The Carpenter’s New Guide; A Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery: Treating Fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Groins, Niches, Roofs, and Domes.
Published by Lippincott, Grambo and Co., Philadelphia, 1854
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 400.00
Quantity: 1 available
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The Carpenter’s New Guide; A Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery: Treating Fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Groins, Niches, Roofs, and Domes. By Peter Nicholson, N.K. Davis, and Samuel Sloan and printed in Philadelphia Lippincott, Grambo & Co. 1854, 107 pp + 78 plates, 11.25” x 9”, 8vo, hardcover. In fair condition, with rubbing, staining, and wear to boards and spine. Front board loose at bottom. First end page detached but included with loss of last end page. Text block remains bound well beyond wear at front and rear. Markings and marginalia at front and rear. Staining remnants to edges and corners of some pages. Nicely illustrated throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Sixteenth edition and revised. Samuel Sloan (1815-1884) was a Philadelphia-based architect and architectural writer, with his works a success during his lifetime. His designed buildings across much of the United States, most famously “Longwood” in Natchez, Mississippi. A great piece for restoration. COLA1854JLMX.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Carpenter’s New Guide; A Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery: Treating Fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Groins, Niches, Roofs, and Domes.
- Author
- Nicholson, Peter, Davis, N.K. and Sloan, Samuel
- Publisher
- Lippincott, Grambo and Co., Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1854
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
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ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
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Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore.
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The Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Inc. (Rare Books Division)
3401 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg, PA U.S.A. 17110
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Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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