Alpha Cement ~ How to Use It ~ A Practical Handbook; The Guaranteed Portland
Easton, PA: Alpha Portland Cement Co., 1923/1915. Fourth edition. Pictorial Stock Covers, black/grey. Octavo, pp 104. b/w photographs, construction details, and table throughout. Also, perspective renderings of the Naval Academy in Annapolis, The Vanderbilt Hotel in NYC, and The New York Aqueduct, which all used this material! Cover-Fair-back is split, Pages in Good Condition, clean & bright. Item #17672
An extensive look at the history, creation, uses, and building methods of portland cement. There are detailed installation drawings, and many examples of building types where this cement is applied: houses, garages, barns, stables, and more. An uncommon and informative book!
Price: $85.00