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Author S. P. (Stephen Primatt)
Uniform Title City & country purchaser & builder.
Title The city and country purchaser and builder : in two books, composed by S. P. gent. The second edition, much enlarged by William Leybourne. By whom is also added a third book, shewing how to dispose & proportion the several rooms in any building: and to place doors, stairs, windows, chimneys, &c. As also the art of measuring superficies and solids; with tables for that purpose. Together with the way and manner how to measure the works of the several artificers, by the most exact ways yet practised. With cautions to be observed in all.
Alternative Title Advice to the city-builder
Advice to the country builder
Publication Info London : printed for John Wright, and the assignes of Sam. Speed; to be sold by William Leach, at the Crown in Cornhil, neer the Stocks Market, 1680.



Descript [18], 199, [1] p., [1] plate (folded) : ill., plans, tables
Note Epistle dedicatory signed: Stephen Primatt.
An edition of: Primatt, Stephen. The city & country purchaser & builder.
Includes index.
Caption titles for books 2 and 3 read: "Advice to the city-builder" (p. 55); "Advice to the country builder", p. 148.
Copy appears to have stub of excised plate between pp. 158-159.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
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Author S. P. (Stephen Primatt)
Series Early English books online.
Subject House construction -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
Alternative Title Advice to the city-builder
Advice to the country builder
Descript [18], 199, [1] p., [1] plate (folded) : ill., plans, tables
Note Epistle dedicatory signed: Stephen Primatt.
An edition of: Primatt, Stephen. The city & country purchaser & builder.
Includes index.
Caption titles for books 2 and 3 read: "Advice to the city-builder" (p. 55); "Advice to the country builder", p. 148.
Copy appears to have stub of excised plate between pp. 158-159.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Author S. P. (Stephen Primatt)
Series Early English books online.
Subject House construction -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Alt author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.
Alternative Title Advice to the city-builder
Advice to the country builder

Subject House construction -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Domestic -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Descript [18], 199, [1] p., [1] plate (folded) : ill., plans, tables
Note Epistle dedicatory signed: Stephen Primatt.
An edition of: Primatt, Stephen. The city & country purchaser & builder.
Includes index.
Caption titles for books 2 and 3 read: "Advice to the city-builder" (p. 55); "Advice to the country builder", p. 148.
Copy appears to have stub of excised plate between pp. 158-159.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.
Alt author Leybourn, William, 1626-1716.

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