[Rarebooks] FS: 1773 Builder's Estimator for London & Country Houses

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Salmon, William. THE LONDON AND COUNTRY BUILDER'S VADE MECUM: or, COMPLETE 
AND UNIVERSAL ESTIMATOR.

London; S. Crowder: 1773.

"Comprehending the London and Country Prices of the different works of 
bricklayers, masons, carpenters, joiners, glaziers, plumbers, slaters, 
plaisterers, painters, paviours, carvers, smiths, &c.". The various 
editions of Salmon's work were a standard reference used by artisans in 
both England and America in the 18th century. Hardcover. 5"x7.5", [ii] 184 
[viii] pages; newly bound in marbled boards with a leather spine and raised 
bands, gilt title. Some internal toning, a few spots and a little soil, but 
a good copy. [08168] $400.00

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