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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 6 |
| Pain, George Richard (1793-1838) | 2 |
| Pain, William (1730?-1790?) | 2 |
| Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580 | 2 |
| Price, Francis (1753) | 2 |
| Salmon, William (1703-1779) | 2 |
| Levinge, R | 1 |
| Nicholson, Peter (1765-1844) | 1 |
| Piper & Sons, Bishopsgate St Without City [Of London] | 1 |
| Wharton, Jh | 1 |
Palladio Londinensis; or, the London art of building. In three parts.... The whole illustrated with fifty-four copper plates. To which is annexed, the builder's dictionary. By William Salmon
Salmon, William (1703-1779); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Levinge, R
1755
[28]p. = The builder's dictionary, followed by publishers' advertisements. Bedford copy A056 possibly missing some plates.
The practical house carpenter; or, youth's instructor: containing a great variety of useful designs in carpentry and architecture; As Centring for Groins, Niches, &c. Examples for Roofs, Sky-Lights, &c. The Five Orders laid down by a new Scale. Mouldings, &c. at large, with their Enrichments. Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Houses for Town and Country, Lodges, Hot-Houses, Green-Houses, Stables, &c. Design for a Church, with Plan, Elevation, and Two Sections; an Altar-Piece, and Pulpit. Designs for Chimney-Pieces, Shop-Fronts, Door-Cases. Section of a Dining-Room and Library. Variety of Stair-Cases: with many other important Articles and useful Embellishments. To which is added, A list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices. The whole illustrated, and made perfectly easy, by 148 copper-plates, with Explanations to each. By William Pain, Author of the Practical Builder, and British Palladio
Pain, William (1730?-1790?); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1799
A list of prices, for materials and labour, and labour only,.. By William Pain .. 1799 has its own pagination and register. Bedford copy A053 has advertisement for A catalogue of modern books on arc...
The builder's dictionary : or, gentleman and architect's companion. Explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof... Also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences. Together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... With rules for the valuation of houses, and the expensce calculated of erecting any fabrick, great or small ... [etc.] (v.1)
1734
Vol. 2 has title: Builder's dictionary: or, architect's companion... containing the theory and practive of the various branches of that useful and noble art requisite to be known by masons ... Being a...
The builder's dictionary : or, gentleman and architect's companion. Explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof... Also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences. Together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... With rules for the valuation of houses, and the expensce calculated of erecting any fabrick, great or small ... [etc.] (v.2)
1734
Vol. 2 has title: Builder's dictionary: or, architect's companion... containing the theory and practive of the various branches of that useful and noble art requisite to be known by masons ... Being a...
The builder's guide and gentleman and trader's assistant, or A universal magazine of tables : wherein is contained greater variety than in any other book of its kind, with several new and useful tables, never before published...[etc.]
Salmon, William (1703-1779)
1736
Advertisements on p. [156-161].
The builder and workman's new director : comprehending definitions and descriptions of the component parts of buildings, the principles of construction and geometrical development of the principal difficulties that usually occur in the different branches of mechanical professions, employed in the formation of edifices
Nicholson, Peter (1765-1844); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1824
Frontipiece portrait of Peter Nicholson engraved by C Armstong from a portrait by T Heaphy.
The builder's golden rule, or the youth's sure guide: containing the greatest variety of ornamental and useful designs in architecture and carpentry, with the most ready practical methods of executing the same, from the plan to the ornamental finish, in the most prevailing modern taste. The whole correctly engraved, on 104 copper-plates, with a full explanation in letter-press. To which is added, an estimate of prices for materials and labour, and labour only, with reference to the respective designs
Pain, William (1730?-1790?); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wharton, JH; Piper & Sons, Bishopsgate St Without City [of London]
1781
An estimate of prices for materials has separate pagination and register.
The British carpenter, or, A treatise on carpentry : containing the most concise and authentick rules of that art, in a more useful and extensive method, than has been made publick
Price, Francis (1753); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Pain, George Richard (1793-1838)
1735
Two plates fold out from pp. 5 and 41 (fourth group). "A supplement to The British carpenter : containing Palladio's orders of architecture, with the ornaments of doors and windows..." (p. [4], 16 a...
The British carpenter, or, A treatise on carpentry : containing the most concise and authentick rules of that art, in a more useful and extensive method, than has been made publick
Price, Francis (1753); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Pain, George Richard (1793-1838)
1735
Two plates fold out from pp. 5 and 41 (fourth group). "A supplement to The British carpenter : containing Palladio's orders of architecture, with the ornaments of doors and windows..." (p. [4], 16 a...