Timber - Early works to 1800
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Answers for George Sandeman wright in Perth, to the petition of Patrick Duncan and Alexander Wood writers there
Sandeman, GeorgeDate: 1760]- E-books
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The builder's guide , shewing, the qualities, quantities, proportions, and Rates or Value of all materials relating to building; with the best Method of preparing many of them. Also The Customs and Methods of Measuring of all Artificers Work concerned in Building; the Prices not only of Workmanship but of Materials; which will be extraordinarily useful in making of Bargains between the Undertaker and Workman: With Gunter's Line, Coggeshall's Description of the Sliding-Rule, the Extraction and Uses of the Square and Cube Roots, &c. Together with aphorisms or necessary rules in building, as to Situation, Contrivance, Compactness, Uniformity, Conveniency, Firmness, Form, &c. To which is added, the ground rules of architecture. Likewise, an explanation of technical terms used in this work. By F. P. builder.
Pitt, M.Date: M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]- E-books
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Mr. Williamson's memoirs of a few passages transacted by Mr. Joseph Allen, late master-builder at his Majesty's ship-yard, Deptford. when Mr. Williamson was employed to convert the timber
Williamson, Rich., of his Majesty's ship-yard, Deptford.Date: [1717]