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PAIN, WILLIAM. The Builder's Companion and Workman's General Assistant:Demonstrating, after the Most Easy and Practical Method, all the Principal Rules of Architecture. 79 engraved plates, plus 9 extraneous plates by William Halfpenny, numbered 1-9, on mostly Chinese fences and railings. Folio, contemporary calf and boards, defective; plates clean, front free endpaper loose; contemporary inked owner's signature on title. first edition. Millard II, 48 (note). London: printed for the author and Robert Sayer, 1758
with--Pain. The Practical Builder or Workman's General Assistant. 83 engraved plates. 4to, contemporary calf, defective; scattered browning and soiling; ink stamp on title "Printed in Great Britain." London: printed for I. Taylor, 1776 The Rudiments of Architecture; or the Young Workman's Instructor. In Two Parts. 374 illustrations on 49 plates. 8vo, contemporary sheep, defective; scattered browning and foxing. London: Printed for John Donaldson, 1775.
