Author: Langley Banks
Title: The Joiners&Apos; Instructor
Description: London, C. Chabot; Whittaker & Co, 1849-50. Leather. A very scarce practical carpentry treatise on the making of staircases and handrails, an illustrated volume by Langley Banks. A very scarce work.List of subscribers to the front.Illustrated with twenty-four plates.Originally published in twelve monthly parts, here bound in one volume.Collated, complete.An interesting illustrated treatise on the construction of staircasing and handrailing, offering brief descriptive instructions accompanied by illustrative plates.By Langley Banks.Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some rubbing to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Chip to the front endpaper. Spots to the endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. Smaller chip to the title page and a small dent to the following two leaves. Good . Ill.: Langley Banks. Good .
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Title: The Joiners&Apos; Instructor
Description: London, C. Chabot; Whittaker & Co, 1849-50. Leather. A very scarce practical carpentry treatise on the making of staircases and handrails, an illustrated volume by Langley Banks. A very scarce work.List of subscribers to the front.Illustrated with twenty-four plates.Originally published in twelve monthly parts, here bound in one volume.Collated, complete.An interesting illustrated treatise on the construction of staircasing and handrailing, offering brief descriptive instructions accompanied by illustrative plates.By Langley Banks.Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. In a half calf binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, generally smart, with some rubbing to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards. Chip to the front endpaper. Spots to the endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page. Smaller chip to the title page and a small dent to the following two leaves. Good . Ill.: Langley Banks. Good .
Keywords: The Joiners' Instructor langley banks staircasing handrailing langley banks Langley Banks
Price: GBP 340.00 = appr. US$ 485.51 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 837P27
- Book number: 837P27
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