The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
Subtitle: demonstrating, after the most easy and practical method, all the principal rules of architecture, from the plan to the ornamental finish : illustrated with a greater number of useful and familiar examples than any work of that kind hitherto published : with clear and ample instructions annexed to each subject or number on the same plate, with estimates of materials and workmanship ... : the whole correctly engraven on 92 folio copper-plates, containing upwards of seven hundred designs ...
By: by William Pain, architect and joiner
Contributors: Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987, former owner
Edition: 3rd ed., / with many improvements and additions by the author.
Publisher: Printed for Robert Sayer
Published: 1769
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 92
Subjects: Architecture; Early works to 1800
Notes: Originally published, 1758. Cf. BLC.

The plates, printed on one side of leaves are numbered "page" 5-92.

Avery Classics copy: Gift of Henry Russell Hitchcock.

Gift ; Henry-Russell Hitchcock ; 1968.