The carpenters companion : being an accurate and compleat treatise of carpenters works, in which is contained various sorts of timber-floors, partitions, bridges, and especially roofs ; with their manner of framing, trussing, & cc. made easy to all concerned in building ; but more particularly to carpenters ; to which is added, the five orders of architecture, in a more easy and concise method than any yet published. Exemplified in forty-one copper-plates ; with remarks and descriptions / by James Smith.

Main entry:

Smith, James (Writer on carpentry)

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Publication:

London : Printed for J. Millan, at the corner of Buckingham-Court, near the Admiralty Office, MDCCXXXIII [1733]

Description:

x pages, pages 11-31, [1] pages, 38 plates, 3 preliminary leaves, 39-41

Notes:
Head-pieces, end-pieces, initials.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1971. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (American architectural books supplement : based on the Helen Park list ; reel 12, no. A78).

Subject:

Carpentry Early works to 1800.
Architecture Orders.
Charpenterie Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture Ordres.
Carpentry.

Form/genre:

Early works.

Added entries:

American architectural books supplement : based on the Helen Park list.

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Location: Library study room microform 47253
Call No.: ID87B7159s126 MFM; ID:89-B6471
Status: Available

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