[Plans, elevations, and section for Carshalton House]
[1728?]
2
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
A book of ceilings
MDCCLXXXI [1776]
3
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
A book of perspective & geometry
1657
4
Bosboom, Simon, 1614–1670
A brief and plain description of the five orders of columns of architecture
1676
5
Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
A brief discourse concerning the three chief principles of magnificent building
1662
6
Darly, Matthias
A compleat body of architecture
January 12, 1773
7
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766
A complete body of architecture
MDCCLVI [1756, i.e. 1757]
8
Aheron, John
A general treatise of architecture
MDCCLIV [1754]
9
Skaife, Thomas
A key to civil architecture, or, The universal British builder
1776
10
Francine, Alexandre, -1648
A nevv book of architecture
1669
11
Revesi Bruti, Ottavio
A new and accurate method of delineating all the parts of the different orders in architecture
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
12
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
13
Emlyn, Henry, 1728 or 1729–1815
A proposition for a new order in architecture
MDCCLXXXI [1781]
14
Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637–1714
A treatise of architecture
1724
15
Chambers, William, Sir, 1723–1796
A treatise on civil architecture
MDCCLIX [1759]
16
Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
A treatise on the five orders of architecture
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
17
Vitruvius Pollio
An abridgment of the architecture of Vitruvius
1692
18
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
An essay in defence of ancient architecture, or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern
1728
19
Lowth, Thomas Henry, 1753 or 4–1778
An essay on architecture
1776]
20
Laugier, Marc-Antoine, 1711–1769
An essay on the study and practice of architecture
1756
21
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Ancient masonry, both in the theory and practice
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
22
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's architecture, in four books
MDCCXXVI [1736]
23
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Andrea Palladio's Five orders of architecture
MDCCXXIX. [1729]
24
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura civilis, das ist, Eigentliche Beschreibung wie ma[n] nach bester Form vnd gerechter Regul ... aufführen vnnd erbawen soll
anno MDC XXVIII [1628]
25
Furttenbach, Joseph, 1591–1667
Architectura navalis, das ist, Von dem Schiffgebäw, auf dem Meer vnd Seekusten zugebrauchen
anno MDCXXIX [1629]
26
Vanbrugh, John, 1664–1726
Architectural drawings in the library of Elton Hall,
1964
27
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Architecture improved
1755
28
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Architecture improved, in a collection of modern, elegant and useful designs
1757
29
Guarini, Guarino, 1624–1683
Architettura civile, del padre d. Guarino Guarini cherico regolare
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
30
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Chinese and Gothic architecture properly ornamented
1752
31
Crunden, John, ca. 1745–1835
Convenient and ornamental architecture
1767,
32
Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques, active 1549–1584
De architectura Iacobi Androuetii du Cerceau, opus
1559
33
Vitruvius Pollio
De architectura libri dece traducti de latino in vulgare,
1521]
34
Ryff, Walther Hermann, -1548
Der furnembsten, notwendigsten, der gantzen Architectur angehörigen mathematischen vnd mechanischen Künst, eygentlicher Bericht, vnd vast klare, verstendliche Vnterrichtung
Anno 1547
35
Félibien, André, sieur des Avaux et de Javercy, 1619–1695
Des principes de l'architecture, de la sculpture, de la peinture, et des autres arts qui en dependent
MDCLXXVI [1676]
36
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Designs in architecture
1797
37
Soane, John, 1753–1837
Designs in architecture
1778
38
Aldrich, Henry, 1648–1710
Elementa architecturae civilis ad Vitruvii veterumque disciplinam,
1789
39
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
40
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Excerpts from the Four books on architecture
2008
41
Rawlins, Thomas
Familiar architecture
MDCCLXVII [1768]
42
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions
1747
43
Wrighte, William
Grotesque architecture, or, Rural amusement
1767
44
Shortess, J
Harmonic architecture
1741
45
Vitruvius Pollio
I dieci libri d'architettura
1660
46
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
I quattro libri dell'architettura di Andrea Palladio
1570
47
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
L'idea della architettvra universale,
1615
48
Vitruvius Pollio
L. Victruuii Pollionis ad Cesarem Augustum De architectura liber primus
1486 or 7]
49
Capra, Alessandro, 17th cent
La nvova architettura civile, e militare
MDCCXVII [1717]
50
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404–1472
Leonis Baptiste Alberti De re aedificatoria incipit
anno Salutis millesimo octavagesimo quinto, quarto chalendas Ianuarius [29 December 1485]
51
Montano, Giovanni Battista, 1545–1621
Li cinque libri di architettura
1684
52
Hart, Vaughan, 1960–
Magnificent inventions
c2011
53
Gruber, Johann Sebastian
Neue und gründliche mathematische Friedens- und Kriegs-Schule
An. 1697
54
L'Orme, Philibert de, 1515?-1570
Nouuelles inuentions pour bien bastir et à petits fraiz
1576
55
Over, Charles
Ornamental architecture in the Gothic, Chinese, and modern taste
1758
56
Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Palladio Londinensis, or, The London art of building
1738
57
Proofs for a selection of plates in Vitruvius Brittanicus, volume 5
[1771?]
