An edition of The practical builder or, Workman's general assistant (1774)

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. ... Ruled of carpentry, to find the length and backing of hips strait or curved; trusses for roofs, domes, &c. ... The proportion of the five orders in their general and particular parts ... With plans and elevations of gentlemen's and farm-houses, barns, &c

The fourth edition; revised and corrected by author, William Pain.

by William Pain

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An edition of The practical builder or, Workman's general assistant (1774)

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. ... Ruled of carpentry, to find the length and backing of hips strait or curved; trusses for roofs, domes, &c. ... The proportion of the five orders in their general and particular parts ... With plans and elevations of gentlemen's and farm-houses, barns, &c

The fourth edition; revised and corrected by author, William Pain.

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1 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 ... rules of carpentry ... with plans and elevations of gentlemens and farm-houses, yards, barns, &c 1804, Printed by W. Stratford ... for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library ... in English - The seventh edition, revised and corrected by the author.	zzzz Locate
2 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 ... 1793, Printed for I. and J. Taylor ... in English - The fifth edition / revised and corrected by the author.	zzzz Locate
3 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. ... Ruled of carpentry, to find the length and backing of hips strait or curved; trusses for roofs, domes, &c. ... The proportion of the five orders in their general and particular parts ... With plans and elevations of gentlemen's and farm-houses, barns, &c 1789, Printed for I. and J. Taylor at the Architectural library in English - The fourth edition; revised and corrected by author, William Pain.	aaaa Locate
4 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 1774, Printed for I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane in English	bbbb Read Listen

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Edition Notes

Plates 4,6,9, and 69 accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress.

Avery Classics copy: Inscribed "Jacob Lybradd[sic]; his Book - 1792- Philadeia June 15th 1792, Jacob Lybrand his book, Jacob Lybrand his book 1792 refers to Jacob Lybrand house carpenter cited in the 1793 Philadelphia directory and registry ; identity confirmed by the Library Company of Philadelphia.

English short title catalogue, T118986

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Published in: London
Other Titles: Workman's general assistant

Classifications

Library of Congress: NA2840 .P14 1789

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Pagination: 1 p. L., [4] p.

Edition Identifiers

Open Library: OL52817009M
OCLC/WorldCat: 1089798193

Work Identifiers

Work ID: OL17207597W

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The practical builder; or, Workman's general assistant

by William Pain