The carpenter and joiner's assistant : being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation, and strength of materials, and the mechanical principles of framing, with their application in carpentry, joinery, and hand-railing
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Type of record: Book
Title: The carpenter and joiner's assistant : being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation, and strength of materials, and the mechanical principles of framing, with their application in carpentry, joinery, and hand-railing
Classmark: Bedford Collection A425
Creator(s): Newlands, James (1813-1871)
Additional creator(s): White, John (Architect) (Other); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)
Publisher: Blackie
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1880?]
Language: English
Size and medium: xiii, 254 pages, 100 leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/729613
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019895265205181
Description
Includes a complete treatise on lines, and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building.
"Proyected by Mr. John White, author of Rural architecture, who prepared the greater number of drawings for the plates, but died before he could supply any portion of the text."--Preface.
Includes index.
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A425: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: HC/8. MS. annotations on front flyleaf..
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