The carpenters complete instructor in several hundred designs, consisting of domes, trussed roofs, and various cupolas
Subtitle: with the methods of securing them on the roofs for churches, chapels, houses, and other buildings : shewing the most approved manner of lighting stair-cases with various sorts of lanthorns in a new and elegant taste : explaining the manner of piecing beams, or plating, or any sort of bandage for timber spires for churches, &c., truss partitions, framing of flooring, trussing of beams, angle brackets, cornices, coving, form of groins, hips, &c. : to which is annexed, a great variety of timber bridges, of various dimensions
By: by Abraham Swan ...
Contributors: Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Publisher: Printed for Robert Sayer ...
Published: 1768
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 55
Subjects: Building; Early works to 1800; Carpentry
Notes: Head-piece.

Bound in marbled paper-covered boards; leather spine with gilt tooling; signatures of James Dike and James Grove on front free endpaper.