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An improved and enlarged edition of Biddle's young carpenter's assistant : being a complete system of architecture for carpenters, joiners, and workmen in general, adapted to the style of building in the United States ; revised and corrected, with several additional articles, and forty-eight new designs, chiefly of full size, working drawings of modern finish, in detail ; particularly adapted for country use (1833)

Biddle, Owen, Haviland, John, 1792-1852 · Philadelphia : M'Carty & Davis, 171 Market Street · leaf 56

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derstand the efiects oflight and shade. In those parts that stand forward, or project, the shade should bestrong, and the part receiving the light should be bright; and, as the distance in-creases, both lights and shades should be weaker. All moulding, whether swellingor coving, will have both a… … Fill. :•. Siiiiife

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