An edition of The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor ... (1789)

The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor

containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; as centering for groins, niches, &c. Examples for roofs, sky lights, &c. The five orders laid down by a new scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their enrichments. Plans, elevations and sections of houses for town and country, lodges, hot-houses, green-houses, stables, &c. Design for a church, with plan, elevation, and two sections; and altar-piece, and pulpit. Designs for chimney-pieces, shop-fronts, door-cases. Section of a dining-room and library. Variety of stair-cases, with many other important articles, and useful embellishments. : To which is added, a list of the price of carpenters' work. : The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper plates, with explanations to each

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An edition of The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor ... (1789)

The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor

containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; as centering for groins, niches, &c. Examples for roofs, sky lights, &c. The five orders laid down by a new scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their enrichments. Plans, elevations and sections of houses for town and country, lodges, hot-houses, green-houses, stables, &c. Design for a church, with plan, elevation, and two sections; and altar-piece, and pulpit. Designs for chimney-pieces, shop-fronts, door-cases. Section of a dining-room and library. Variety of stair-cases, with many other important articles, and useful embellishments. : To which is added, a list of the price of carpenters' work. : The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper plates, with explanations to each

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Printed and sold by William Norman, bookseller and stationer, no. 75, Newbury-Street.
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English
Pages
148

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Cover of: The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor ...
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
1815, Printed for J. Taylor
in English - 8th ed.
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The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture ... : to which is added a list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices : the whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 [sic] copper-plates, with explanations to each
1799, Printed for J. Taylor ...
in English - The sixth edition, corrected.
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Cover of: The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor
The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture ... ; to which is added a list of the price of carpenter's work ...
1796, William Norman
in English - 1st American from 5th London ed., with additions.
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Cover of: The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor
The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; as centering for groins, niches, &c. Examples for roofs, sky lights, &c. The five orders laid down by a new scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their enrichments. Plans, elevations and sections of houses for town and country, lodges, hot-houses, green-houses, stables, &c. Design for a church, with plan, elevation, and two sections; and altar-piece, and pulpit. Designs for chimney-pieces, shop-fronts, door-cases. Section of a dining-room and library. Variety of stair-cases, with many other important articles, and useful embellishments. : To which is added, a list of the price of carpenters' work. : The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper plates, with explanations to each
1796, Printed and sold by William Norman, bookseller and stationer, no. 75, Newbury-Street.
in English - The first American from the fifth London edition, with additions.
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Cover of: The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor
The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture ; as centering for groins, niches, &c. examples for roofs, sky-lights, &c. The five orders laid down by a new scale : mouldings, &c. at large, with their enrichments : plans, elevations and sections of houses for town and country, lodges, hot-houses, green-houses, stables, &c. : design for a church, with plan, elevation, and two sections ; an altar-piece, and pulpit : designs for chimney-pieces, shop-fronts, door-cases : section of a dining-room and library : variety of stair-cases, with many other important articles, and useful embellishments : to which is added, a list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices : the whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper plates, with explanations to each
1794, Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, High Holborn
in English - The fifth edition, with additions.
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Cover of: The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor
The practical house carpenter; or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; as centering for groins, niches, &c. Examples for roofs, sky-lights, &c. The five orders laid down by a new scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their enrichments. Plans, elevations and sections of houses for town and country, lodges, hot-houses, green-houses, stables, &c. Design for a church, with plan, elevation, and two sections; an altar-piece, and pulpit. Designs for chimney-pieces, shop-fronts, door-cases. Section of a dining-room and library. Variety of stair-cases, with many other important articles, and useful embellishments. To which is added, list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices. The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper plates, with explanations to each
1794, Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural library
in English - The fifth edition, with additions.
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Cover of: The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor
The practical house carpenter, or, Youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful design in carpentry and architecture : the five orders laid down by an entire new scale : with frontispieces, chimney pieces, stair cases, and mouldings at large : with their proper embellishments for practice : plans, elevations, and sections, for town and country houses : printed on fifty-four quarto copper plates, with explanations to face each plate
1789, Printed for the Author
in English - 2nd ed. / with large additions and a list of prices.
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With 146 numbered plates; two additional plates face plates 3 and 65.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [8], 2nd count.

Evans 30940

Hitchcock, H.R. Amer. architectural books, 897

Rink, E. Technical Americana, 1753

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16, 7, [1] p., 146 [i.e., 148] leaves of plates (some folded)
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