Author: RIDDELL, Robert.
Title: The Carpenter and Joiner, Stair Builder and Hand-Railer.
Description: London, Jack (successors to Fullarton) [c187-?]. Largish quarto half calf (rebacked); 124pp, 58 plates (one folding, plus the added tinted litho "Dignity of Mechanics Arts") & four cardboard models slotted for movement. ¶ A reworking of an American work and one of the most ubiquitous carpentry books of the period but getting hard to find in good shape.
Keywords: architecture building c19th England carpentry trades pattern books
Title: The Carpenter and Joiner, Stair Builder and Hand-Railer.
Description: London, Jack (successors to Fullarton) [c187-?]. Largish quarto half calf (rebacked); 124pp, 58 plates (one folding, plus the added tinted litho "Dignity of Mechanics Arts") & four cardboard models slotted for movement. ¶ A reworking of an American work and one of the most ubiquitous carpentry books of the period but getting hard to find in good shape.
Keywords: architecture building c19th England carpentry trades pattern books
Price: AUD 250.00 = appr. US$ 172.97 Seller: Richard Neylon, Bookseller
- Book number: 2854
- Book number: 2854