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Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building : surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in fo...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1726

printed for W. and J. Innys, J. Osborn and T. Longman, B. Lintot, J. Woodman and D. Lyons, C. King, E. Symon, and W. Bell

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The London prices of bricklayers materials and works : both of new buildings and repairs, justly ascertained: and the common exactions and abuses therein detected. Interspersed wit...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1749

printed for Richard Adams, at Dryden's Head, Holborn Bars; and John Wren, at the Bible and Crown, Great Turn-Stile, Holborn

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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, Imp...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1747

printed for and sold by H.Piers opposite to Dean-Street, in High-Holborn

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The london prices of bricklayers materials and works : both of new buildings and repairs, justly ascertained: and the common exactions and abuses therein detected Interspersed with...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1748

printed for Archimedes Langley, in Meard's-Court, Dean-Street, Soho

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The builder's complete assistant : or, a library of arts and sciences, absolutely necessary to be understood by builders and workmen in general. Viz. I. Arithmetick, Vulgar and Dec...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1775

printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, Holborn

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The builder's chest-book : or, a complete key to the five orders in architecture. Wherein, by Way of Dialogue, the Etymology, Characters, Proportions, Profiles, Ornaments, Measures...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1739

printed for John Wilcox, at Virgil's Head, opposite the New Church in the Strand; and James Hodges at the Looking Glass on London-Bridge

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The City and country builder's, and workman's treasury of designs : or, the art of drawing, and working the ornamental parts of architecture. Illustrated, by upwards of four hundre...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1740

printed by J. Ilive, for Thomas Langley, in Meard's Court, Dean-Street, Soho

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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. Imp...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1751

printed for and sold by H. Piers, opposite to Dean-Street, in High-Holborn

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Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening and mensuration; calculated for the service of gentlemen as well as artisans, and set to view in fou...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1729

Printed for Aaron Ward at the King's-Arms in Little-Britain

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The builder's jewel: or, The youth's instructor, and workman's remembrancer : Explaining short and easy rules, made familiar to the meanest capacity, for drawing and working, I. Th...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1768

Printed for C. and R. Ware, J. Rivington, L. Hawes, W. Clarke and R. Collins, S. Crowder, T. Caslon, G. Robinson and J. Roberts, J. Johnson, and G. Pearch

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Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions : In many grand designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney-pieces, arcades, colonades, porticos, umbrellos, temples, and pav...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1790

Printed for I. & J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library No. 59. Holborn

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A reply to Mr. John James's review of the several pamphlets and schemes, that have been offer'd to the publick : for the building of a bridge at Westminster ... also, the nature of...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1737

Printed for the author, and sold by J. Millan

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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 .....

by Langley, Batty
Published 1761

Printed for A. Webley

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A survey of Westminster Bridge, as 'tis now sinking into ruin : wherein the cause of the foundation giving way ... is not only accounted for, but also, that the whole structure is...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1748

Printed for M. Cooper

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A sure method of improving estates by plantations of oak, elm, ash, beech, and other timber-trees, coppice-woods, &c : wherein is demonstrated the necessity and advantages thereof,...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1728

Printed for Francis Clay ... and Daniel Browne

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An accurate description of Newgate : With the rights, privileges, allowances, fees, dues, and customs thereof. Together with a parallel between the master debtors side of the said...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1724

printed for T. Warner, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row

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The measurer's jewel : Exhibiting rules and analogies for the mensuration of all kinds of geometrical figures ... To which is perfixed [sic], vulgar and decimal arithmetick, ... wi...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1742

printed for J. Wilcox

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A survey of Westminster Bridge : As 'tis now sinking into ruin. Wherein the cause of the foundation giving way under the sinking pier, and its dislocated arches, is not only accoun...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1748

Printed for M. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-noster-Row

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A sure method of improving estates : By plantations of oak, elm, ash, beech, and other timber-trees, coppice-woods. &c. Wherein is demonstrated, the necessity and advantages thereo...

by Langley, Batty
Published 1728

Printed for Francis Clay, at the Bible, and Daniel Browne, at the Black-Swan, without Temple-Bar

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