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1. Letters from Italy in the years 1754 and 1755 / by the late Right Honorable John earl of Corke and Orrery ; published from the originals, with explanatory notes, by John Duncombe.

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Creator:
Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707–1762
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
xlvi, 268 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The gentleman and farmer's architect : a new work, containing a great variety of useful and genteel designs : being correct plans and elevations of parsonage and farm houses, lodges for parks, pinery, peach, hot and green houses, with the fire-wall, tan-pit, &c. particularly described : dutch, and other barns, cow-houses, stables, sheep-cots, huts, facades : with all offices appertaining to a well regulated farm : their situations rendered convenient, and aspects agreeable : with scales and tables of reference, describing the several parts, with their just dimensions and use / designed and drawn by T. Lightoler, Architect ; and well engraved on twenty-five folio copper plates.

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Creator:
Lightoler, T. (Timothy), 18th cent
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
25 leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. An essay towards the history of Leverpool / drawn up from papers left by the late Mr. George Perry, and from other materials since collected, by William Enfield. With views of the principal public structures, a chart of the harbour, and a map of the environs.

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Creator:
Enfield, William, 1741–1797
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
vi, [6], 116 [i.e. 120] p., [12] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill. ; 34 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A description of the villa of Horace Walpole, youngest son of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, at Strawberry-Hill, near Twickenham : with an inventory of the furniture, pictures, curiosities, &c.

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Creator:
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
158 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Every man a compleat builder, or, Easy rules and proportions for drawing and working the several parts of architecture ... / the whole nearly engraved on 51 copper plates ; compiled by the late Edward Oakley ... ; to which is annexed, a plan, elevation, and section of the carpenter's work, erected to support the center-arch of Black-Fryers-Bridge.

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Creator:
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
32 p., [52] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The builder's jewel, or, The youth's instructor, and workman's remembrancer : explaining, short and easy rules, made familiar to the meanest capacity, for drawing and working ... / by B. and T. Langley.

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Creator:
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
32 p., [100] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A supplement to the builder's jewel ... : illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates.

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Date:
1774
Physical Description:
36 p., [43] leaves of plates : ill. ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A descriptive inventory of the several exquisite and magnificent pieces of mechanism and jewellery : compriz'd in the schedule annexed to an act of Parliament made in the thirtenth year of the reign of His present Majesty George the Third : for enabling Mr. James Cox, of the city of London, jeweller, to dispose of his museum by way of lottery ...

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Creator:
Cox, James, jeweler
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
xiii, 14-71 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Temples anciens et modernes, ou, Observations historiques et critiques sur les plus celebres monumens d'architecture grecque et gothique / par M. L. M.

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Creator:
Avril, Louis, b. 1722
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
[2], xvj, 347, [3] p., [7] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. The additions to the quarto edition of the tour in Scotland, MDCCLXIX : and the new appendix : reprinted for the accomodation of the purchasers of the first and second editions.

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Creator:
Pennant, Thomas, 1726–1798
Date:
1774
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 172 p., [31] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., port., plan ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts