An edition of The American builder's companion (1811)

The American builder's companion

or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings

6th ed., corr. and enl. with a plan and elevations of a church, and nine additional plates, on handrails for circular stairs, and Grecian architecture.

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Cover of: The American builder's companion by Asher Benjamin, Asher Benjamin
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An edition of The American builder's companion (1811)

The American builder's companion

or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings

6th ed., corr. and enl. with a plan and elevations of a church, and nine additional plates, on handrails for circular stairs, and Grecian architecture.

by

  • 7 Want to read

A critically important architectural "Pattern book" written for carpenters that influenced American building throughout the first half of the 19th century.

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Publisher
R.P.&C. Williams
Language
English
Pages
114

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Previews available in: English

Subjects

Architecture, Architectural Decoration and ornament, Sketch-books, Federal style, Decoration and ornament, History, Designs and plans, Neoclassicism (Architecture)

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United States
Edition Availability
Cover of: The American Builder's Companion
The American Builder's Companion
September 1, 2007, Cosimo Classics
Paperback in English
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A new system of architecture particularly adapted to the present style of building in the United States of America
1972, Da Capo Press
in English
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture particularly adapted to the present style of building.
1969, Dover Publications
in English
Cover of: American Builders Companion
American Builders Companion
June 1927, Peter Smith Pub
Textbook Binding
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings
1827, R.P.&C. Williams
in English - 6th ed., corr. and enl. with a plan and elevations of a church, and nine additional plates, on handrails for circular stairs, and Grecian architecture.
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, a system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ...
1827, R. P. & C. Williams
Microform in English - 6th ed., corr. and enl. with a plan and elevations of a church, and nine additional plates, on handrails for circular stairs, and Grecian architecture.
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; treating on practical geometry ; the origin of building ; of the five orders of architecture ; of their particular parts and embellishments, and of their application ; also, very fully on stairs ; on plans and elevation of houses, for both town and country ; on churches, court houses, &c. ; on sashes, sash frames, shutters, doors, cornices, base and surbase mouldings, architecture, &c. ; illustrated with sixty-three copperplate engravings
1826, R.P. & C. Williams
in English - 5th ed., corrected and enlarged.
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building. Illustrated with sixty-one copperplate engravings. 4th ed., cor. and enl.
1820, R.P. & C. Williams
in English
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ...
1816, Published by R. P. & C. Williams, for the author. Printed by Thomas G. Bangs. April ....
in English - 3d ed., cor. and enl. By Asher Benjamin ...
Cover of: The American builder's companion
The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ...
1811, Printed by S. Etheridge
in English - 2d ed., corr. and enl.

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iv, 114p., 70 leaves of plates :
Number of pages
114

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