Rivington's Building Construction

Name/Title

Rivington's Building Construction

Entry/Object ID

2008.006.017

Secondary Title

Notes on Building Construction

Description

First published in 1875, Rivington's Notes on Building Construction was the first comprehensive publication on building construction in the U.K. Revised and reprinted in 1904 by Longmans (London), these volumes are a reprinted (facsimile) edition of that 1904 edition. 3 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2008.006.

Source or Donor

New Library Books Purchased (2008)

Acquisition Method

Purchased

Credit Line

Restricted Book/Archives Acquisition Fund Purchase

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Building, Building construction

Search Terms

Technology, Building construction, Standards, Engineering

Book Details

Author

Smith, Percy, 1838-1893

Edition

Reprinted ed.

Publisher

Donhead

Place Published

Location

Dorset (UK)

Date Published

2004

Call No.

TH145 .S65 2004

ISBN

1873394667

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: [By] Major Percy Smith with an introduction by Lawrence Hurst. Donhead does not include volume 4 from the original set. Includes indexes. Full title of 1904 edition: Noted on Building Construction : Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the Syllabus of the Board of Education, South Kensington ... with 695 Illustrations.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

February 15, 2008

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

April 5, 2023