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Carpenters working in the open air, making woodwork for mills, castles, bridges and ships. Woodcut by J. Amman.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 34938i- Archives and manuscripts
Packaging, Storeroom, Carpenters
Date: c1900Reference: WF/M/I/ND/01/01Part of: Wellcome Foundation Ltd- Books
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The Carpenters' rules of work, in the town of Boston.
Date: 1795- Books
Carpenter's principles of human physiology / edited by Henry Power.
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885.Date: 1881- Books
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Carpenter's principles of human physiology / edited by Henry Power.
Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885.Date: 1881- Books
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Carpenter's principles of human physiology / edited by Henry Power.
Power Henry, 1829-1911.Date: 1881- Archives and manuscripts
Carpenter's Shop Accounts
Date: 1857-1875Reference: RET/3/4/6Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
Via regia ad geometriam. The way to geometry. Being necessary and usefull, for astronomers. Geographers. Landmeaters. Sea-men. Engineres. Architecks. Carpenters. Paynters. Carvers, &c / Written in Latine by Peter Ramvs, and now translated and much enlarged by the learned Mr. William Bedwell.
Ramus, Petrus, 1515-1572.Date: 1636- Books
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The carpenters companion: being an accurate and compleat treatise of carpenters works; In which is contained Various Sorts of Timber-Floors, Partitions, Bridges, and especially Roofs; with their Manner of Framing, Trussing, &c. made easy to all concerned in Building; but more particularly to Carpenters; To which is added, The Five Orders of Architecture, in a more easy and concise Method than any yet Published. Exemplified in forty-one copper-plates; with remarks and descriptions. By James Smith.
Smith, James, writer on carpentry.Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]- Books
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Compleat tables of measuring, for the easy and ready finding the content of any piece of work. Being Exceeding Useful and Handy to all Workmen (and Others) especially the following Trades, Masons, Bricklayers, Carpenters, Joiners, Sawyers, Glaziers, Plaisterers, Painters, and Paviours, &c. The Dimensions being taken to any Extent, the Content will be readily found answerable thereto.
Woodcock, John, active 18th century.Date: [1735?]- Books
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October 30, 1782. At a general meeting of the society of Master-Carpenters, held at the Queen's-Arms Tavern, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, specially summoned to receive the report of the committee appointed for revising the prices of day-work, the following list was unanimously approved, and ordered to take place from Christmas last. N.B. All materials, hereafter referred to, to be very good in quality and well-seasoned.
Society of Master Carpenters (London, England)Date: 1782]- Books
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The london standard; or, a concise and comprehensive list of carpenter's and joiners' prices: containing all the principal articles in those branches of the building art. Duly considered and adjusted, by a considerable and respectable number of masters.
Society of Master Carpenters (London, England)Date: M,DCC,LXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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The art of sound building, demonstrated in geometrical problems: shewing geometrical lines for all kinds of arches, niches, groins, and twisted rails, both regular and irregular With several other Draughts of Buildings and Staircases. All Curiously Engraven on Copper Plates. Wherein are laid down (suited to every Capacity) easy Practical Methods for Carpenters, Joiners, Masons, or Bricklayers, to work by. By William Halfpenny, Architect and Carpenter.
Halfpenny, William, -1755.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]- Books
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An abridgment of such part of the Building Act, (passed in the Year, 1774,) as will be useful to all persons who have either Freehold or Leasehold Houses or Buildings, particularly to Surveyors, Builders, Carpenters, Bricklayers, &c. With a General Index to the whole Act. (second edition) by Late William Meymott. Of Church Street, St. John's, Southwark, One of the Surveyors appointed under the said Act.
Meymott, William.Date: [1775?]- Books
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Panarithmologia: or, the trader's sure guide. Containing, exact, and useful tables ready cast up, adapted to the use of merchants, Bankers, Grocers, Weavers, and Haberdashers: And all that deal by Wholesale or Retale. Also, for Carpenters, Bricklayers, Joyners, Glaziers, Plasterers, Plummers, and Painters, And all other Mechanicks. As also, For all Purchasers of Houses or Lands: Shewing the Interest of Money, and Discount on prompt Payment. By William Leybourn.
Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.Date: 1709- Books
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The artificer's looking-glass: containing, an exact and diverting representation of the lives, conduct, characters, and various humours of the following professors; as it was taken from their own Mouths, in their several respective addresses to Mother Art. Viz. Limners, Stone-Carvers, Glass Blowers, Frame-Work-Knitters, Taylors, Hatters, Carpenters, Joyners, Brick-Layers, Sawyers, Plaisterers, Glaziers, Weavers, Wine-Coopers, Potters, Dancing-Masters, Pipe-Makers, Watch-Makers, &c. By Edmund Carter, Philo-Ars.
