The Builder's and Contractor's Price Book for 1864 is a comprehensive guide to the latest prices for work in all branches of the building trade. Written by George R. Burnell and published in 1864, this book is a valuable resource for builders and contractors seeking to estimate the cost of their projects accurately. The book contains detailed information on the prices of materials, labor, and other expenses involved in various types of building work, including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, and electrical work. It also includes a range of tables and charts that provide useful data on the cost of different types of building materials, such as timber, bricks, and iron. This book is an essential reference for anyone involved in the building trade in the mid-19th century, providing a fascinating insight into the costs and practices of the industry at that time.With The Items Numbered For Easy Reference, And An Appendix Of Tables, Notes, And Memoranda, Arranged To Afford Detailed Information Commonly Required In Preparing Estimates, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.