Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Skaife, Thomas
Title:
A key to civil architecture, or, The universal British builder : containing the principles and properties of building clearly demonstrated with illustrations and definitions, both theoretical and practical ... : to which is added a treatise of arithmetic ... / by Thomas Skaife.
Alternate Title(s):
Key to civil architecture.
Edition:
Second edition : corrected, with the addition of two useful plates on the construction of stair cases.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for R. Baldwin, 1776.
Physical Description:
iv, [8]-387 p., [2] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 830.
Subject Terms:
Building -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture -- Early works to 1800. | Arithmetic -- Early works to 1800. | Baldwin, R. -- Publisher. | Lodge, J., engraver. | Engraving -- Specimens -- Early works to 1800.