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Every man a compleat builder, or, Easy rules and proportions for drawing and working the several parts of architecture / compiled by Edward Oakley.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Microfilm PARK OVERSIZE 9.A59
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Fine Arts Library Microfilm 82 reel 9, no. A59
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century.
Series:
American architectural books. Supplement based on the Helen Park list ; reel 9, no. A59.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--Early works to 1800.
Architecture.
Architecture--Orders.
Building--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Building.
Building--Early works to 1800.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
32 pages, 51 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Easy rules and proportions for drawing and working the several parts of architecture
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for Henry Webley, 1766.
Contents:
I. Practical geometry
II. The five orders of architecture ...
III. The method of reducing each order into practice ...
IV. Great variety of carpenter's work ...
V. Variety of plans ...
VI. The builder's dictionary.
Notes:
Master microform held by: ResP.
Microfilm. New Haven, Conn. : Research Publications, 1973. on 1 microfilm reel with other items ; 35 mm. (American architectural books. Supplement based on the Helen Park list ; reel 9, no. A59).
Originally printed in 1766 for H. Webley, London.
Item filmed is a later ed. of that Park lists as A59.
OCLC:
23900619

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