The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
2
Payne, John, 1710–1771
Twelve designs of country-houses
1757
3
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
4
Vignola, 1507–1573
Vignola, or the compleat architect
1655
5
Campbell, Colen, 1676–1729
Vitruvius Britannicus, or, The British architect
MDCCXV-MDCCLXXI [1715-1771]
6
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
The first[-fift] booke of architecture
1611
7
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions
1747
8
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The First [... fourth] booke of architecture
not before 1611
9
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture
1750
10
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Six new designs for convenient farm-houses
1751
11
Wrighte, William
Grotesque architecture, or, Rural amusement
1767
12
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor
1799
13
Salmon, William, ca. 1703–1779
The country builder's estimator, or, The architect's companion for estimating of new buildings ... : to which is added several new tables ...
1755
14
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building
1738
15
The rudiments of architecture, or, The young workman's instructor
1775
16
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Architecture improved, in a collection of modern, elegant and useful designs
1757
17
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant
MDCCLXXIV [1774]
18
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
19
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture
anno MDCCXXXVII [1738]
20
Overton, Thomas Collins
The temple builder's most useful companion, being fifty entire new original designs for pleasure and recreation
1766
21
The rudiments of architecture, or, the young workman's instructor
1773
22
Wallis, N
The carpenter's treasure
[1773]
23
Darly, Matthias
A compleat body of architecture
January 12, 1773
24
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide
1736
25
Vitruvius Pollio
An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius
1692
26
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Designs in architecture
1778
27
Neve, Richard
The city and countrey [sic] purchaser, and builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builder's guide ...
1703
28
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
A treatise of architecture
1724
29
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
The perspective of architecture
MDCCLXI [1761]
30
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
A book of ceilings
MDCCLXXXI [1776]
31
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Architecture improved
1755
32
Lowth, Thomas Henry, 1753 or 4–1778
An essay on architecture
1776]
33
Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5
[1771?]
34
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Designs in architecture
1797
35
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Select architecture
MDCCLVII [1757]
36
Revesi Bruti, Ottavio
A new and accurate method of delineating all the parts of the different orders in architecture
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
37
Emlyn, Henry, 1728 or 1729–1815
A proposition for a new order in architecture
MDCCLXXXI [1781]
38
Aheron, John
A general treatise of architecture
MDCCLIV [1754]
39
The Builder's magazine: or, A universal dictionary for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. ..
MDCC LXXXVIII [1788]
40
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCXCI [1791]
41
Halfpenny, William, -1755
The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture
MDCCVLII [i.e. 1757]
42
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Second letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of ******
1752
43
Roman, Edward
The gentleman's and builder's director, or, A key that openth to your sight at once, brick work ...
1734
44
Swan, Abraham
The British architect, or, The builder's treasury of stair-cases
1750
45
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Excerpts from the Four books on architecture
2008
46
Halfpenny, William, -1755
A new and compleat system of architecture delineated, in a variety of plans and elevations of designs for convenient and decorated houses
1749
47
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
The magazine of architecture, perspective, & sculpture
MDCCXXX [1730]
48
Rawlins, Thomas
Familiar architecture
MDCCLXVII [1768]
49
Skaife, Thomas
A key to civil architecture, or, The universal British builder
1776
50
The rudiments of architecture, or, The young workman's instructor ...
1799
51
Shortess, J
Harmonic architecture
1741
52
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766
A complete body of architecture
MDCCLVI [1756, i.e. 1757]
53
Laugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711–1769
An essay on the study and practice of architecture
1756
54
Leoni, Giacomo, approximately 1686–1746
[Plans, elevations, and section for Carshalton House]
[1728?]
55
Crunden, John, ca. 1745–1835
Convenient and ornamental architecture
1767,
56
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of architecture
1668
57
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
58
Robinson, William, approximately 1744–
Proportional architecture, or, The five orders : regulated by equal parts : after so concise a method that renders it useful to all artists and easy to every capacity : to which is added a practical and familiar explanation of the terms herein used
1759
59
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building
1676
60
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern
1728
61
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The principles of ancient masonry, or, A general system of building compleated
1733
62
Over, Charles
Ornamental architecture in the Gothic, Chinese, and modern taste
1758
63
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
Every man a compleat builder, or, Easy rules and proportions for drawing and working the several parts of architecture ...
1774
64
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
65
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant : shewing the most approved and easy methods for drawing and working the whole or separate part of any building : ... rules of carpentry ... : with plans and elevations of gentlemen's and farm-houses, barns, &c
1789
66
Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
A brief discourse concerning the three chief principles of magnificent building
1662
67
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Selections from Palladio's I Quattro libri dell'architettura
second half of the 15th century
68
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture
MDCCXXIX. [1729]
69
Darly, Matthias
The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor
[1770 or 1771]
70
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ...
1726
71
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books
MDCCXXVI [1736]
72
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The builder's director, or, Bench-mate
1761
73
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Rural architecture
MDCCL [1750]
74
Aldrich, Henry, 1648–1710
The elements of civil architecture according to Vitruvius and other ancients and the most approved practice of modern authors, especially Palladio by Henry Aldrich, translated by Philip Smyth
1789
75
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
A book of perspective & geometry
1657
76
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The builder's director, or, Bench-mate
[1790?]
77
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Useful architecture
1760
78
Hoppus, E. (Edward), d. 1739
The gentleman's and builder's repository, or, Architecture display'd : containing the most useful and requisite problems in geometry ...
1748
79
Swan, Abraham
The British architect, or, The builder's treasury of stair-cases
1745
80
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
A treatise on the five orders of architecture
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
81
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of architecture
1663
82
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's sketch book, or, The youth's pocket companion
1793
83
Bosboom, Simon, 1614–1670
A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture
1676
84
Aviler, Augustin-Charles d', 1653–1701
Vignola revived
MDCCLXI [1761]
85
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
The qualifications and duty of a surveyor explained in a letter to the right honourable the Earl of ******
1752
86
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
A treatise on civil architecture
MDCCLIX [1759]
87
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568–1639
The elements of architecture
MDCXXIV [1624]
88
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of Andrea Palladio's Architecture
1742
89
Vanbrugh, John, 1664–1726
Architectural drawings in the library of Elton Hall,
1964
90
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant ..
1972]
91
Pratt, Roger, Sir, 1620–1684
The architecture of Sir Roger Pratt, Charles II's commissioner for the rebuilding of London after the great fire: now printed for the first time from his note-books