The carpenter and joiner's assistant : being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation and strength of materials and the mechanical principles of framing ; also, a course of instruction in practical geometry ... and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building / by James Newlands.

Main entry:

Newlands, James, 1813-1871.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Glasgow : Blackie, 1865.

Description:

xiii, 291 pages, cxi leaves of plates : illustrations ; 35 cm

Notes:
"The Carpenter's and Joiner's Assistant was projected by Mr. John White ... who prepared the greater number of the drawings for the plates"--Page [v].
Added engraved t.p.

Summary:

"This important work was begun by John White, author of "Rural Architecture". After his death, Newlands, borough engineer for Liverpool, expanded the work"--abebooks.

Subject:

Carpentry.
Joinery.
Geometrical drawing.
Framing (Building)
Finish carpentry.
Millwork (Woodwork)
Charpenterie.
Menuiserie.
Dessin géométrique.
millwork.
joining.
carpentry (process)

Added entries:

White, John (Architect)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 37569
Call No.: 2343; ID:88-B8516
Status: Available

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