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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 ... / by James Newlands.

Fine Arts Library - Rare Book TH5604 .N4 1880
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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints Oversize 1880 Newlands
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newlands, James, 1813-1871.
Contributor:
White, John (Architect)
British Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Carpentry.
Joinery.
Geometrical drawing.
Physical Description:
xiii, 254 pages, 100 leaves of plates : illustrations, diagrams ; 36 cm
Edition:
[New edition].
Place of Publication:
London : Blackie, [1880]
Notes:
Includes a complete treatise on lines, and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building.
"Projected by Mr. John White, author of Rural architecture, who prepared the greater number of the drawings for the plates, but died before he could supply any portion of the text."--Pref.
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Henry Magaziner, 1995.
OCLC:
2643321

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