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1. Essays on Gothic architecture / by the Rev. T. Warton, Rev. J. Bentham, Captain Grose, and the Rev. J. Milner ; (with a letter to the publisher) ; illustrated by twelve plates of ornaments, &c. selected from ancient buildings ; calculated to exhibit the various styles of different periods ; to which is added, a list of the cathedrals of England,with their dimensions.

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Creator:
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[ii], [1], *iv-*vi, [1], iv-xxiv,176 p., 12 leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Hints for dwellings : consisting of original designs for cottages, farm-houses, villas, &c., plain and ornamental : with plans to each : in which strict attention is paid to unite convenience and elegance with economy : including some designs for town houses / by D. Laing, architect and surveyor ; elegantly engraved, in aqua-tinta, on thirty-four plates, with appropriate scenery.

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Creator:
Laing, David, 1774–1856
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
15, [1] p., [34] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Designs for small picturesque cottages and hunting boxes : adapted for ornamental retreats and hunting and shooting : also some designs for park entrances, bridges, &c carefully studied and thrown into perspective / by E. Gyfford, architect ; engraved on twenty plates ; forming part the first of a series of select architecture.

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Creator:
Gyfford, E
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
16 p., 20 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide, or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture : in the newest and most approved taste, displaying a great variety of patterns ... : also the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... / from drawings by A. Heppelwhite and Co. cabinet-makers.

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Creator:
A. Hepplewhite and Co
Date:
MDCCLXXXIX [1789]
Physical Description:
iv, 24, [1] p., 125 plates : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Decorations for parks and gardens : designs for gates, garden seats, alcoves, temples, baths, entrance gates, lodges, facades, prospect towers, cattle sheds, ruins, bridges, greenhouses, &c., &c., : also a hothouse & hot wall : with plans & scales on 55 plates.

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Creator:
Elison, Thomas
Date:
[ca. 1800]
Physical Description:
[1], [55] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Retreats : a series of designs, consisting of plans and elevations for cottages, villas, and ornamental buildings / by J. Thomson.

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Creator:
Thomson, J. (James), 1800–1883
Date:
1827
Physical Description:
viii, 32, [16] p., [41] leaves of plates : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Architectural sketches for cottages, rural dwellings, and villas, in the Grecian, Gothic, and fancy styles, with plans : suitable to persons of genteel life and moderate fortune : preceded by some observations on scenery and character proper for picturesque buildings / by R. Lugar ...

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Creator:
Lugar, Robert
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
[4], 27, [1], [4] p., [38] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Every builder his own surveyor, or, The builder's vade-mecum : containing, in part I. The practice of surveying, measuring & valuing buildings in the north of England ... : in part II. The principles of surveying and valuing buildings in the south of England ... : including the masters' prices of materials and labour ... / by Richard Jones ...

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Creator:
Jones, Richard, builder and surveyor
Date:
1809
Physical Description:
[1], 160 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant : shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building : ... rules of carpentry ... : with plans and elevations of gentlemen's and farm-houses, barns, &c.

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Creator:
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
Date:
1789
Physical Description:
[20] p., 83 plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Plans and views of buildings : executed in England and Scotland, in the castellated and other styles / R. Lugar, architect ; elegantly engraved on thirty-two plates.

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Creator:
Lugar, Robert
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
28 p., 32 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Modern finishings for rooms : a series of designs for vestibules, halls, stair cases, dressing rooms, boudoirs, libraries, and drawing rooms; with their doors, windows, chimney-pieces, and other finishings, to a large scale : and the several mouldings [sic] and cornices at full size : showing their construction and relative proportions : to which are added some designs for villas and porticos : with the rules for drawing the columns, &c. at large : the whole adapted for use and direction of every person engaged in the practical parts of building / engraved on eighty-six plates, from designs by W. F. Pocock, Architect.

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Creator:
Pocock, W. F. (William Fuller), 1779–1849
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
23, [1] p., 86 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A series of plans for cottages or habitations of the labourer : either in husbandry or the mechanic arts, adapted as well to towns as to the country. Engraved on thirty plates. To which is added, an introduction, containing many useful observations on this class of building; tending to the comfort of the poor and advantage of the builder : with calculations of expences / by the late Mr. J. Wood, of Bath, Architect.

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Creator:
Wood, John, -1782
Date:
MDCCXCII (1792)
Physical Description:
[2], 38 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A collection of designs for modern embellishments : suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes &c. : on 25 plates / by C.A. Busby, architect.

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Creator:
Busby, C. A. (Charles Augustin), 1786–1834
Date:
[not before 1819]
Physical Description:
25 leaves of plates : all ill. ; 25 x 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A collection of ornamental designs after the manner of the antique : composed for the use of architects, ornamental painters, statuaries, carvers, casters in metal, paper makers, carpet, silk, and calico manufacturers, and every trade dependent on the fine arts / by G. Smith ; engraved on forty-three plates.

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Creator:
Smith, George, upholsterer to His Majesty
Date:
[1812]
Physical Description:
[1], [43] leaves of plates : all ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. A treatise on the ecclesiastical architecture of England during the Middle Ages : with ten illustrative plates / by John Milner.

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Creator:
Milner, John, 1752–1826
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
xix, 135 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Designs for gates and rails suitable to parks : pleasure grounds, balconys &c. : also some designs for trellis work on 27 plates / by C. Middleton.

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Creator:
Middleton, Charles, 1756–approximately 1818
Date:
[1800?]
Physical Description:
[27] leaves : chiefly ill. l 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Architectural designs for rustic cottages, picturesque dwellings, villas, &c. : with appropriate scenery, plans and descriptions : to which are prefixed, some critical observations on their style and character : and also of castles, abbies, and ancient English houses : concluding with practical remarks on building, and the causes of the dry rot / by W.F. Pocock ... elegantly engraved on thirty-three plates.

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Creator:
Pocock, W. F. (William Fuller), 1779–1849
Date:
1807
Physical Description:
vii, 36 p., [33] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The country gentleman's architect : in a great variety of new designs : for cottages, farm-houses, country-houses, villas, lodges ... and ornamental wooden gates / ... engraved on thirty-two plates : from designs drawn by J. Miller.

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Creator:
Miller, J. (John), architect
Physical Description:
32 plates : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts