A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture by Sir William Chambers ... with illustrations, notes, and an examination of Grecian architecture, by Joseph Gwilt ... rev. and ed. by W.H. Leeds.

Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796, A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture, 1862

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Creator:: Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
Title(s):: A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture by Sir William Chambers ... with illustrations, notes, and an examination of Grecian architecture, by Joseph Gwilt ... rev. and ed. by W.H. Leeds.
Published/Created:: London, Lockwood and co., 1862.
Physical Description:: viii, 336 p. incl. ill., plates. front. (port.) plates. 30 x 24 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA3321 C5 1862+ Oversize
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/alma/99104123408651
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC : Wood engravings by O. Jewitt.
BAC : Plates by S. Porter, J. Lowry, J. Le Keux, W. Woolnoth, J. Roffe, C. Armstrong, R. Sands, H. Moses, H. Shaw, W.R. Smith, and W. Kelsall; after Sir Joshua Reynolds, J. Gwilt, F.H. Groves, W. Collins, W. Chambers, H. Moses, and J. Gandon.
BAC : Text printed by Kelly and Co.; plates printed by C.F. Cheffins & Sons.
"A memoir of the life of Sir William Chambers", by Thomas Hardwick: p. [1]-10.
Subject Terms:: Architecture -- Details.
Architecture, Greek.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Contributors:: Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863.
Leeds, W. H. (William Henry), 1786–1866.
Hardwick, Thomas, 1752–1829.
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