The Country Builder's Assistant (The Works of Asher Benjamin, I)
New York: Da Capo Press, 1972. Hardcover. Brown paper boards with brown leather-like spine, 14 text pp., followed by 30 BW diagram plate pages; 2 fold outs. G+ (Ex-art library, with i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages, incl. rear pocket; only slightly aged overall, with some scuffs to covers; MISSING picture of plate XVII.). Item #160029
ISBN: 0306710277
A reprint of an architectural manual first published in 1797 and written by American architect Asher Benjamin (1773-1845). Subtitle: Containing a Collection of New Designs of Carpentry and Architecture, Which Will Be Particularly Useful to Country Workmen in General. With an introduction by Everard M. Upjohn. Contains dozens of architectural renderings. Hardback.
OCLC: 13049971
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