Remarks on the different constructions of bridges, and improvements to secure their foundations on the different soils where they are intended to be built : which hitherto seems to have been a thing not sufficiently consider'd.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for the author; and sold by J. Joliffe ...; E. Comyns ...; A. Dodd ...; and B. Tovey ..., 1749.
Physical Description:
15 p., [4] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts TG160 M37 1749Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Text signed Charles Marquand and dated 5 May 1749.English short title catalogue, T046802BAC: Includes head- and tail- pieces.BAC: Label mounted on t.p.: Alexr. Hill, 50 Princes St., Edinburgh. Drawing & painting materials of first rate quality fresh every month.Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 548
Subject Terms:
Bridges -- Design and construction -- Early works to 1800. | Bridges -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Marquand, Charles -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1749.