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Sale 425: Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints (#425) 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #14The Practical House Carpenter

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$375

Estimate: $500 - $800

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Sale 425: Americana - Travel - History - Maps - Prints (#425) 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 04/01/2010 1:00 PM PDT

Description

Heading:

(Architecture)

Title:

The Practical House Carpenter

Author:

Benjamin, Asher

Place Published:

Boston

Publisher:

By the author

Date Published:

1830

Description:

119 pp. 64 engraved plates. (4to) 10¾x8¾, period full calf. First Edition.

An important 19th century architectural pattern book, quite influential in New England architecture.

Condition:

Spine lacking, boards detached and well worn; title page detached, foxing; worthy of restoration.

Item#:

207151

Headline:

Asher Benjamin The Practical House Carpenter
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