishing Co., 1956. First edition. Trade Cloth over Boards. Octavo, pp. 494. Copy from firm of W. Gropius. More
London: B. T. Batsford, 1914. Later printing. Cloth over Boards. octavo, PPXXI, 192. A very thorough book of the laws of dilapidations and fixtures. In good condition. More
Philadelphia: Architectural Service Corporation, 1917. First edition. Loose. 15.5" x 21.5" single sheet containing cross-sections of columns from the residence of Mr. James Wilsey in Englewood, NJ. A beautiful sheet of column specifications in full size cross-sections by architect Aymar Embury II, mostly known for his commissions for the city..... More
Chicago: National Roofing Contractors Association, 1983. First revised edition. Three-ring bound. Quarto, pp. 347 (section on Steep Roofing photocopied from the 4th edition of this work). Thoroughly illustrated with b/w drawings. Good copy of one of the most widely recognized technical manuals in the U.S. roofing industry in an early..... More
New York: John Wiley, 1982. First edition. Hard Cover. Quarto. pp. xiii, 119. 46 illustrations plus dozens of forms in appendix. Indexed. As with most Wiley publications, an industry standard for its day. Indispensable for the specialist. More