The architect and builder's miscellany, or pocket library; : containing original picturesque designs in architecture, for cottages, farm, country, and town houses, public buildings, temples, green houses, bridges, lodges, and gates for entrances to parks and pleasure grounds, stables, monumental tombs, garden seats, &c. / by Charles Middleton, architect. ; On sixty plates, coloured.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Middleton, Charles, 1756-approximately 1818.

Contributor:

Taylor, J. (Josiah)., Bookseller, Publisher.

Carpenters' Company Library Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--England--Designs and plans.

Architecture.

Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans.

Architecture, Domestic.

Physical Description:

[1] leaf, LX leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), plans ; 19 cm.

Place of Publication:

London: : Printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 59 High Holborn., [ca. 1825?]

Notes:

First issued in 1799.

Plates dated 1799.

The impression of the plates was made around 1825. Cf. British Architectural Library. Early printed books.

Local Notes:

Title is held at Carpenters' Hall in the Library of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. Access to the books is restricted and available to researchers only by permission requested in advance.

Carpenters' Company copy has accession number 3374; first recorded in 1840 Carpenters' Company Library Catalogue as no. 158.

Cited in:

British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 2118

Archer, J. Literature of Brit. domestic architecture, 206.3

OCLC:

234234949