Cast iron buildings
Subtitle: their construction and advantages
By: by James Bogardus, C.E. architect in iron, iron building, corner of Centre and Duane-Sts
Contributors: Bogardus, James, 1800-1874
Publisher: J.W. Harrison, printer, 447 Broome-Street, near Broadway
Published: 1856
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Architectural ironwork; Iron and steel Building; Architecture; Construction métallique
Notes: "I am indebted for this pamphlet to my friend, Mr. John W. Thomson, A.M.I mention this, not only in apology for the manner in which my name is introduced, but in justice to him as the author. I endorse every word of its content. James Bogardus."--Title page verso.

Issued in printed and ill. beige wrappers.

Ill. of several cast iron buildings and an ornamental pillar engraved by S. Beck (Samuel W. Beck), Lossing & Barritt, Forbes (Edwin Forbes?), Richardson & Cox, and Ten Eyck (Richard Ten Eyck).

The plate of the ornamental pillar reproduced on p. [4] of cover.