The Richmond and Alexandria Builders' Price Book.

• imprint_number: 1820.048
• title: The Richmond and Alexandria builders' price book; containing the house carpenters' and joiner's book of prices, and rules for measuring and valuing all their different kinds of work, &c. To which is added, the ship joiners', stone masons', and plaisterers' prices, and customary way of measuring their work, &c.
• sequence_number: 48
• year: 1820
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Edmund Davis for Peter Cottom
• author: -----
• notes: Cotton entered a copyright for this work on May 27, 1820, but did not identify author.
  Imprint states: "Richmond: Published by Peter Cottom, and for sale at his bookstore; also, by Richard Cottom, Petersburg; Ward & Digges, Lynchburg; Caleb Bonsal, Norfolk, &c., 1820." Colophon at end of text [p.59] identifies Edmund Davis, son of Augustine Davis, as printer.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Caleb Bonsal
  • Peter Cottom
  • Richard Cottom
  • Edmund Davis
  • William Digges
  • Giles Ward, Jr.

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