Architectural Drawing and Lettering: A Manual of Practical Instruction in the Art of Drafting and Lettering for Architectural Purposes (1907)

Architectural Drawing and Lettering is a comprehensive manual that provides practical instruction in the art of drafting and lettering for architectural purposes. Written by Frank A. Bourne and first published in 1907, this book is a valuable resource for architects, engineers, and students of architecture.The book covers a wide range of topics related to architectural drawing and lettering, including the tools and materials needed for drafting, the principles of lettering and layout, and the techniques for creating detailed architectural drawings. Bourne also provides guidance on how to use various types of drafting equipment, such as T-squares, triangles, and compasses.In addition to practical instruction, Architectural Drawing and Lettering includes numerous examples and illustrations that demonstrate the principles and techniques discussed in the book. These examples cover a variety of architectural styles and building types, from simple residential structures to complex commercial buildings.Overall, Architectural Drawing and Lettering is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning the art of drafting and lettering for architectural purposes. With its clear and concise instruction, practical examples, and detailed illustrations, this book is an essential tool for architects, engineers, and students of architecture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.