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The builder's guide : illustrated by sixty-six engravings, which exhibit the orders of architecture and other elements of the art. Designed for the use of builders, particularly of carpenters and joiners / by Asher Benjamin.

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GUSN

GUSN-151094

Description

82 p., [66] leaves of plates : ill., diagrs. ; 28 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Architecture Orders.
Architecture Details.

Originator

Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845.

Publication

Boston : Perkins & Marvin ;
Philadelphia, H. Perkins

Description

82 p., [66] leaves of plates : ill., diagrs. ; 28 cm.

Notes

Later published in 1845 under title : The architect ; or, Complete builder's guide.

Call Number

Rare NA2815.B4

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