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Civil Architecture. 



THE DECORATIVE PART OF CIVIL ARCHITECTURE. 

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JDesifjHinfj, 3Ieasurinfj, and Valuing, 



THE STUDENT'S GUIDE to the PRACTICE of MEASUR- 

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