The practical house carpenter [electronic resource] : or, youth's instructor: containing a great var...
The practical house carpenter [electronic resource] : or, youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; As Centring 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. By William Pain, Author of the Practical Builder, and British Palladio.
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London : printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 59, High Holborn, 1799.
Date
1799.
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English
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v,[31];24p.,plates(some fold.) ; 4°.
Publication information
Publisher
London : printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 59, High Holborn, 1799.
Edition
The sixth edition, corrected.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1799.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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The practical house carpenter [electronic resource] : or, youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; As Centring 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 o...
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'A list of prices, for materials and labour, and labour only, .. By William Pain .. 1799' has its own pagination and register.
Plates numbered to 146, but are complete.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The plates where dated are either 1789 or 1791.
Vertical chainlines.
Citation / References Note
ESTC T93534.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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74VvAaJ5P6ab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAaJ5P6ab
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991013564959702626