Price, Francis, d. 1753, The British carpenter, or, a treatise on carpentry : containing the most concise and authentick rules of that art ... , 1768
- Title:
- The British carpenter, or, a treatise on carpentry : containing the most concise and authentick rules of that art ... / by Francis Price.
- Alternate Title(s):
- British carpenter.
Treatise on carpentry.
Supplement to the British Architect. - Edition:
- Sixth edition : corrected, and illustrated with sixty-two copperplates.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for A. Palladio, I. Jones and C. Wren, 1768.
- Physical Description:
- [8], 72 p., [64] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTS835 P74 1768Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionAccessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Information
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3910577
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- P. [53]-72 contains a Supplement to the British Architect; containing Palladio's orders of architecture.
ESTC N15569
Park 67
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 712
Added engraved t.p.
First comprehensive work on carpentry in English. Cf. Harris. - Subject Terms:
- Building -- Early works to 1800.Carpentry -- Early works to 1800.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1768.
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