Nicholson's New Carpenter's Guide. Being a Complete Book of Lines, for Carpenters, Joiners, and Workmen in General, on Methods Entirely New, Founded on Geometrical Principles
Book Description
An enlarged and improved edition of Peter Nicholson’s popular elementary work, the “Carpenter’s Guide”.
Contents: Preface by John Bowen, A Memoir of Mr Peter Nicholson and numerous plates of steel engravings, produced from Nicholson’s own drawings, of designs for handrails, doors, shutters, domes, roofs, niches and more.
Dealer Notes
Dimensions: 22 x 27 cms; weight: 1.7 kg
Author
Peter Nicholson
Date
1825
Binding
Rebound, using original spine with gilt title and ruling, with tan ¼ leather over marbled boards
Publisher
Printed for Jones & Co, London
Condition
Some wear to board edges, otherwise very good condition
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