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• World prices and the building industry; index numbers of prices of 40 basic commodities for 14 countries in currency and in gold, and material on the building industry (J. Wiley & sons, inc.;, 1937), by George F. Warren and Frank A. Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The problem of apprenticeship in the six basic building trades ([Berkeley, Calif., 1926), by Frederick Horridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptions of occupations. : Metal working, building and general construction, railroad transportation, shipbuilding (Govt. Print. Off, 1918), by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics and United States Employment Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• How to make the business pay: a practical treatise on business management for contractors in sheet metal work, plumbing, heating, electrical work, and building construction. With methods for ascertaining the cost of conducting business; estimating on contracts; bookkeeping; conducting collections and credits; publicity and business correspondence; securing and retaining custom. (The Sheet metal publication company, 1916), by Edwin Lincoln Seabrook (page images at HathiTrust)
• The industrial council for the building industry: the story of a revolution in industrial development; together with the full text of the Foster Report on organised public service in the building industry. (Harrison and Sons, 1920), by Garton Foundation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Productivity of labor in building construction. ([Ithaca, N. Y., 1954), by Damon G. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial self-government (Harris and Sons, 1917), by Malcolm Sparkes and Builders' National Industrial Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• The builders' and contractors' guide to correct measurements being a practical treatise on the most correct, simplest, and most approved methods of obtaining areas and cubic contents of all kinds of builders' work, and suited to the every-day wants of stone-masons, bricklayers, carpenters, painters, tinners, concretors ...and all who are engaged in the building trades : showing how all sorts of intricate measurements may be readily taken (F.J. Drake, 1906), by Frederick T. Hodgson and W. M. Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le travail et l'industrie de la construction; recherches et considérations sur leurs conditions économiques dans le passé, le présent et l'avenir. (Ve A. Morel et cie, 1875), by P.-C.-M. Sauvage and Viollet-Le-Duc (page images at HathiTrust)
• The building trades (The Survey committee of the Cleveland foundation, 1916), by Frank L. Shaw (page images at HathiTrust)
• Protecting economic rights of labor : report together with supplemental and minority views to accompany H.R. 5900, July 18, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union wages, hours, and working conditions in the building trades : June 1, 1941 (Washington : G.P.O., 1942., 1942), by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Credits and collections; a handy reference book, based on an investigation of the credit and collection practices and policies of the retail building supply business. Cross-indexed for ready use. Supplemented by articles by outstanding authorities. (Lehigh Portland Cement Co., 1928), by Lehigh Portland Cement Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Operating expenses of building material dealers in 1927. (Boston : Bureau of Business Research, Harvard University, [1928], 1928), by Harvard University. Bureau of Business Research (page images at HathiTrust)

• Le catéchisme des ouvriers du bâtiment (Société coopérative "Volksdrukkerij", 1909), by Alphonse Allard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A reading and reference list of books on building and building trades in the Brooklyn public library. (Brooklyn public library, 1910), by Brooklyn Public Library (page images at HathiTrust)

• General construction safety orders. (California state printing office, 1917), by California. Industrial Accident Commission and California (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Industrial relations in the construction industry: the northern California experience (Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, 1955), by Gordon W. Bertram and Sherman J. Maisel (page images at HathiTrust)

• Preliminary report on the construction industry ... (Ottawa, 1921), by Canada Dominion Bureau of Statistics (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Industrial relations in the Chicago building trades (The university of Chicago press, 1927), by Royal E. Montgomery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Proceedings, American-Soviet building conference ... New York City, May 5, 1945 ([New York?, 1945), by N.Y.) American-Soviet Building Conference (1945 : New York and Louise Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings of the ... annual convention of the Building Trades Department, American Federation of Labor. (A.F. of L., in the 20th century), by American Federation of Labor. Building Trades Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings of the ... annual convention of the Building and Construction Trades Department, American Federation of Labor. (American Federation of Labor?], 1937), by American Federation of Labor. Building and Construction Trades Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings of the ... regular convention of the Building and Construction Trades, AFL-CIO. (Building and Construction Trades Dept., AFL-CIO, 1957), by AFL-CIO. Building and Construction Trades Dept (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of proceedings (Lander & Elwell, 1908), by American Federation of Labor. Building Trades Dept (page images at HathiTrust)

• Building and engineering trades reference book of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. (F.W. Dodge., 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dialogues sur la concurrence sans limites dans la peinture en batiments ainsi que dans la dorure, la tenture et la vitrerie (Carilian-Goeury et Dalmont ..., 1842), by Leclaire (page images at HathiTrust)

