The practical house carpenter
Subtitle: being a complete development of the Grecian orders of architecture : methodised and arranged in such a simple, plain, and comprehensive manner, as to be easily understood : each example being fashioned according to the style and practice of the present day : containing one example of the Tuscan order, three examples of the Doric order, three examples of the Ionic order, one example of the Corinthian order, and one example of the composite order, with all their details drawn to a large scale : to which are added, a series of designs for porticos, frontispieces, doors, windows, caps and sills, sash-frames, sashes and shutters, base and sur-base mouldings, architraves, chimney-pieces, trusses for roofs and partitions, stairs, &c., engraved on sixty-four large quarto copper-plates
By: by Asher Benjamin ...
Contributors: Farnum, Benaiah, signer.; Ferris, H. B. 1865-1940, signer.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Published by the proprietors; Published by J. P. Peaslee
Published: 1835
Place of publication: Boston; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Architecture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Architecture -- Orders.; Carpentry.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes: WSU MASC copy signed on front flyleaf: "Benaiah Farnum [?], Bonaparte, August 21st [18]43. Van Buren County, Iowa Territory".

WSU MASC copy signed on front flyleaf: "H B Ferris, Bought in Kiokuk 1925".

WSU MASC copy is: 002-103921912.