1888 "Carpentry and Building" Book

Item Details

A hardcover book titled ‘Carpentry and Building’, volume X – 1888, published by David Williams Company of New York. This unique book of architectural interest provides exhaustive information on the subject of carpentry and building throughout America and includes many drawings as well as full-page plates. Some features include a full-page drawing of a wooden mantel, designed and built by Hegan Brothers of Louisville, a handful of drawings of tools built by Cincinnati companies, a wonderful full-page blue tinted plate featuring modern wall paper design, just to name a few. With olive green fabric hard cover, embossed gilded title to the cover and spine, embossed black design to the cover and sewn binding.

Condition

- fair, wear and discoloration to the cover, especially heavy wear to the corners and the spine ends, toning.

Dimensions

Item #

14CIN180-232