Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The encyclopaedia of practical carpentry and joinery : comprising the choice, preservation, and strength of materials, explanations of the theory and practical details, a complete system of lines for the carpenter, joiner, & staircase builder, together with an account of the improvements effected in England and on the continent, and illustrations of the most remarkable executed works / edited by Edward Lance Tarbuck, architect ...
Published / Created:
Leipzig and Dresden : A.H. Payne ; London : J. Hagger, 67, Paternoster Row, [1859?]

Leipzig : Printed by J.F. Kloeber
Physical Description:
[4], 236, [2], xiv pages, [1], 127 plates in various foliations : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes frontipiece depicting early carpentry not included in the plate count.
Subject Terms:
Carpentry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Joinery -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Stair building -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Hagger, J. -- Publisher. | Kloeber, J. F. -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Etchings -- 1859. | Etchings -- Hand-colored -- 1859. | Wood engravings -- 1859.
Contributors:
Collins, Henry J., illustrator. | Tarbuck, Edward Lance, editor, illustrator. | Payne, A. H. (Albert Henry), 1812–1902, publisher, engraver.