Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779, The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat [sic] and universal estimator , 1760
- Title(s):
- The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat [sic] and universal estimator : comprehending the London and country prices of the different works of bricklayers, masons, carpenters ... &c., intersperd with such useful and necessary rules and observations as are of the greatest consequence in estimating of any building : with a great variety of new and useful tables ... / by William Salmon.
- Additional Title(s):
London and country builder's vade mecum.
Compleat and universal estimator.
Compleat estimator.- Edition:
- The fourth edition : revised and corrected.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for S. Crowder ..., 1760.
- Physical Description:
- [2], ii, 187, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTH434 S23 1760Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3555246
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- First published in 1745 under title: The London and country builder vade mecum, or, The compleat and universal architect's assistant.
Caption title: The compleat estimator.
Includes index.
BAC: Publisher's advertisement: [1] p. at end.
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1787. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 791 - Subject Terms:
- Building -- Early works to 1800.Building -- Estimates -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.Building -- Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Early works to 1800.Building materials -- Prices -- Early works to 1800.Constance, W. -- Autograph, 1799.Crowder, S. -- Publisher.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1760.
- Export:
- XML