An improved and enlarged edition of Nicholson's New carpenter's guide
Subtitle: Being a complete book of lines, for carpenters, joiners, cabinet-makers, and workmen in general, on methods entirely new, founded on geometrical principles ...
Contributors: Bowen, John, 1785-1854
Publisher: Jones and Co., Temple of the Muses, (Late Lackington's), Finsbury Square
Published: 1828
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 121
Subjects: Carpentry; Measurement; Charpenterie; Mesure; Measuring
Notes: The probable date of imprint is derived from several sources. Jones & Co. moved into the Temple of the Muses Sept. 1828; an edition of the present work was advertised on the wrappers of the parts of Elmes' Metropolitan improvements at 4s during 1827-28 and in 1830, but at £1. 11s. 6d. (the price on the original spine label of this copy)--in 1829; and, in an advertisement on part 23 of the same work, dated 1828, this same title page (i.e., with the phrase "cabinet-makers") is reproduced, although with an altered imprint

Preface signed: John Bowen.

Plates dated 1825-1826.

"Memoir of Mr. Peter Nicholson": xii p.