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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 var...

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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 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, By William Pain, Author of the Practical Builder, and British Palladio.

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Full title

The practical house carpenter [electronic resource] : 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, By William Pain, Author of the Practical Builder, and British Palladio.

Publisher

London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, High Holborn, MDCCXCIV. [1794]

Date

MDCCXCIV. [1794]

Record Identifier

74VvAaJRVKWX

MMS ID

991013564859702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

v,[31],24p.,plates(some fold) ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, High Holborn, MDCCXCIV. [1794]

Edition

The fifth edition, with additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCXCIV. [1794]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The practical house carpenter [electronic resource] : 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 o...

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Notes

General note

'A list of prices, for materials and labour, and labour only, .. by William Pain. 1794.' 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.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T93532.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VvAaJRVKWX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAaJRVKWX

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MMS ID

991013564859702626