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The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion :
explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof ... : also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences : together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... /
fully digested by the most approved writers on the subjects.
Builder's dictionary.
Gentleman and architect's companion.
London :
Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ...,
1734.
2 v. :
ill. ;
21 cm.
Vol. 2 has title: Builder's dictionary: or, Architect's companion ... containing the theory and practive of the various branches of that useful and noble art requisite to be known by masons ... Being a work of great use, not only to artificers, but likewise to gentlemen, and other, concerned in building, &c. Vol. II.
BAC: Booksellers' advertisements: v. 1, p. [493-494], and v. 2, p. [506].
Illustration by William Henry Toms; after John Devoto.
'January 11, 1733/4. We have perused these two volumes of the Builder's dictionary, and do think they contain a great deal of useful knowledge in the building business. Nicholas Hawksmoor, John James, James Gibbs."--t.p. verso.
Architecture
Dictionaries
Early works to 1800.
Building
Dictionaries
Early works to 1800.
Wood engravings
1734.
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Chron.
1734.
Engravings
1734.
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Booksellers' advertisements.
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Bettesworth, A.
Publisher.
Hitch, C.
Publisher.
England
London.
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