Working drawings & designs in architecture and building
Subtitle: with essays on various subjects, richly illustrated with woodcuts
By: by Edward S. Eyland, Francis Lightbody, and Robert Scott Burn, general editor
Contributors: Eyland, Edward S.; Lightbody, Francis
Publisher: Fullarton
Published: 1863
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Architecture; Designs and plans
Table of contents: title: On the planning and construction of working men's cottages and dwelling-houses.; title: On structural design and decoration.; title: On the principles involved in the arrangement and construction of timber and iron framing.; title: Building materials: stone, artificial stones, cements, bricks, timber; strength, decay and preservation of.; title: Warming, ventilation, and artificial lighting.; title: The drainage of town and rural districts and building sites. Street, road and house sewers and drains.; title: On garden structures. Greenhouses, conservatories, vineries, pineries and peach-houses.; title: On the arrangement and construction of schools.; title: On breweries, gas-works, mills, &c.; title: Outlines of agricultural architecture.; title: Notice of architectural and building contrivances in the International Exhibition of 1862.; title: On the application of isometrical projection to the delineation of architectural subjects.; title: On specifications and estimates.; title: Explanation of the principal terms used in architectural design and building construction.