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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. A new edition, corrected. By an experienced surveyor.
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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. A new edition, corrected. By an experienced surveyor.
London (Place), printed by W. Stratford. For J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library,, 1801.
viii, 146 p. ; 17.8 cm. (4°)
This book of prices was first published by Isaac Taylor in 1776 and continued to re-appear with up-dated prices until the middle of the nineteenth century, by which time it was known as 'Taylor's Price Book'.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front paste-down endpaper Henry Hake Seward. Seward was Soane's pupil from 1794 to 1808. This copy is interleaved but not annotated.
Binding Early C19th sheep, gilt-ruled spine.
Reference Number 1814
Additional Names TAYLOR, Josiah, publisher (1761--1834); Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848); Experienced surveyor
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. A new edition, corrected. By an experienced surveyor.
London (Place), printed by W. Stratford. For J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library,, 1801.
viii, 146 p. ; 17.8 cm. (4°)
This book of prices was first published by Isaac Taylor in 1776 and continued to re-appear with up-dated prices until the middle of the nineteenth century, by which time it was known as 'Taylor's Price Book'.
Copy Notes Inscribed in ink on front paste-down endpaper Henry Hake Seward. Seward was Soane's pupil from 1794 to 1808. This copy is interleaved but not annotated.
Binding Early C19th sheep, gilt-ruled spine.
Reference Number 1814
Additional Names TAYLOR, Josiah, publisher (1761--1834); Seward, Henry Hake (1778--1848); Experienced surveyor