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Stephen Austen

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Nature's wisdom portals to human potential2004
The Builder's dictionary: or, Gentleman and architect's companion Explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof, requisite to be known by masons, carpenters, joiners, bricklayers, plaisterers, painters, glaziers, smiths, turners, carvers, statuaries, plumbers, &c. : Also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences. : Together with the quantities, proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ; with directions for chusing, preparing, and using them: the several proportions of the five orders of architecture, and all their members, according to Vitruvius, Palladio, Scamozzi, Vignola, M. Le Clerc, &c. : With rules for the valuation of houses, and the expence calculated of erecting and fabrick, great or small. : The whole illustrated with more than two hundred figures, many of them curiously engraven on copper-plates : Being a work of great use, not only to artificers, but likewise to gentlemen, and others, concerned in building, &c

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Nature's wisdom portals to human potential2004
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The Builder's dictionary: or, Gentleman and architect's companion Explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof, requisite to be known by masons, carpenters, joiners, bricklayers, plaisterers, painters, glaziers, smiths, turners, carvers, statuaries, plumbers, &c. : Also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences. : Together with the quantities, proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ; with directions for chusing, preparing, and using them: the several proportions of the five orders of architecture, and all their members, according to Vitruvius, Palladio, Scamozzi, Vignola, M. Le Clerc, &c. : With rules for the valuation of houses, and the expence calculated of erecting and fabrick, great or small. : The whole illustrated with more than two hundred figures, many of them curiously engraven on copper-plates : Being a work of great use, not only to artificers, but likewise to gentlemen, and others, concerned in building, &c
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The Books of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Solomon paraphras'd with arguments to each chapter, and annotations thereupon
With Simon Patrick, James Mynde, John Van der Gucht, John Walthoe, D. Midwinter, William Innys, Ware, Richard bookseller, Aaron Ward, Samuel Birt, Daniel Browne, Thomas Longman, Charles Hitch, Thomas Osborne, Andrew Millar, Edward Wicksteed, W. Baker, John Hinton, John Beecroft, Francis Gosling, M. Downing, Richard Wilkin, J. and J. Bonwicke, John and Paul Knapton (Firm)
Recorded as 1743; date may be inaccurate
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