Fences, Gates and Bridges : A Practical Manual

George A. Martin

ISBN 10: 1410107299 / ISBN 13: 9781410107299

Published by Fredonia Books (NL), 2004

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - It is authoritatively stated that the building and maintenance of the farm fences in the United States have cost more than the construction of the farm buildings. Be this as it may, wide large numbers of works have been written upon rural architecture we believe this is the first publication specially devoted to Fences, Gates and Bridges. It aims to be a practical work, showing the 'evolution' of the fence from the road barrier of logs, brush or sods to the latest improved forms of barbed mire. The numerous illustrations are mainly representations of fences, gates, etc., in actual use. The chapter on fence law is necessarily condensed. The various judicial decisions upon the subject alone would fill a large volume.This little work, the first and only one of its character, is given to the public in the confident hope that it will prove specially useful to farmers and village residents.Fences, Gates and Bridges was originally published in 1901.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fences, Gates and Bridges : A Practical Manual
• Publisher: Fredonia Books (NL)
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1410107299
• ISBN 13: 9781410107299
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 203W x 127H x 12D millimeters 203 millimeters width by 127 millimeters height by 12 millimeters depth
• Weight: 242 grams

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Synopsis

It is authoritatively stated that the building and maintenance of the farm fences in the United States have cost more than the construction of the farm buildings. Be this as it may, wide large numbers of works have been written upon rural architecture we believe this is the first publication specially devoted to Fences, Gates and Bridges. It aims to be a practical work, showing the "evolution" of the fence from the road barrier of logs, brush or sods to the latest improved forms of barbed mire. The numerous illustrations are mainly representations of fences, gates, etc., in actual use. The chapter on fence law is necessarily condensed. The various judicial decisions upon the subject alone would fill a large volume. This little work, the first and only one of its character, is given to the public in the confident hope that it will prove specially useful to farmers and village residents. Fences, Gates and Bridges was originally published in 1901.

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Fences, Gates and Bridges was originally published in 1901.