The British architect (Record no. 113800)

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control field L155761
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035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (Sirsi) u155761
041 0# - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Swan, Abraham
245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The British architect
Remainder of title or, the builder's treasury of stair-cases. Containing, I. An easier, more intelligible, and expeditious Method of drawing the Five Orders, than has hitherto been published, by a Scale of Twelve equal Parts, free from those troublesome Divisions call'd Aliquot Parts. Shewing also how to giue up their Columns and Capitals. II. Likewise Stair-Cases, (those most useful, ornamental, and necessary Parts of a Building, though never before sufficiently described in any Book, Ancient or Modern); shewing their most convenient Situation, and the Form of their Ascending in the most grand Manner: With a great Variety of curious Ornaments, whereby any Gentleman may fix on what will suit him best, there being Examples of all Kinds; and necessary Directions for such Persons as are unacquainted with that Branch. III. Designs of Arches, Doors, and Windows. IV. A great Variety of New and Curious Chimney-Pieces, in the most elegant and modern Taste. V. Corbels, Shields, and other beautiful Decorations. VI. Several useful and necessary Rules of Carpentry; with the Manner of Truss'd Roofs, and the Nature of a splay'd circular Soffit, both in a streight and circular Wall, never published before. Together with Raking Cornices, Groins, and Angle Brackets, described. The Whole being illustrated with upwards of One Hundred Designs and Examples, curiously engraved by the best Hands on Sixty Folio Copper-Plates. By Abraham Swan, Architect
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. printed for and sold by the author, near the George in Portland Street, Cavendish Square; by Mr. Meadows, over-against the Royal-Exchange; Messrs Hitch and Hawes, in Pater-Noster Row; and H. Piers and Partner at the Bible and Crown, in High Holborn
Date of publication, distribution, etc. M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 16, [10] p., plates
Other physical details ill.
Dimensions 2o
583 0# - ACTION NOTE
Action Condition reviewed
Time/date of action 20120620
Status condition level 4, detached boards
651 #4 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Great Britain
Chronological subdivision 1707-
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Construction management
9 (RLIN) 6230
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Historic collection Historic collection Historic collection 16/04/2012   FOLIO 1758 SWAN 30077699 06/08/2019 1 06/08/2019 Book