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The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion : for estimating of new buildings, or repairing of old ... also, a new method to shew what light is proper for any room, and the proportion that the windows, chimnies, and funnels ought to have by a universal rule : to which is added, several new tables, (never before published) for the valuing of oak, or any other timber that is squared and cut to any scantling or size fit for building / by William Salmon.
Making of the Modern World, Part 1: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Collection, 1450-1850 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779.
- Series:
- Making of the modern world
- Making of the Modern World
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Building--Estimates.
- Building.
- Buildings--Specifications.
- Buildings.
- House construction--Great Britain--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- House construction.
- Contractors--Great Britain.
- Contractors.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Edition:
- Sixth edition / carefully revised and corrected, with many large additions and alterations interspersed throughout the whole by E. Hoppus.
- Other Title:
- Country builder's estimator
- Architect's companion
- Builder's companion
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Stanley Crowder, 1758.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Running title: Builder's companion.
- Reproduction of original from Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard University.
- Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 09352.8.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements. s2005 miunns
- OCLC:
- 65347083
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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