B9924

Shelfmark

Ak.1.10 - Ak.1.11

Author

Langley, Batty

Title

Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice, demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations ... Illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates ... By B. Langley.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for, and sold by the author; J. Milan; and J. Huggonson,, 1736.

Physical description

[4], xii, [22], 3-434p, plates ;, Fo.

Note

The contents list only 466 plates. The final plate is numbered CCCCLXXI. Some plates are lettered.

Note

Minor mis-pagination.

Citation/references note

ESTC T21880

Provenance

Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

Binding

18th century gold-stamped calf.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Ch.1.11 and Ak.1.09 - Ak.1.10.

Subject

Architecture, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Architecture, Orders, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Arithmetic, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Geometry, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B9924

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aAk.1.10 - Ak.1.11

1001#$aLangley, Batty

24510$aAncient masonry, both in the theory and practice, demonstrating the useful rules of arithmetick, geometry, and architecture, in the proportions and orders of the most eminent masters of all nations ... Illustrated by above three thousand examples, engraved on four hundred and ninety four large folio copper plates ... By B. Langley.

260##$aLondon :$bPrinted for, and sold by the author; J. Milan; and J. Huggonson,$c1736.

300##$a[4], xii, [22], 3-434p, plates ;$cFo.

500##$aThe contents list only 466 plates. The final plate is numbered CCCCLXXI. Some plates are lettered.

500##$aMinor mis-pagination.

5104#$aESTC T21880

561##$aLabel recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.

563##$a18th century gold-stamped calf.

590##$aPrevious shelfmarks: Ch.1.11 and Ak.1.09 - Ak.1.10.

650#0$aArchitecture$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aArchitecture$xOrders$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aArithmetic$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aGeometry$xEarly works to 1800.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.