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Subject Terms Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans.

1. Modern finishings for rooms : a series of designs for vestibules, halls, stair cases, dressing rooms, boudoirs, libraries, and drawing rooms; with their doors, windows, chimney-pieces, and other finishings, to a large scale : and the several mouldings [sic] and cornices at full size : showing their construction and relative proportions : to which are added some designs for villas and porticos : with the rules for drawing the columns, &c. at large : the whole adapted for use and direction of every person engaged in the practical parts of building / engraved on eighty-six plates, from designs by W. F. Pocock, Architect.

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Creator:: Pocock, W. F. (William Fuller), 1779–1849
Date:: 1811
Physical Description:: 23, [1] p., 86 leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The builders' portfolio, of street architecture : consisting of a series of original designs for fronts of houses of all classes : with details to a large scale with an appropriate frontispiece and letter press description / by J. Collis, architect, No. 6 Upper Belgrave Place Pimlico.

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Creator:: Collis, James, 19th cent
Date:: [1837]
Physical Description:: [20] p., 30 leaves of plates : ill. ; 37 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Rural architecture in the Chinese taste, being designs entirely new for the decoration of gardens, parks, forrests, insides of houses, &c., on sixty copper plates, with full instructions for workmen; also a near estimate of the charge, and hints where proper to be erected. The whole invented & drawn by Willm. & Inn. Halfpenny ...

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Creator:: Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Date:: 1755
Physical Description:: 4 pt. in 1 v. 64 plates (part fold.) 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A collection of designs in architecture, containing new plans and elevations of houses, for general use. With a great variety of sections of rooms, from a common room to the most grand and magnificent. Their decorations, viz. bases, surbases, architraves, freezes, and cornices, properly inriched with foliages, frets and flowers, in a new and grand taste. With margents and mouldings for the panelling: all large enough for practice. To which are added, curious designs of stone and timber bridges ... Likewise some screens and pavilions ... By Abraham Swan, architect ...

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Creator:: Swan, Abraham
Date:: [ca. 1768]
Physical Description:: 2 v. in 1. 125 plates. 44 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts