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The country builder's assistant, : fully explaining, the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings ... Correctly engraved on thirty-seven copperplates with a printed explanation to each

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: --1798.
Call number: 217582
Creator: Benjamin, Asher (1773-1845)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: (4to)
Associated people: Benjamin, Asher, (1773-1845,); Spotswood, William, (1753?-1805,); Etheridge, Samuel, (1771-1817,); Thomas, Alexander, (1775-1809,); Eames, Wilberforce, (1855-1937,); Benjamin, Asher, (1773-1845.)
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The country builder's assistant, : fully explaining, the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings ... Correctly engraved on thirty-seven copperplates with a printed explanation to each

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Country builder's assistant : fully explaining, the best methods for striking regular and quirked mouldings