The carpenter's pocket directory
Subtitle: containing the best methods of framing timber buildings of all figures and dimensions, with their several parts, as floors, roofs in ledgment, their lengths and backings; trussed roofs, spires, and domes; trussing-girders, partitions, and bridges, with abutments; centering for arches, vaults, &c. cutting stone ceilings, groins, &c. with their moulds; centers for drawing Gothic arches, ellipses, &c. &c. : With the plan and sections of a barn. : Engraved on twenty-four plates, with explanations, forming the most complete and useful work of the kind yet published.
By: By William Pain, architect and carpenter, author of The practical builder, The carpenter's and joiner's repository, and The British Palladio.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 32627.
Publisher: Published by J.H. Dobelbower and J. Thackara.
Published: 1797
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Architecture -- Designs and plans.; Carpentry.; Framing (Building); Building -- Details.
Notes: Signatures: [A]℗ø B-H℗ø.

Evans 32627.

Rink, E.  Technical Americana, 1756.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32627)