A reprint of The country builder's assistant, The American builder's companion, The rudiments of architecture, The practical house carpenter, Practice of architecture (1917)
Benjamin, Asher, 1773-1845, Embury, Aymar, 1880-1966 · New York, The Architectural Book publishing company, P. Wenzel and M. Krakow · leaf 12
ter value to the modern designer than it was to thedesigner in the Colonial period. To him it was a collection or compendium of things with which hewas familiar. To us it is a presentation of motives almost as novel as the Chinese, although per- 2 ASHER BENJAMIN fectly adapted to modern usage, and… … 3 THE Country Builders Assistant : FULLY EXPLAJNING,thi BEST methods for STRIKING REGULAR and QUIRKED MOULDINGS : For Drawing and Working the Tus- § Plan, Elevation and Section ofcan, Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian § a MEETING HOUSE, with a PulpitOrders, with their Pedestals, Bases, § at Large.…
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