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The young builder's rudiments or the principles of geometry, mechanicks, mensuration and perspective, geometrically demonstrated. Together with the five orders of columns in architecture. According to the Proportions of the Celebrated Palladio. Calculated for the Use of Workmen, Gentlemen and Others, who delight in Designing, Drawing, Painting, Engraving, and Gardening, &c. Adorn'd with about thirty large copper plates, curiously engrav'd by J. Vandergucht and B. Cole. By B. Langley by Language: English
Publication details: London printed for J. Millan at his Shop near White-Hall MDCCXXX [1730]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: QUARTO 1730 LANGLEY.
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The builders compleat assistant or a library of arts and sciences, absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general. Viz. I. Arithmetick, Vulgar and Decimal in whole Numbers and Fractions. II. Geometry, Lineal, Superficial and Solid. III. Architecture, Universal. IV. Mensuration. V. Plain Trigonometry. VI. Surveying of Land, &c. Vii. Mechanick Powers. Viii. Hydrostaticks. Illustrated by above Thirteen Hundred Examples of Lines, Superficies, Solids, Mouldings, Pedestals, Columns, Pilasters, Entablatures, Pediments, Imposts, Block Cornices, Rustick Quoins, Frontispieces, Arcades, Portico's, &c. Proportioned By Modules and Minutes, According to Andrea Palladio. And by Equal Parts. Likewise, great Varieties of Trussed Roofs, Timber Bridges, Centerings, Arches, Groins, Twisted Rails, Compartments, Obelisques, Vases, Pedestals for Busto's, Sun-Dials, Fonts, &c. and Methods for raising heavy Bodies by the Force of Levers, Pulleys, Axis in Peritrochio, Screws, and Wedges; as also Water, by the common Pump, Crane, &c. Wherein The Properties, and Pressure of the Air, on Water, &c. is explained. The whole exemplified by 77 large quarto copper-plates. By B. Langley by Language: English
Publication details: London printed for Richard Ware, at the Bible and Sun, in Amen-Corner, near Pater-Noster-Row [1738]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (2)Collection, call number: QUARTO 1738 LANGLEY VOL 1, ...
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A parallel of the antient architecture with the modern in a Collection of Ten Principal Authors who have Written upon the Five Orders, Viz. Palladio and Scamozzi, Serlio and Vignola; D. Barbaro and Cataneo, L. B. Alberti and Viola; Bullant and De Lorme, Compared with one another. The three Greek Orders, Dorick, Ionick and Corinthian, comprise the First Part of this Treatise. And the two Latin, Tuscan and Composita the Latter. Written in French by Roland Freart, ... To which is added An Account of Architects and Architecture, ... With Leon Baptista Alberti's Treatise of statues. By John Evelyn ... by
Edition: The second edition with large additions Language: English
Publication details: London printed for D. Brown at the Black Swan without Temple Bar, J. Walthoe in the Middle-Temple-Cloysters, B. Took at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleet-street, and D. Midwinter at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's-Church-Yard 1707
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: FOLIO 1707 FREART.
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Repertorium ecclesiasticum parochiale Londinense = an ecclesiastical parochial history of the diocese of London: Containing an Account Of the Bishops of that Sea, from the first Foundation thereof: also, Of the Deans, Archdeacons, Dignitaries and Prebendaries, from the Conquest: and lastly, Of the several Parish-Churches, as well Exempt as not Exempt, within the Limits of that Diocese, and of their Patrons and Incumbents: And also the Endowments of several Vicarages: And likewise of the several Religious Houses that were within the same; continu'd to the Year of our Lord, MDCC. In an Alphabetical Order. By Ric. Newcourt, Notary Publick; One of the Procurators-General of the Arches-Court of Canterbury, who lately executed the Office of Principal Registrary of the said Diocese, for near Twenty Seven Years by Language: English
Publication details: London printed by Benj. Motte, and are to be sold by Chr. Bateman, Benj. Tooke, Ric. Parker, Jon. Bowyer and Hen. Clements MDCCVIII. [1708]-10
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (2)Collection, call number: FOLIO 1708 NEWCOURT VOL. 1, ...
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Cost studies of buildings by
Edition: 5th ed. Language: eng.
Publication details: Harlow Pearson Education Ltd 2010
Availability: Items available for loan: London (1)Collection, call number: 690.23 ASH.
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The British architect 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 by Language: English
Publication details: London 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 M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: FOLIO 1758 SWAN.
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The complete assistant for the landed proprietor, estate and house agent, land-steward, proctor, architect, surveyor, builder, auctioneer, appraiser, upholsterer, cabinet-maker, etc. Language: English
Publication details: London Priestley and Weale 1824
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (2)Collection, call number: OCTAVO 1824 COMPLETE, ...
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The debtor and creditor's guide Language: English
Publication details: London Briscoe, printer [1825?]
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: OCTAVO 1825 DEBTOR.
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Popular tables arranged in a new form, giving information at sight for ascertaining, according to the Carlisle table of mortality, the value of lifehold, leasehold, and church property, renewal fines, &c. ; the public funds, annual average price and interest on consols from 1731 to 1851 ; also various interesting and useful tables equally adapted to the office and the library table by
Edition: 3rd ed. with additional tables of natural or hyperbolic logarithms, trigonometry, astronomy, geography, &c. &c. &c. Language: English
Publication details: London Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans 1853
Availability: Items available for loan: Historic collection (1)Collection, call number: OCTAVO 1853 WILLICH.
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