Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 edition. Excerpt: ...most liberally come forward, at a great expense, to secure to the country a well authenticated and illustrative example of this Renowned Edifice. 9. In 8vo., Price 2. 6rf. MANUAL OF REFERENCE TO THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER. A Catalogue Of Books on the Subjects of Architecture; Engineering, Civil, Military, and Mechanical; Naval Architecture; and the Arts and Manufactures of the Country. Classed, with an Index of the names of Authors, &c By JOHN WEALE. 10. Second Edition in 8vo., extra cloth boards, 10 Plates, Price Is. 6(1. PERSPECTIVE SIMPLIFIED; Containing a new Preliminary Chapter, in which the subject is treated in the most plain and easy manner, for the convenience of readers not acquainted with Geometry. By Z. LAURENCE, Esq. 11. In 4to., with Wood-cuts, and 4 fine Engravings by John Le Keux, Price Is. Crf. AN ACCOUNT OF THE ROOF OF KING'S COLLEGE CHAPEL, CAMBRIDGE. By F. MACKENZIE, Author and Draughtsman of some of the finest Architectural Works. 12. 4to., Price 1. Is. Revised and corrected. THE CARPENTER AND JOINER'S ASSISTANT. Containing Practical Rules for making all kinds of Joints, and various methods of bingeing them together; for hanging of Doors; for fitting up Windows and Shutters; for the construction of Floors, Partitions, Soffits, Groins, Arches for Masonry; for constructing Roofs in the best manner from a given quantity of Timber, &c Also Extracts from M. Belidor, M. du Hamel, M. de Buffon, &c, on the Strength of Timber. Illustrated with 79 Plates. By PETER NICHOLSON, Architect. 13. DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE. In large 4to., with 19 fine Engravings, Price 1. 1. extra cloth boards, or on large paper, proof impressions, Price 1. 11. dd. ARCHITECTURA DOMESTICA. By A. DE CHATEAUNEUF, ..."
