An edition of The country builder's assistant (1797)

The country builder's assistant

containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture, which will be particularly useful to country workmen in general.

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The country builder's assistant
Asher Benjamin, Asher Benjamin
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An edition of The country builder's assistant (1797)

The country builder's assistant

containing a collection of new designs of carpentry and architecture, which will be particularly useful to country workmen in general.

  • 2 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading

This is a pattern book of Federal period moulding and trim styles distributed by Asher Benjamin in 1797. It was a guide for carpenters of the time.

Publish Date
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Language
English
Pages
61

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Edition Notes

Reprint of the 1797 ed.

Published in
New York
Series
The Works of Asher Benjamin, 1, Da Capo Press series in architecture and decorative art, 14

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
720
Library of Congress
NA2520 .B4 1972

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv [61] p.
Number of pages
61

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5610873M
ISBN 10
0306710277
LCCN
68018611

First Sentence

"FIGURE A. Scotia ; to draw the curve line of the Scotia, divide the height into three parts ; place one foot of your compaffes in 2, and extend the other to 3, and draw the Arch line 3 b ; then move your compaffes to a, and extend to b, and draw the curve line b, d."

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