A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture. Illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by Old Rooker, Old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands. By Sir William Chambers, K.P.S. surveyor general of His Majesty's works; treasurer, and member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London; also of those of Paris, and Florence. FRS. FAS. FSSS.

  • Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796.
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M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
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Treatise on civil architecture

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London : Printed by Joseph Smeeton, in St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross. Sold by T. Cadell, bookseller and printer to the Royal Academy, Strand; L and J. Taylor, Holborn; J. Walter, Charing Cross; R. Robson, New Bond Street; and R. Sayer, Fleet Street, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]

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[4],137,[1]p.,plates ; 20.

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The third edition, considerably augmented.

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ESTC T174022

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