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The builder's director, or Bench-mate : Being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman, and Gothic orders of architecture, made easy to the meanest capacity by near 500 examples, im...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1790

Printed and sold by I. Taylor, No 56, nearly opposite Turnstile, ...; and by all booksellers in town and country

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Ancient masonry : both in the theory and practice, demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent mast...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1736

printed for, and sold by the author, at Parliament-Stairs, near Old Palace-Yard, Westminster ; J. Milan over-against the Admiralty-Office; ; and J. Huggonson, Printer, in Chancery-Lane

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The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture : Wherein Their Pedestals, Columns, Entablatures, Imposts, and Arches, are taken from the best Exa...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1750

Printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun, on Ludgate-Hill

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The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture : Wherein Their Pedestals, Columns, Entablatures, Imposts, and Arches, are taken from the best Exa...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1756

Printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun, on Ludgate-Hill

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The builder's director, or bench-mate: being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman, and Gothic orders of architecture, Made easy to the meanest Capacity by near 500 Examples, Improved from the best authors, Ancient and Modern, Of Pedestals, Bases, Shafts, Capitals, Columns, Architraves, Freezes, Brackets, Cornices, Arches, Imposts, Key-Stones, Trusses, Moldings of Raking Pediments, Frontispieces, Portico's, Arcades, Colonades, Chimney-Pieces, Fretts, Guilochi's, Groins, Weatherings, Moldings for Tabernacles, Frames, &c. Proportioned By Minutes and by Equal Parts. Engraved on 184 Copper Plates. Wherein The Orders of Andrea Palladio are truly laid down, free from erroneous Measures. Written for the Use of Gentlemen delighting in True Architecture; and for Masters and Workmen to draw from and work after. By Batty...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1767

printed for Henry Webley, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane

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The builder's director, or Bench-mate : Being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman, and Gothic order's of architecture, made easy to the meanest capacity by near 500 examples. I...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1763

Printed for A. Webley, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane, 1763. Those who purchase twelve books together, or recommend twelve buyers, shall have one book gratis