The Carpenter's New Guide: Being a Complete Book of Lines for Carpentry and Joinery ... the Theory and Practice Well Explained, and Fully Exemplified on Seventy-eight Copper-plates, Correctly Engraved by the Author; Including Some Observations ... on the Strength of Timber. A New EditionJ. Taylor, 1803 - 76 pages |
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