The architectural director: being an approved guide to architects, draughtsmen, students, amateurs, and builders, in the study, employment, and execution of architecture ... By John Billington, of the Royal Academy of Architecture at Paris. Illustrated by 55 plates and 14 comprehensive tables.

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Billington, John, architect, The architectural director: being an approved guide to architects,, 1833

Creator:: Billington, John, architect
Title(s):: The architectural director: being an approved guide to architects, draughtsmen, students, amateurs, and builders, in the study, employment, and execution of architecture ... By John Billington, of the Royal Academy of Architecture at Paris. Illustrated by 55 plates and 14 comprehensive tables.
Published/Created:: London, Published by John Richardson, Josiah Taylor, and J. Ainsworth, 1833.
Physical Description:: [iii]-xv, 383 p. 55 plates (incl. diagrs.; part fold.) fold. tables. 21 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA2540 B5
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/167964
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC : Many of the plates have imprint: London, Published for Billington's Architectural Director by John Richardson, and a date between Nov. 1, 1828 and July 1, 1829. Some plates engraved by Thierry or Fothergill.
BAC : "R. and J. Gleaves, Printers."
BAC : Running title: Architectural director; or, Pocket vignola.
Subject Terms:: Architecture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Building -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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