A Treatise on the Origin, Progress, Prevention, and Cure of Dry Rot in Timber.
“With remarks on the means of preserving wood from destruction by sea worms, beetles, ants, etc.”
1875311 pages~5½h read
“It has been the aim of the author in preparing this treatise to give a fair hearing to every patentee, and he has endeavoured to be as impartial as possible in recording instances of failure and success.”