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A treatise of the properties of arches, and their abutment piers : containing propositions for describing geometrically the catenaria, and the extradosses of all curves, so that their several parts and their piers may equilibrate : also concerning bridges, and the flying buttresses of cathedrals : to which are added, in illustration, sections of Trinity Church, Ely; King's College Chapel, Cambridge; Westminster Abbey; Salisbury, Ely, Lincoln, York, and Peterborough Cathedrals / Samuel Ware
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A LIST OF BOOKS

ON THE VARIOUS BRANCHES OF

ARCHITECTURE AND BUILDING ,

PUBLISHED BY

J. TAYLOR, at tlm Architectural Library,

No. 59, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON .

DOMESTIC and ORNAMENTAL ARCHITECTURE.

1. T DESIGNS FOR VILLAS and other Rural Buildings. By

Edmund Aikin, Architect, with Flans and Explanations.Together with an introductory Essay, containing Remarks onthe prevailing Defects of Modern Architecture, and an Inves-tigation of the Style best adapted to the Dwellings ot the ore-sent Time. On 31 Plates, large Quarto , il. ns 6d. Boards.

2. A Series of Designs for Villas and Country Hot ses ; adapted

with Economy to the Comforts and to the Elegancies of ModernLife ; with Plans and Explanations to each ; to which is pre-fixed, an Essay on Modern architectural Taste. By C. A.Bushy, Architect. Elegantly engraved on 24 Plates, largeQuarto , il. 5s. Boards.

3. Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, Picturesque Dwell-

ings, Villas, &c. with appropriate Scenery, Plans and Descrip-tions ; to which are prefixed some critical Observations on theirStyle and Character; and also of Castles, Abbies, and ancientEnglish Houses; concluding with Practical Remarks on Build-ing, and the Causes of the Dry Rot . By W. F. Pocock ,Architect . Elegantly engraved on 33 Plates, large Quarto ,Price il. ns. 6d. in Boards.

4. Sketches in Architecture, consisting of original Designs for Cot-

tages and Rural Dwellings, suitable to Persons of moderate For-tune, and for convenient Retirement; with Plans and appro-priate Scenery to each ; also some general Observations. ByT. D. W. Dearn, Architect to His Royal Highness the Duke ofClarence. Elegantly engraved on 20 Plates, large Quarto , Priceil. 7s. in Boards.

5. Plans, Elevations and Sections of Hot-Houses , Green-Houses ,

an Aquarium, Conservatories, &o. recently built in differentParts of England, for various Noblemen and Gentlemen. ByG. Tod, Surveyor and Hot-House Builder. Including * Hot-House and a Green-House in Her Majestys Gardens a tJt rogmore.On 27 Plates, elegantly coloured, with proper Descripiions,(Folio .) 2I. 12s. 6d. in Boards.

6 . Lugars Country Gentlemans Architect, containing a Variety

of Designs for Farm Houses and Farm Yards of different Mag-nitudes^ arranged on the most approved Principles for Arable ,