• Problems of unemployment in the London building trades (J. M. Dent, 1908), by N. B. Dearle and L. L. Price (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• ... L'organisation syndicale dans l'industrie du bâtiment ... (A. Savaète, 1914), by Raymond Joran (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Arbeiter und Unternehmer im Baugewerbe Deutschlands : zur Vorgeschichte der grossen Aussperrung (Rascher, 1913), by Julius Goldstein (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Bauhütten des deutschen Mittelalters (E.A. Seemann, 1876), by Ferdinand Janner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur Lage des Bauarbeiters in Stadt und Land; eine volkswirtschaftliche Studie mit Haushaltsrechnungen und einem Überblick über die Entwicklung der baugewerblichen Verhältnisse Göttingen seit 1860. (Vandenhoek & Ruprecht, 1911), by Bernhard Quantz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Leitfaden fur Lehrlinge des Maurerhandwerks (Baensch, 1904), by Gustav Kirsten (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der kampf im deutschen baugewerbe, 1910 (Duncker & Humblot, 1912), by Alfred Tischer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Der grosse Kampf im deutschen Baugewerbe 1910. (Deutscher Bauarbeiterverband, 1911), by August Winnig and Deutscher Bauarbeiterverband (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A short history of the building crafts (The Clarendon Press, 1925), by Martin S. Briggs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The industrial council for the building industry: the story of a revolution in industrial development; together with the full text of the Foster Report on organised public service in the building industry. (Harrison and Sons, 1920), by Garton Foundation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report (The Union, between 1000 and 1999), by Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Report of Illinois building investigation commission authorized by the 52nd General assembly 1921. (Illinois state register, printers, 1923), by Illinois. General Assembly. Joint Building Investigating Committee and John T. Dailey (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Relazione illustrativa statuto e regolamento generale della Congregazione dei Comensi e Milanesi, architetti, capi-mastri muratori, scalpellini, scultori e stuccatori, detta di Sant'Anna, in Torino (via Franco Bonelli, 5, casa propria). (Tip. Bellardi e Appiotti, 1893), by capi-mastri muratori Congregazione dei Comensi e Milanesi architetti and Domenico Marchelli (page images at HathiTrust)

• Monthly survey--building tradesmen. ([Boston], 1927) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Employment distribution study of the construction industry in Michigan. (Detroit, 1966), by Michigan Civil Rights Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Report of the President (s.n.], between 1000 and 1999), by Masons Bricklayers and Masons and Plasterers International Union of America Bricklayers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Home study for the building trades. (The Colliery Engineer Co.], 1897) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Illustrated carpenter & builder ([s.n.], in the 19th century) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Geschichte des Raudnitzer Schloss-Baues 1654-1684 als Beitrag zur Geschichte der Preise für die Collectiv-Ausstellung der Handels- und Gewerbekammer in Prag. (Mercy, 1873), by Max Dvořák (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hand-book. (Burk & McFetridge, 1887), by Philadelphia. Master builders' exchange and Philadelphia Master builders' exchange (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proceedings, American-Soviet building conference ... New York City, May 5, 1945 ([New York?, 1945), by N.Y.) American-Soviet Building Conference (1945 : New York and Louise Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)

• Training and entry into union construction : report (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Manpower Administration :, 1975), by F. Ray Marshall, William S. Franklin, and Robert W. Glover (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction costs. (Engineering news-record, 1910) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings, American-Soviet building conference ... New York City, May 5, 1945 ([New York?, 1945), by N.Y.) American-Soviet Building Conference (1945 : New York and Louise Cooper (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor relations and productivity in the building trades, by William Haber and Harold M. Levinson. (Bureau of Industrial Relations, University of Michigan, 1956), by William Haber and Harold Myer Levinson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Admission and apprenticeship in the building trades unions (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1971), by United States. Office of Labor-Management Policy Development, Herbert J. Lahne, and Roger A. Comer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The public refuses to pay (Marshall Jones company, 1921), by F. Lauriston Bullard (page images at HathiTrust)
• American housing, problems and prospects. The factual findings by Miles L. Colean. The program by the Housing committee. (The twentieth century fund, 1944), by Twentieth Century Fund. Housing Committee and Miles Lanier Colean (page images at HathiTrust)
• Economics of the construction industry. (Govt. Print. Off., 1919), by United States. Information and Education Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction expenditures and employment. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1937), by United States. Work Projects Administration and Peter A. Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jurisdiction in American building-trades unions (The Johns Hopkins press, 1914), by Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Annual report. (Indianapolis., between 1000 and 1999), by Masons Bricklayers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jurisdiction in American building-trades unions (Baltimore, 1914), by Nathaniel Ruggles Whitney (page images at HathiTrust)
• The building industry. ([New York, 1939), by Dillon & co. Eastman (page images at HathiTrust)
• The construction industry; the outlook for 1939. ([New York], 1939), by N.Y. Tri-continental corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discussion of building cycle; relation to railroad traffic. (New York, 1935), by Wertheim & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the President and Secretary of the Bricklayers', Masons' and Plasterers' International Union of America. ([Indianapolis?], between 1000 and 1999), by Masons Bricklayers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hiring for work at overseas bases. Hearings, Eighty-second session. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1952), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Construction craft jurisdiction agreements. (Bureau of National Affairs, 1963), by Bureau of National Affairs (Arlington, Va.) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Labor and material requiremets for federal building construction. (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics :, 1983), by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seasonal operation in the construction industries. : Summary of report and recommendations of a committee of the President's conference on unemployment (Govt. Print. Off., 1924), by D.C.). Committee on seasonal operation in the construction industries Conference on Unemployment (1921 : Washington, Herbert Hoover, and Ernest T. Trigg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stabilizing the construction industry (National planning association, 1945), by Miles Lanier Colean (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Union wages and hours : building trades : July 1, 1952. (G.P.O., 1953), by United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Building trades strikes against open shop products are unlawful. (League for Industrial Rights, 1927), by League for Industrial Rights (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorandum to Industry Committee no. 67 for the construction industry. September, 1943. ([New York, 1943), by United States. Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Divisions and Werner Baer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Let's be sensible about post-war building, a practical forecast of residential building immediately following the end of the war. (United States Gypsum Company, 1944), by United States Gypsum Co (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cooperation by labor in solving the housing problem. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1948), by United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Housing (page images at HathiTrust)

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