epub |eng | 2012-03-18 | Author:Trevor Yorke

FIG 3.3: These houses built in 1935 were designed by Douglas Wood Architects and were part of an exclusive development laid out to the north of the new underground station ...

epub |eng | 2011-02-10 | Author:William S. Wicks

Fig. 18 Fig. 19 17 SMOKE PIPE If you intend to have a sheet-iron pipe for a smoke stack, let it go out through the roof so as not to ...

epub |eng | | Author:Valery Garrett

Fig. 247 Roundel from a set of twelve, each containing all Twelve Imperial Symbols, made for President Yuan Shikai, 1914. Seed pearls form the constellation of three stars, the moon, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Le Corbusier

1 See the half-title to this chapter. 2 Or Tottenham Court Road.—F. E. What gives our dreams their daring is that they can be realized. THE BARRAGE Plan and elevation ...

epub |eng | 2002-03-25 | Author:Bill Harris

* * * 184 FORD FOUNDATION BUILDING This L-shaped building is built around a 130-foot-high “greenhouse,” whose plant life rotates with the seasons. It is a terraced garden with seventeen ...

epub |eng | 2006-03-25 | Author:Gill Davies

* * * EC3 193 ST PETER UPON CORNHILL This church was founded on the site of a very early site of worship—a Roman basilica raised in A.D. 179. By ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2002-09-08 | Author:DeKorne, Clayton [DeKorne, Clayton]

Inside corners You can cut inside corners in two ways: with a cope or with a miter. As mentioned earlier, I prefer to cope all crown molding. However, MDF materials ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Neal Bascomb

“John Jakob Raskob, capitalist”—so he signed one of the many documents in the purchase of the two-acre plot west of Fifth Avenue between Thirty-third and Thirty-fourth Streets. Of the many ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2004-03-18 | Author:Jim Rasenberger

A few weeks after the McNamaras’ arrest, a tall, stooped, unkempt figure walked into their prison cells and introduced himself. The man did not look much like a beacon of ...

epub |eng, eng | 2007-03-24 | Author:Jill Jonnes

EIGHTEEN “DISTURBED ABOUT NORTH RIVER TUNNELS” On Monday April 2, 1906, an anguished Samuel Rea sat at a wooden desk in his spacious Bryn Mawr home and considered how best ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-07 | Author:Sam Roberts [ROBERTS, SAM]

PERHAPS THE TERMINAL’S MOST ENDURING EXPORT is about time. Until 1883, virtually every town in the country set local time by the sun. Typically, noon would be regularly signaled so ...