James T Murfee (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents the general characteristics of a university building and its construction. Published in 1867, the author shares plans to replace the then-ruined university buildings with a Tudor Gothic structure. He describes the benefits of such a design in great detail, including details on the rooms, their layout, and the proposed methods of heating and cooling. The author also provides a detailed accounting of the materials and their specifications along with explanations for the decisions to use specific materials over others. He underscores the efficiency of the proposed design to reduce operational costs and increase the functionality of the building, while creating a structure that will serve the university for years to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…