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GUSN-151091
iv, [2] p., pp. [5]-104 p., [1] p., [82] p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845.
Charlestowne : S. Etheridge
iv, [2] p., pp. [5]-104 p., [1] p., [82] p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Title continues: Treating on practical geometry. The origin of building. Of the five orders of architecture. Of their particular parts and embellishments, and of their application. Also very fully of stairs. On churches, court houses, &c. On sashes, sash frames, shutters, doors, cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architraves, &c. &c.
Based on the Henry-Russell Hitchcock bibliography of the same title.
Rare NA2610.B4 1811 c.1
Rare NA2610.B4 1811 c.2
2nd ed., corr. and enl.
American builder's companion.
System of architecture particularly adapted to the present style of building.
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