The carpenter's new guide : a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery, treating fully on practical geometry, soffits, groins, niches, roofs, and domes, and containing a great variety of original designs : also a full exemplification of the theory and practice of stair building, cornices, mouldings, and dressings of every description : including also some observations and calculations on the strength of timber / by Peter Nicholson ; the whole being carefully and thoroughly rev. by N.K. Davis ; and containing numerous ... original designs for roofs, domes, etc., by Samuel Sloan.

Main entry:

Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844.

Title & Author:

Edition:

16th ed.

Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1856.

Description:

107 pages, 81 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
The 1854 printing of the 16th edition is available on microfilm for use in this repository, Mic. 1687, no. 838.

Subject:

Carpentry.
Charpenterie.

Added entries:

Davis, Noah K. (Noah Knowles), 1830-1910.
Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 35769
Call No.: 2823; ID:88-B7016
Status: Available

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