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• Ueber Erfindung, Construction und Vortheile der Bohlen-Dächer : mit besonderer Rücksicht auf die Urschrift ihres Erfinders (Bei Friedrich Vieweg dem Aelteren, 1797), by David Gilly and Friedrich Vieweg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theatre de l'art de carpentier (Chez Georges Griueau ..., 1627), by Mathurin Jousse (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Plank-And-Beam Framing for Residential Buildings (c2003), by American Wood Council (PDF at awc.org)
• Historical considerations in evaluating timber structures (Forest Products Laboratory, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1978), by R. L. Tuomi, R. C. Moody, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light frame house construction; technical information for the use of apprentice and journeyman carpenters /[preparation of the bulletin has been done under the general direction of Frank Cushman...by Robert W. Hambrook] (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1930), by Robert William Hambrook and United States. National Committee on Wood Utilization (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood construction, principles-practice-details; a project of the National committee on wood utilization (McGraw-Hill book Co., 1929), by National Committee on Wood Utilization (U.S.) and Dudley F. Holtman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber design (J. Wiley ;, 1943), by Howard James Hansen and Texas A & M University (page images at HathiTrust)
• Timber engineers' handbook. (J. Wiley, 1948), by Howard James Hansen (page images at HathiTrust)
• A course in modern timber engineering. (Southern pine association, 1942), by Howard James Hansen and Southern Pine Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber engineering. (Southern Pine Assn., 1949), by W. Fleming Scofield, Howard James Hansen, W. H. O'Brien, and Southern Pine Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Timber construction standards; standard specifications and codes for architects, engineers, fabricators, contractors, and others concerned with engineered timber construction. (Washington, 1954), by American Institute of Timber Construction (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual on wood construction for prefabricated houses. ([U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1948), by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) and United States. Housing and Home Finance Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das holz als baustoff ; aufbau, wachstum, behandlung und verwendung für bauteile. (C. W. Kreidel, 1927), by Gustav Lang, Fritz Himmelsbach-Noël, Harsch, Otto Graf, and Richard Baumann (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber engineering (Southern Pine Association, 1954), by W. Fleming Scofield, Thomas E. Brussell, and W. H. O'Brien (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light frame house construction: technical information for the use of apprentice and journeyman carpenters (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1956), by Robert William Hambrook and National Committee on Wood Utilization (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Designs for low-cost wood homes (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Forest Service [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1969), by L. O. Anderson, Harold F. Zornig, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood components for preengineered building systems? ([Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service], 1967), by Harold E. Worth and Or.) Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Timber framing (Dewey publishing company, 1917), by Henry Dievendorf Dewell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber engineering (Southern Pine Association, 1963), by W. Fleming Scofield, William A. Oliver, and W. H. O'Brien (page images at HathiTrust)
• A course in modern timber engineering; the use of lumber as an engineering material (Southern pine association, 1946), by Howard James Hansen, Walter Fleming Scofield, and Southern Pine Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light frame house construction; technical information for the use of apprentice and journeyman carpenters. (U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1940), by Robert William Hambrook and National Committee on Wood Utilization (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber design. (J. Wiley, 1948), by Howard James Hansen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Holzbauten und Holzgeräte der Letten. Ein Beitrag zur Ethnographie, Culturgeschichte und Archaeologie der Völker Russlands im Westgebiet ([Buchdruckerei der Kaiserlichen Akad. der Wissenschaften], 1907), by August Johann Gottfried Bielenstein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light frame house construction, technical information for the use of apprentice and journeyman carpenters. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1931), by Robert W. Hambrook and National Committee on Wood Utilization (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hessische Holzbauten. Beiträge zur Geschichte des westdeutschen Hauses und Holzbaues, zur Fürhrung durch L. Bickell: "Hessische Holzbauten." (N.G. Elwert'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1907), by B. Hanftmann and L. Bickell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood structure performance in an earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska (Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1964), by L. O. Anderson, J. A. Liska, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Selection and use of preservative treated wood in Forest Service recreational structures (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Technology & Development Program ;, 1995), by Stan T. Lebow, William J. Makel, Technology & Development Program (U.S.), Calif.) Technology & Development Center (San Dimas, and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to the inspection of new houses and houses under conditions which favor attack by wood-inhabiting fungi and inspects (Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, 1979), by Michael P. Levy, United States Forest Service, and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to the inspection of existing homes for wood-inhabiting fungi and insects (Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, 1979), by Michael P. Levy, United States Forest Service, and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Policy Development and Research (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction guides for exposed wood decks (Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, 1971), by L. O. Anderson, A. E. Oviatt, T. B. Heebink, and Or.) Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station (Portland (page images at HathiTrust)
