The Steeple-Jack's Instructor

Clarence James Murray

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Architecture; Construction & heavy industry; Building construction & materials; Climbing & mountaineering

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""The Steeple-Jack's Instructor"" by Clarence James Murray is a fascinating exploration of the high-reaching world of steeple-jacks. This meticulously prepared print republication offers insights into the demanding profession of climbing and maintaining towering structures. Delve into the techniques and challenges faced by these skilled workers as they navigate the heights of construction.

This book provides a unique perspective on building maintenance and the specialized skills required to work on high-rise buildings. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of technology and engineering, particularly construction, it also touches on elements of architecture and even the daring spirit of rock climbing. Discover the world of steeple-jacks and their vital role in maintaining the skylines of the past.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Clarence James Murray
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 118g
ISBN: 9781023579865
ISBN 10: 1023579863
Pages: 76
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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