An apology for the builder; or A discourse shewing the cause and effects of the increase of building

The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion, for estimating of new buildings, or repairing of old : in a concise and easy method, entirely new ... wherein the several artificers works concerned in building, and every article belonging to each of them, are fully, distinctly, and separately considered ... also, a new method to shew what light is proper for any room ... to which are added, several new tables, (never before published) for the valuing of oak ... /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

A discourse of trade /
by: Barbon, Nicholas, -1698

The city and countrey purchaser and builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builder's guide : shewing the qualities, quantities, proportions, and rates or value of all materials relating to building, with the best method of preparing many of them : and also the customs and methods of measuring of all artificers works concern'd in building : together with the city and countrey prices not only of workmanship but of materials also ... : likewise the explanation of the terms of art used by most workmen : together with aphorisms or necessary rules in building ... /
by: Neve, Richard

The city and country purchaser and builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide : shewing the qualities, quantities, proportions, and rates or value of all materials relating to building ... : also the customs and methods of measuring ... : together with the city and country prices ... : likewise the explanation of the terms of art used by most workmen ... together with aphorisms or necessary rules in building ... /
by: Neve, Richard

The city and country purchaser and builder's dictionary.
by: Neve, Richard
Published: (1969)

The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion : for estimating of new buildings, or repairing of old ... to which is added, several new tables ... for the valuing of oak, or any other timber that is squared and cut to any scantling or size fit for building /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion : for estimating of new buildings, or repairing of old ... also a new method to shew what light is proper for any room, and the proportions that the windows, chimnies and funnels ought to have by a universal rule : to which is added, several new tables ... for the valuing of oak, or any other timber that is squared and cut to any scantling or size fit for building /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

The gentleman and builder's director : Containing plain and familiar instructions for erecting every kind of building, according to their respective classes, as regulated by an act of Parliament, passed the last sessions, for the better regulating of buildings, and more efffectually preventing mischiefs by fire. To which is added, a plate; shewing at the first view, the external and party-walls for each class of building. Also a section of stack of chimneys, with directions to build them to prevent their smoking. By William Robinson, Esq. architect and surveyor, at Hackney.
by: Robinson, William, approximately 1744-
Published: (1774)

Carpentry and building in late imperial China : a study of the fifteenth-century carpenter's manual Lu Ban jing /
by: Ruitenbeek, Klaas
Published: (1993)

A discourse of trade /
by: Barbon, Nicholas, -1698

A Just and exact account taken out of the books of the several brickmakers, lime-burners, tilemakers, slaters, masons, and paviers of the goods made or brought in by them : within the weekly bills of mortality or within ten miles of the same in the year 1711, in relation to the intended duties on bricks, lime, tiles, &c. /
Published: (1712)

Counsel and advise to all builders : for the choice of their surveyours, clarks of their works, bricklayers, masons, carpenters, and other work-men therein concerned : as also in respect of their works, materials, and rates thereof : together with several epistles to eminent persons who may be concerned in building /
by: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667

The builder's price-book : Containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building. Including the journeymen's prices. The twelfth edition, corrected. By An experienced surveyor.
by: Experienced surveyor
Published: (1795)

The builder's price-book : Containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building. Including the journeymen's prices. The eleventh edition, corrected. By An experienced surveyor.
by: Experienced surveyor
Published: (1794)

The builder's price-book : Containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building; including the journeymen's price. The fifth edition, corrected. By An experienced surveyor.
by: Experienced surveyor
Published: (1788)

Pain's British Palladio, or, The builder's general assistant : demonstrating, in the most easy and practical method, all the principal rules of architecture ... illustrated with several new and useful designs of houses ... with a list of prices ... /
by: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

The Builder's magazine, or, Monthly companion for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c.ent in which he particularly excels.

Thoughts, on the cause of the increase of the poor, and of the poor's rates : with some hints towards a remedy: offered to the serious consideration of all the landed gentlemen throughout the kingdom; and particularly to the Members of both Houses of Parliament.