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
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Rural architecture
MDCCL [1750]
60
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Second letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of ******
1752
61
Morris, Robert, 1701–1754
Select architecture
MDCCLVII [1757]
62
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
Selections from Palladio's I Quattro libri dell'architettura
second half of the 15th century
63
Halfpenny, William, -1755
Six new designs for convenient farm-houses
1751
64
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of M. Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCXCI [1791]
65
Vitruvius Pollio
The architecture of Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
MDCCCXXVI [1826]
66
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
1972
67
Swan, Abraham
The British architect, or, The builder's treasury of stair-cases
1750
68
Swan, Abraham
The British architect, or, The builder's treasury of stair-cases
1745
69
Swan, Abraham
The British architect
1967
70
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant ..
1972]
71
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's companion, and workman's general assistant
MDCCLVIII [1758]
72
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The builder's director, or, Bench-mate
[1790?]
73
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The builder's director, or, Bench-mate
1761
74
The Builder's magazine: or, A universal dictionary for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. ..
MDCC LXXXVIII [1788]
75
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's pocket-treasure =
1972
76
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The builder's sketch book, or, The youth's pocket companion
1793
77
Wallis, N
The carpenter's treasure
[1773]
78
Neve, Richard
The city and countrey [sic] purchaser, and builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builder's guide ...
1703
79
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser's and builder's dictionary, or, The complete builder's guide
1736
80
Neve, Richard
The city and country purchaser, and Builder's dictionary, or, The compleat builders guide ...
1726
81
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
82
Wotton, Henry, Sir, 1568–1639
The elements of architecture
MDCXXIV [1624]
83
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
84
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The First [... fourth] booke of architecture
not before 1611
85
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of Andrea Palladio's Architecture
1742
86
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of architecture
1668
87
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The first book of architecture
1663
88
Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475–1554
The first[-fift] booke of architecture
1611
89
Palladio, Andrea, 1508–1580
The four books of Andrea Palladio's architecture
anno MDCCXXXVII [1738]
90
Roman, Edward
The gentleman's and builder's director, or, A key that openth to your sight at once, brick work ...
1734
91
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
92
Oakley, Edward, active 18th century
The magazine of architecture, perspective, & sculpture
MDCCXXX [1730]
93
Scamozzi, Vincenzo, 1552–1616
The mirror of architecture, or, The ground-rules of the art of building
1676
94
Halfpenny, William, -1755
The modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture
MDCCVLII [i.e. 1757]
95
Darly, Matthias
The ornamental architect, or, Young artists instructor
[1770 or 1771]
96
Kirby, John Joshua, 1716–1774
The perspective of architecture
MDCCLXI [1761]
97
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
98
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical builder, or, Workman's general assistant
MDCCLXXIV [1774]
99
Pain, William, 1730?-1790?
The practical house carpenter : or, Youth's instructor
1799
100
Langley, Batty, 1696–1751
The principles of ancient masonry, or, A general system of building compleated