| Author |
Various |
| Title |
The Builder, No. 2, February 18, 1843
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| Original Publication |
London: Publishing Office 2 York Stree Covent Garden, 1844.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Charlene Taylor, David Garcia, Jon Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals. Noted on site that this resource is no longer available.)
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| Summary |
"The Builder, No. 2, February 18, 1843" by Various is a periodical publication aimed at the building industry, written in the early 19th century. This edition presents a comprehensive discourse on the significance of education and awareness within the building trade, aiming to bridge the gap between builders and publishers. The piece argues for the necessity of a dedicated platform for the builders, emphasizing their intelligence and potential to support a publication reflecting their professional identity. At the start of this issue, the authors address skepticism regarding the viability of a publication devoted to the building class, countering the dismissive views held by some professionals. They gather statistics to highlight the substantial numbers within the building workforce, asserting that these individuals possess a desire for knowledge and learning. The authors express the intent to create a space that not only educates builders but also fosters a sense of community and pride in their craft, seeking to clash against ignorance while simultaneously nurturing a culture of constructive engagement amongst artisans, architects, and the broader public. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
NA: Fine Arts: Architecture
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| Subject |
Architecture -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Building -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71540 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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