Fences, Gates And Bridges: A Practical Manual (1892) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164255673)

Fences, Gates and Bridges: A Practical Manual is a comprehensive guidebook written by George A. Martin in 1892. The book covers the design, construction, and maintenance of various structures used in rural areas, including fences, gates, and bridges. It provides detailed instructions on how to build different types of fences, such as board, picket, wire, and rail, and how to install gates and hinges. The book also includes information on the construction of different types of bridges, such as timber, stone, and iron, and the materials and tools required for each. In addition, the book covers topics such as site selection, foundation construction, and drainage systems. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for both novice and experienced builders. It is an essential resource for anyone involved in rural construction, from farmers to engineers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George a. Martin
ISBN-10: 1164255673
ISBN-13: 9781164255673
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 192
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d