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Antique Carpentry Book, Architecture Reference, Peter Nicholson, Victorian, 1846
About the Item
This is an antique carpentry book. An English language, bound reference guide by Peter Nicholson, dating to the Victorian period, published 1846.
Full Title: Practical Carpentry, Joinery and Cabinet-Making; Being an new and complete System of Lines for the use of workmen, founded on accurate geometrical and mechanical principles, with their application in Carpentry - to roofs - domes, centring, etc; In joinery - to stairs, hand-rails, soffits, niches etc; In Cabinet-making, to furniture, both plain and ornamental. Fully and clearly explained.
Peter Nicholson (1765 - 1844) was a Scottish architect, carpenter, mathematician and engineer.
Presented in aged condition - cover loose, aged pages intact with some markings present
Bound in marble paper on board, the leathered spine with gold titling
Superb frontispiece with a portrait of the author and a scene of centring on Waterloo Bridge, London
Published in English across 176 pages, with engraved illustrations to rear on 90 plates
This is a charming antique guide to carpentry and joinery, offering a fascinating 19th century reference book by architect Peter Nicholson. In delicate order, delivered ready to enjoy as is or restore.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 22.5cm (8.75'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 28.5cm (11.25'')
- Dimensions:Height: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Width: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1846
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in original antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 243041stDibs: LU2645339119952
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