The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture : in which the various branches of that excellent study are establish'd on the most familiar principles and rendered adequate to every capacity ... (1757)

Halfpenny, William, d. 1755, Halfpenny, John, 18th cent, Morris, Robert, 1701-1754, Lightoler, T. (Timothy), 18th cent · London : Printed for James Rivington and J. Fletcher ... and Robert Sayer ... · leaf 68

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