The carpenter's pocket directory : containing the best methods of framing timber buildings of all fi...
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 sections 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.
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Publisher
London : J. Taylor, 1803 ([London] : W. Stratford)
Date
1803
Call Numbers
RB/2419
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
[26] p., 24 leaves of plates : plans ; 21 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : J. Taylor, 1803 ([London] : W. Stratford)
Edition
New ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1803
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Full title
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 sections 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.
Notes
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"... as floors; roofs in ledgment, their lengths and backings; trussed roofs, spires, and domes; trussing-girders, partitions, and bridges, with abutments; centering for arches, vaults, &c. cutting stone ceilings, groins, &c. with their moulds; centers for drawing Gothic arches, ellipses, &c. &c. ..."
Rare Books copy : Signature cropped from title....
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Call Numbers
RB/2419
Record Identifier
74VMya2aaZBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMya2aaZBO
Other Identifiers
DDC
694.2
MMS ID
991002068729702626
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