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Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions : in many grand designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney-pieces, arcades, colonades, porticos, umbrellos, temples and pavillions &c. : with plans, elevations and profiles   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751. Ancient architecture restored and improved
Langley, T. (Thomas), 1702-1751
Millan, John, d. 1782
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Title
Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions : in many grand designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney-pieces, arcades, colonades, porticos, umbrellos, temples and pavillions &c. : with plans, elevations and profiles
Publisher
London : Printed for John Millan, near Whitehall
Description
Reissue with new t.p. of the plates of Ancient architecture restored and improved (London, 1742); see ESTC. Plates retain dates 1741 and 1742
First leaf is engraved title. Second leaf printed letterpress on both sides in double columns. It is signed at end by Batty Langley and dated 31 Jan. 1747. Caption title: On the ancient buildings in this kingdom
ESTC
Getty c. 2 lacks letterpress leaf
Binding, c. 1: mottled calfskin, rebacked. Gilt fillets along margins of boards. Page edges red. Printed label of Frederick Binkerd Artz
Binding, c. 2: suede. Triple blind fillets and rolls along margins of boards. Rebacked, author & title in gilt on red label. Traces of red sprinkling on page edges. Ownership inscription on t.p. verso of John Wright, dated 27 May 1754. Ownership inscriptions on t.p. of John Tame, dated 5 Sept. 1761. Property stamps of C. Barnes on t.p., cover, and some plates

Subjects: Architecture, Gothic; Architecture
Language English
Publication date 1747
publication_date QS:P577,+1747-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: getty; americana
Accession number
architectureimpro00lang
Notes No table-of-contents pages found. No page numbers. Foxing. Narrow margins.
Authority file  OCLC: 1039948888
Source
Internet Archive identifier: architectureimpro00lang
https://archive.org/download/architectureimpro00lang/architectureimpro00lang.pdf

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