Select Designs for Public Buildings: Consisting of Plans, Elevations, Perspective Views, Sections, and Details, of Churches, Chapels, Schools, ... Erected for Public Purposes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Q may gather some information, but far more valuable would be an accurate copy of the drawings from which one of each of the several classes of public buildings was erected.
This consideration gives more than a passing interest to this volume, and invests it with the character of a national undertaking.
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