• FPL designs meet family housing needs. (United States Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1972), by Gerald E. Sherwood and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Reporting of fire incidents in heavy timber structures (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1985), by Robert H. White and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Experimental pole-type structure: initial evaluation (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1969), by Donald V. Doyle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resistance of borax-copper treated wood in aboveground exposure to attack by Formosan subterranean termites (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 2005), by Stan T. Lebow and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preservative-treated wood and alternative products in the Forest Service (USDA Forest Service, Technology and Development Program, 2006), by Stan T. Lebow, James Scott Groenier, and Technology & Development Program (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood construction, principles--practice--details : a project of the National committee on wood utilization, prepared under the direction of the following control committee (New York [etc.] : McGraw-Hill book company, inc., 1929., 1929), by National Committee on Wood Utilization (U.S.) and Dudley F. Holtman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zimmermannsbuch (Seemann, 1895), by Theodor Krauth, Franz Sales Meyer, and Franz Sales Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Holz-Tektonik Vorder-Asiens im Alterthum und der Hekal mat Ḥatti. (Wagner, 1891), by Thomas Friedrich (page images at HathiTrust)
• Etudes sur les bois de construction : avec figures dans le texte (Librairie maritime et scientifique, 1863), by Léopold Garraud (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood products used in single-family houses inspected by the Federal Housing Administration, 1959, 1962, and 1968 (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1970), by Robert B. Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood products used in single-family houses inspected by the Federal Housing Administration, 1959 and 1962 (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1966), by Robert B. Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
• Freitragende Holzbauten (J. Springer, 1921), by C. Kersten and F. Geissler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die bau-und kunstzimmerei mit besonderer berück-sichtigung der äusseren form (E.A. Seeman, 1899), by Theodor Krauth and Franz Sales Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der schweizer Holzstil in seinen kantonalen und konstruktiven Verschiedenheiten vergleichend dargestellt mit Holzbauten Deutschlands. 1. [-2.] serie ... (Schmidt, 1877), by Ernst Gladbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Holz-Architectur der Schweiz (Füssli, 1885), by Ernst Gladbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ingenieur-holzbau. (K. Wittwer, 1921), by Alfred Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Budownictwo drzewne i wyroby z drzewa w dawnej Polsce. (Druk W. Lazarskiego, 1907), by Zygmunt Gloger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kertomus asuinrakennuksista Sumiaisissa. (Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, 1893), by F. H. B. Lagus (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Holz-Architectur der Schweiz (Füssli, 1885), by Ernst Gladbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• A reference book of mill building construction. (The Company, 1927), by Duplex Hanger Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Moisture content of glulam timbers in use in the Pacific Northwest (Pacific Northwest Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1968), by Alfred E. Oviatt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Suggested unit course in interior and exterior trim. (Delmar Publishers, 1946), by New York (State). Bureau of Industrial and Technical Education (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wood : a manual for its use in wooden vessels ([U. S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1948), by Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) and United States Navy Department Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)
• Building forms, stairs, roofs; a practical book of instruction for carpenters and builders, covering from building, scaffolding, finishing, plans for a small house, stair building and roof framing. (F.J. Drake & co., 1944), by H. H. Siegele (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gully control (College Station, Texas : Extension Service, Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, 1932., 1932), by M. R. Bentley, United States Department of Agriculture, and Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Extension Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• TECO design manual for TECO timber connector construction. (Timber Engineering Company, 1962), by Timber Engineering Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• An outline for a college course in timber engineering. (Washington, 1948), by Timber Engineering Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lumber and its utilization (National Lumber Manufacturers Association, 1930), by National Lumber Manufacturers Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• L'art de l'Ukraine. I (L'viv, 1913), by V. Shcherbakivsʹkyĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pole-type buildings (J.H. Baxter & Co., 1963), by J.H. Baxter & Co. (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frameless glazing system for framed wood buildings and wood foundations for economy housing (Technical Extension Service, Washington State University, 1967), by John W. Talbott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mountain cabins, week-end cottages, wayside refreshment stands and gas stations in California redwood (The Company, 1929), by Pacific Lumber Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pami︠a︡tniki derevi︠a︡nnykh t︠s︡erkovnykh sooruzheniĭ : starinnye derevi︠a︡nnye khramy vo Vladimīrskoĭ gubernīi (I. Golyshev, 1879), by I. A. Golyshev (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le bois pittoresque : comprenant abris, auvents, balcons, balustrades, barrières, bergeries, bois découpés, campaniles, chalets, chenils, consoles ... vérandas, etc. (Paris : Librairies-imprimeries réunies, [between 1890 and 1899?], 1890), by Pierre Chabat (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectural monograph (Russell F. Whitehead, 1925), by Russell F. Whitehead (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Holzbau in seiner Entwicklung und in seinen charakteristischen Typen. (Lehmann & Wentzel (P. Krebs), 1907), by Otto von Leixner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kleine Holzarchitekturen im Stile der Neuzeit; eine Sammlung leichtausführbarer Entwürfe enthaltend: Gartenhauser, Lauben, Trinkhallen [et al.] für Architekten, Bautischler, und Zimmerleute. (B.F. Voight, 1910), by Max Graef (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Holzbau; Grundlagen der Berechnung und Ausbildung von Holzkonstruktionen des Hoch- und Ingenieurbaues (J. Springer, 1926), by Theodor Gesztessy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Heavy timber contruction details. (The Association, 1961), by National Forest Products Association Technical Services Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Design of wood structures for permanence. (National Lumber Manufacturers Association, 1961), by National Forest Products Association. Technical Services Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Strong joints + strong materials properly used = strong buildings (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, 1962), by John A. Scholten and Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Engineering in wood 1960 : our 31st year : glued laminated arches, beams, rigid frames, trusses, decking (Portland, Oregon : Timber Structures, Inc., 1959, 1959), by Inc Timber Structures (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern timber construction in Europe ([Blacksburg] : [Virginia Polytechnic Institute], [1946-1948], 1946), by E. George Stern and Blacksburg. Engineering Extension Division Virginia Polytechnic Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

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