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A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands / by William Chambers ...

Fine Arts Library - Rare Book 729.3 C357.2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Architecture--Details.
Architecture.
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, iv, 85 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 50 leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 59 cm
Other Title:
Civil architecture.
Place of Publication:
London : Printed for the author, by J. Haberkorn : To be had at the author's house in Poland-street, near Broad-street in Soho ... [et al.], MDCCLIX [1759]
Notes:
Engraved by J. Fougeron, P. Fourdrinier, C. Grignion, P. Mazell, T. Miller, F. Patton, and E. Rooker.
Subsequent eds. issued under title: A treatise on the decorative parts of civil architecture.
Errata, p. [86].
Cited in:
Fowler 86.
OCLC:
3336423

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