Carter, Edmund, Philo-Ars.Date: M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]- Books
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Measuring made easy. Being the most facile and expeditious method extant; Whereby any Person, unskill'd in Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, may find the Superficial, or Solid Content of Geometrical Figures, truly and expeditiously; as also the Content of all Kinds of Casks and Figures, in Beer or Wine. A treatise very useful for all Carpenters, Joyners, Painters, Glaziers, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Coopers, Paviers, Backmakers, Bricklayers, &c. By Isaac Overley, Teacher of the Mathematics. Usus perficit.
Overley, Isaac.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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The measurer's guide enlarg'd: or, the whole art of measuring made short, plain, and easy. Containing full Directions how to Measure 1. Any Plain Superfices. 2. All Sorts of Solids; with particular Instructions for measuring of Timber, &c. 3. All Sorts of Artificers Work, viz. Carpenters, Joyners, Plaisterers, Painters, Paviors, Glasiers, Bricklayers, Sawyers, Masons, Earthwork. 4. The Art of Gauging: Being of singular Use to Ingineers, Gentlemen, Artificers, and others. The second edition. By John Barker, Ingineer.
Barker, John, writer on fortification.Date: 1718- Books
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Panarithmologia: or, the trader's sure guide. Containing, exact, and useful tables ready cast up, adapted to the use of merchants, Mercers, Bankers, Drapers, Goldsmiths, Grocers, Brewers, Weavers, and Haberdashers. And all that deal by Wholesale or Retale Also, for Carpenters, Bricklayers, Joyners, Glaziers, Plaisterers, Plummers, and Painters. And all other Mechanicks. As also For all Purchasers of Houses or Lands: Shewing the Interest of Money, and Discount on prompt Payment. The fourth edition. By William Leybourn.
Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.Date: 1727- Books
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A plan and description of a curious truss, (invented by Watkin Bloore,) that was used to raise the roof of Clapham Church, executed by Fothergill, Hanscomb, Bloore, & Holbin, Carpenters, at Clapham. Likewise, The proceedings laid before the Society of Arts, Sciences, and Commerce, to prove to them, that James Woart, of Fulham, was not the Inventor of any Part of the said Truss, for which he had very improperly obtained a Premium of Twenty Guineas and a Silver Medal.
Bloore, Watkin.Date: [1800?]- Books
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A catalogue of modern books on architecture, theoretical, practical, and ornamental: Viz. Books of Plans and Elevations for Houses, Temples, Bridges, &c. Of Ornaments for Internal Decorations, Foliage for Carvers, &c. On Perspective. Books of Use to Carpenters, Bricklayers, and Workmen in general, &c. &c. Which, with the best ancient authors, are constantly on sale at I. and J. Taylor's architectural library, no. 56, High Holborn, London. Where may be had the Works of the most celebrated French Architects and Engineers.
I. and J. Taylor's Architectural Library (London, England)Date: 1795?]- Books
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A catalogue of modern books on architecture, theoretical, practical, and ornamental Viz. Books Of Plans And Elevations For Cottages, Farm-Houses, Mansions, &c. Temples, Bridges, &c. Of Ornaments for internal Decorations, Foliage for Carvers, &c. ON Perspective. Books of Use for Carpenters, Bricklayers, and Workmen In General, &c. &c. Which, with the best Ancient Authors, are constantly on sale at J. Taylor's Architectural Library, No.59 High Holborn, London. Where May BE Had, The Works of the most celebrated French Architects and Engineers.
Taylor, J. (Josiah).Date: [1800?]- Books
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Plain directions for the treatment of wounds in general. With methods of stopping violent bleedings in cases of large wounds in the Legs, Thighs, or Arms, from Gun-Shot, Carpenters Tools, or other Accidents: to which are added remarks on suspended animation, And some general Observations on the Treatment of the apparently Dead from accidental Causes. Also a list of Medicines contained in a Chest, with ample Instructions for their Use and Application, prepared under the Direction of a regular Practitioner in Medicine. By Bernard Ogden, Chemist and Druggist, Opposite Church-Street, Sunderland.
Ogden, Bernard, 1767-Date: MDCCXCVII. [1797]- Pictures
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Two carpenters, possibly father and son, at work. Watercolour by an Indian artist.
Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 576316i- Books
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Prices of carpenters work, submitted to the public.
Date: MDCCXCVI. [1796]