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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
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Jones, William, -1757
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Smith, James, writer on carpentry
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Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
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Laugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711–1769
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Maitland, William, 1693?-1757
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Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
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Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
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Books
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18th century
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drawing book
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engraving
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etching
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handbooks and manual
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woodcut
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Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
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Building -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
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Carpentry -- Early works to 1800.
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Interior decoration -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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Millan, J. -- Publisher.
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Architecture -- Decoration and ornament -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture -- Orders.
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Architecture, Chinese -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans -- Early works to 1800.
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Architecture, Domestic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Early works to 1800.
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Aris, Samuel, d.1775, -- Printer.
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Baldwin, R. -- Publisher.
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Bowles, Tho., -- Publisher.
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Cole, Benjamin, -- Publisher.
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Costume.
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Crowder, Stanley -- Publisher.
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Drawing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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19th century
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Great Britain
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London (England)
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Westminster (London, England)
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English
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Jones, William, -1757
The gentlemen's or builder's companion
1736]
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Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building
1738
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Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
The art of sound building, demonstrated in geometrical problems
MDCCXXV [1725]
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Smith, James, writer on carpentry
A specimen of ancient carpentry
1736
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Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Rural architecture in the Chinese taste
1752
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Picart, Bernard, 1673–1733
A new drawing book of modes
[1733?]
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Smith, James, writer on carpentry
The carpenters companion
1733
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Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The young builder's rudiments, or, The principles of geometry, mechanicks, mensuration and perspective, geometrically demonstrated
1730
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Jones, William, -1757
The gentlemen's or builder's companion
1739
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Laugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711–1769
An essay on the study and practice of architecture
1756
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Maitland, William, 1693?-1757
The history of London
1756