The practical builder or Workman's general assistant :...

Title: The practical builder or Workman's general assistant : shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building; as the use of the tramel for groins, angle-brackets, niches, &c., semi-circular arches on flewing jambs, the preparing and making their soffits. Rules of carpentry to find the length and backing of hips, straits or curved; trusses for roors, domes, &c., trussing of girders, sections of floors &c. The proportion of the five orders in their general and particular parts; gluing of of [sic] columns, stairs-cases with their ramp and twift rails, fixing the carriages, newels, &c., frontispieces, chimney-pieces, cielings, cornices, architraves, &c. in the newest taste with plans and elevations of gentlemens and farm-houses, yards, barns &c. / by William Pain...; engraved on eighty-three plates.