A discourse of trade /
by: Barbon, Nicholas, d. 1698
Published: (1690)

The city and country purchaser and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide : containing an explanation of all the terms of art used by workmen, as also what is necessary to be known in the art of building, as well by gentlemen, as artificers of every denomination ... including briefly the theory and practice of architecture in its different branches /
by: Neve, Richard

Counsel and advice to all builders : for the choice of their surveyours, clarks of their works, bricklayers, masons, carpenters, and other work-men therein concerned : as also in respect of their works, materials, and rates thereof : together with several epistles to eminent persons who may be concerned in building /
by: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
Published: (1663)

Counsel and advice to all builders : for the choice of their surveyours, clarks of their works, bricklayers, masons, carpenters, and other work-men therein concerned : as also in respect of their works, materials, and rates thereof : together with several epistles to eminent persons who may be concerned in building /
by: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667

The first and second part of Counsel and advice to all builders : for the choice of their surveyors, clerks of their works, bricklayers, masons, carpenters, and other workmen therein concerned : as also in respect of their works, materials, and rates thereof /
by: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667

The city & country purchaser & builder /
by: S. P. (Stephen Primatt)

The concise practical measurer, or, A plain guide to gentlemen and builders : describing the certain true methods of measuring and computing the value of the several performances of bricklayers, carpenters, joyners ... the growth, nature and use of timber ... also, the form of a bricklayer's and carpenter's bill of measurement : the manner of digging foundations, and the method of valuing ground and houses /
by: Miles, Tho. (Thomas)

The city and country purchaser and builder : in two books, composed by S. P. gent. The second edition, much enlarged by William Leybourne. By whom is also added a third book, shewing how to dispose & proportion the several rooms in any building: and to place doors, stairs, windows, chimneys, &c. As also the art of measuring superficies and solids; with tables for that purpose. Together with the way and manner how to measure the works of the several artificers, by the most exact ways yet practised. With cautions to be observed in all.
by: S. P. (Stephen Primatt)
Published: (1680)

Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building : I. containing a demonstration of all the geometrical problems ... the most approved methods for mensuration ... the prices of the labour and materials ... the prices of all sorts of iron-work ... II. containing plain and easy directions for the construction of the five orders of architecture ... III. copiously treating of the several kinds of stair-cases ... with a collection of the ground rules necessary to be observed in architecture and building : the whole illustrated with fifty-four copper plates : to which is annexed, The builder's dictionary /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building : in three parts : I. Containing a demonstration of all the geometrical problems ... II. Containing plain and easy directions for the construction of the five orders of architecture ... III. Copiously treating of the several kinds of stair-cases ... The whole illustrated with fifty-two copper plates : to which is annexed, The builder's dictionary /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

A platform for purchasers, a guide for builders, a mate for measurers /
by: Leybourn, William, 1626-1716

A discourse by way of essay humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Honourable House of Commons, towards the raising moneys by an excise : demonstrating the conveniency of raising moneys that way : together with an enumeration of some certain particular commodities, whereupon an annual receipt of one million may be presently settled, and with the same ease to the people, as any other part of His Majesty's revenue whatsoever /
by: W. C., Esq
Published: (1695)

A discourse by way of essay humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Honourable House of Commons, towards the raising moneys by an excise : demonstrating the conveniency of raising moneys that way : together with an enumeration of some certain particular commodities, whereupon an annual receipt of one million may be presently settled, and with the same ease to the people, as any other part of His Majesty's revenue whatsoever /
by: W. C., Esq

The London and country builder's vade mecum, or, The compleat and universal architect's assistant : comprehending the London and country prices of the different works of bricklayers, masons, carpenters ... &c. : interspersed with such useful and necessary rules and observations as are of the greatest consequence in estimating of any building ... with a compleat index to the whole /
by: Salmon, William, approximately 1703-1779

A proclamation for buildings..
Published: (1608)

A discourse of taxes and contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessments, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, hearth, excise, &c. : with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning wars, the church, universities, rents and purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable for the present affairs of England : humbly recommended to the present Parliament.
by: Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687
Published: (1689)

A discourse of taxes and contributions : shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assesments, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, hearth, excise, &c. : with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning wars, the church, universities, rents and purchases ... : the same being frequently applied to the state and affairs of Ireland, and is now thought seasonable for the present affairs of England : humbly recommended to the present Parliament.
by: Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687

Observations on trade and taxes; shewing what is requisite and necessary to secure and increase the wealth and power of the British nation : Humbly offered to the consideration of the members of both Houses of Parliament.
Published: (1751)