The new and improved practical builder and workman's companion

Nicholson, Peter 1765-1844

The new and improved practical builder and workman's companion exhibiting a full display and elucidation of the most recent and skilful methods pursued by architects and artificiers, in all the various departments of building, in three volumes - London Thomas Kelly M.DCCC.XXXVIII. [1838] - 3v. plates 4o

Vol. I: geometry, carpentry, joinery and cabinet-making -- Vol. II: masonry, bricklaying, plastering, slating, painting, glazing, & plumbing -- Vol. III: theory and practice of the five orders, gothic architecture, perspective, projection, fractions, decimal arithmetic, &c.


Great Britain--1707-