William Pain

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Died	1790?

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The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor ...: the whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy by one hundred and forty-eight copper-plates, with explanations to each

by William Pain First published in 1789 — 7 editions

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The practical builder or, Workman's general assistant: shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building, as, the use of the tramel for groins, angle-brackets, niches, &c. : semi-circular arches on flewing jambs, the preparing and making their soffits : rules of carpentry : to find the length and backing of hips, strait or curved, trusses for roofs, domes, &c. : trussing of girders, sections of floors, &c. : the proportion of the five orders in their general and particular parts, gluing of columns, stair-cases with their ramp and twist rails, fixing the carriages, newels, &c. : frontispieces, chimney-pieces, ceilings, cornices, architraves, &c. in the newest taste : with plans and elevations of gentlemens and farm-houses, barns, &c

by William Pain First published in 1774 — 4 editions

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The carpenter's pocket directory: containing, the best methods of framing timber buildings of all figures and dimensions, with their several parts ... : with the plan and section of a barn : engraved on twenty-four plates, with explanations, forming the most complete and useful work of the kind yet published

by William Pain First published in 1781 — 3 editions

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William Pain

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