
The Builder's Pocket Manual; containing the elements of building, surveying, and architecture, with practical rules and instructions in carpentry, bricklaying, masonry, &c. observations on the properties of materials, and a variety of useful tables and receipts
London: M. Taylor, 1837. Second American edition. Cloth over Boards. 16mo, pp. viii, iii, 244 plus 12 engraved plates. Ex-library markings. Very Good. Item #21638
Chapters on all the major building trades, including bricklaying, cements, carpentry, joinery, masonry, plastering, plumbing, painting, practical geometry, surveying, and architecture. This is the earliest edition we've been able to offer of this sought-after treatise.
Price: $125.00
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