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A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands
Author
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796
Published
London : Printed by Joseph Smeeton, in St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross : sold by T. Cadell, bookseller and printer to the Royal Academy, Strand : I. and J. Taylor, Hoborn : J. Walter, Charing Cross : R. Robson, New Bond Street : and R. Sayer, Fleet Steet, MDCCXCI [1791]
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BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 63
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2.
Variety of capitals, freezes, and corniches : and how to increase, or decrease them, still retaining the same proportion as the original : likewise 12 designs for chimney pieces, drawn an inch and a half to a foot, the whole consisting of 12 plates
Author
Columbani, Placido
Published
London : Printed for I. Taylor in Holborn, near Chancery Lane, 1776.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A T 11
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3.
The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant : shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building, as the use of the tramel for groins, angle-brackets, niches, &c. semi-circular arches on flewing jambs, the preparing and making their soffits : rules of carpentry, to find the length and backing of hips, strait or curves, trusses for roofs, domes &c., trussing of girders, sections of flooors, &c. : the proportion of the five orders, in their general and particular parts, gluing of columns, stair-cases with their ramp and twist rails, fixing the carriages, newels, &c. : frontispieces, chimney-pieces, ceilings, cornices, architraves, &c. in the newest taste : with plans and elevations of gentlemens and farm-houses, yards, barns, &c.
Author
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
Published
London : Printed for I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, MDCCLXXIV [1774]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA2515 .P35 1774+ Oversize
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 73 774P
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4.
A compleat body of architecture : wherein the five orders are exactly described in many elegant examples, with scales annexed, giving their true aliquot parts : embellished with a great variety of ornaments adapted thereto : augmented by several new designs, never before published, drawn by the greatest masters and engraved at an unspared expence, on one hundred and two folio copper plates ..
Author
Darly, Matthias
Published
London : Printed for and sold by Robert Sayer, map and printseller, no. 53, in Fleet-Street, as the act directs, January 12, 1773.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 61
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5.
The complete modern joiner, or, A collection of original designs in the present taste for chimney-pieces and door-cases : with their mouldings and enrichments at large, frizes, tablets, ornaments for pilasters, bases, sub-bases and cornices for rooms, &c. : with a table shewing the proportion of chimneys with their entablatures to rooms of any size
Author
Wallis, N.
Published
London : Printed for I. Taylor at the Bible and Crown, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, [1772]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA3310 .A78 1780+ Oversize
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA3467 .W35 1771+ Oversize
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6.
A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates, accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands
Author
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796
Published
London : Printed for the author, by J. Haberkorn : to be had at the author's house in Poland Street, near Broad-Street, Soho : likewise of A. Millar, J. Nourse, Wilson and Durham, all in the Strand, T. Osborne in Gray's-Inn, J. and R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, R. Sayer in Fleet-Street, Piers and Webley near Chancery-Lane, Holborn, and J. Gretton, in Old-Bond-Street, MDCCLIX [1759]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 60 Copy 1
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 60 Copy 2
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> Folio 73 759C
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7.
A complete body of architecture : adorned with plans and elevations, from original designs
Author
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766
Published
London : Printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, in the Gray's Inn, J. Hodges, near London Bridge, L. Davis, in Fleetstreet, J. Ward, in Cornhill, and R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLVI [1756, i.e. 1757]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> Folio Jaf42 W222 756
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2022 10 Copy 2
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2022 10 Copy 1
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> Folio Jaf42 W222 756 Oversize
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8.
A new book of Chinese designs
Author
Pillement, Jean, 1728-1808
Published
London : Printed for & sold by D. Voisin, printseller in Middle Row, Holbourn, 1755.
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BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NK1382.C45 P55 1755
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9.
New designs for Chinese temples, triumphal arches, garden seats, palings &c. ..
Author
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Published
London : Printed for and sold by Robt. Sayer, 1750-1752.
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BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA8450 H17 1750
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10.
The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture : wherein, after a short treatise of the five orders, those observations that are most necessary in building, private houses, streets, bridges, piazzas, xisti, and temples are treated of
Author
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580
Published
London : Published by Isaac Ware, anno MDCCXXXVII [1738]
Location
HAAS ARTS SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Non-Circulating) >> Jaf42 P17 +738Wg
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 100 Copy 2
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 100 Copy 3
LSF- BEINECKE >> WE 3084
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Folio A 2016 100 Copy 1
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11.
Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books : containing a dissertation on the five orders & ye most necessary observations relating to all kinds of building. As also the different constructions of public and private houses, high-ways., bridges, market-places, xystes, & temples, wth. their plans, sections, & elevations. The whole containing 226 folio copper-plates
Author
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580
Published
London : Printed for Benjn. Cole engraver, the corner of Kings-Head-Court, near Fetter-Lane, Holbourn, & John Wilcox opposite the new Church in the Strand, MDCCXXVI [1736]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA2500 .P35 1736+ Oversize
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12.
A specimen of ancient carpentry : consisting of variety of designs for roofs ... : collected by James Smith : to which are added designs of frontispieces to doors, gateways, piers ... : & other useful decorations never before published by Jones ; the whole illustrated with 66 copper plates nearly engraven
Author
Smith, James, writer on carpentry
Published
London : Printed for the authar [sic], & sold at his house, 1736.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA2840 S6 1736
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13.
Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture : with his treatises of pedestals, galleries, entries, halls, rooms, floors, pavements, ceilings; various arches, gates, doors, windows, chimnies, staircases, and roofs ; together with his observations and preparations for building and his errors and abuses in architecture
Author
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580
Published
London : Printed for S. Harding, at the Bible and Anchor on the pavement in St. Martin's Lane, MDCCXXIX. [1729]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA2515 .P253 1729+ Oversize
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14.
A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture : viz. Tuscan, Dorick, Ionick, Roman and Corinthian, with their architraves, friezes and cornishes
Author
Bosboom, Simon, 1614-1670
Published
London : Printed for Robert Pricke, at his shop adjoyning to Cripplegate within, print, map, and book-seller, 1676.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> VK584.S6 M67 1672+ Oversize
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15.
The architects store-house : being a collection of several designes of frontispieces, doors and vvindow-cases, cieling-pieces, alcoves, chimney-pieces and fountains, with divers other sorts useful in eminent buildings. Likewise a representation of the five columns of architecture, viz. Tuscan, Dorick, Ionick, Corinthian and Composite. Useful for painters,, carvers, masons, carpenters, bricklayers, joyners, cabinet-makers, plaisterers, &c. Containing fifty cooper-plate prints
Author
Pricke, Robert
Published
London : Printed for Rob. Pricke, and are to be sold at his Shop Adjoyning to Cripple-Gate within: where likewise is very good Choice of Italian, French, Dutch and English Prints, 1674.
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BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA3310 .P75 1674+ Oversize
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> VK584.S6 M67 1672+ Oversize
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16.
A booke of archetecture containing seeling peeces, chimny peeces and seuerall sorts vsefull for carpenters, joyners, caruers, painters
Author
Barbet, Jean, 1597?-1654
Published
London : Are to be sould by Robert Pricke in Whitecross Street, 1670.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA3310 .B3713 1670+ Oversize
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17.
The first book of architecture
Author
Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580
Published
London : Printed by J. M. and sold by G. Richards, at the Golden Ball over against Exchange, London: and by Sam. Thomson, at the Bishops Head in Duck-Lane, 1668.
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> NA2515 P25 1668
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