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Author Herbert, Gilbert.

Title Pioneers of prefabrication : the British contribution in the nineteenth century / Gilbert Herbert
Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [1978]
©1978

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Description xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Series Johns Hopkins studies in nineteenth-century architecture
Johns Hopkins studies in nineteenth-century architecture.
Contents Definitions and limitations -- The portable Colonial cottage -- Corrugated iron and prefabrication -- The pioneer manufacturers -- Prefabricated structures for the Crimean war -- The temporary church for home and abroad -- Development and Decline -- A cast-iron solution
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 213-219
Subject Buildings, Prefabricated -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Buildings, Prefabricated -- Great Britain -- History.
LC no. 76047372
ISBN 0801818524