A general treatise of architecture In seven books. Containing All that is Necessary to be known in Building, with several new designs of houses, &c. and also the Plans of their different Situations. In a Manner entirely New and Pleasant. Being an Easy Introduction to the Knowledge of Architecture and Building, and for the better understanding the rules of Vitruvius, Palladio, Scamozzi, And others both Antient and Modern. By Thomas Rowland, of New-Windsor, Gent. To which is added, a work of infinite Labour and Expence, consisting of tables for the mensuration of all sorts of works us'd in building, of great Use and Service to all Architects, Artificers, and Measurers whatsoever

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rowland, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed by Henry Parker in Jewin-Street, for the author, and sold by J.Cole, engraver, at the Crown in Great Kirby-Street, Hatton-Garden 1739, M.DCC.XXXII. [1732] [1739?]
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:'Mensuration of superficies and solids, by tables of feet, inches, and parts; .. ' has a separate titlepage, pagination and register. - English Short Title Catalog, T114385. - Published in parts?. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The epistle dedicatory is dated: Windsor, April 10, 1739. - The final 52p. comprise tables; p.1-48 are engraved, p.49-52 are letterpress. - Titlepages in red and black
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([8],48;[4],viii,52p.,plates) ill 2°