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Creator:
Ware, Isaac, 1704?-1766
Title(s):
A complete body of architecture : adorned with plans and elevations, from original designs / by Isaac Ware ... in which are interspersed some designs of Inigo Jones, never before published.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for T. Osborne and J. Shipton, in the Gray's Inn, J. Hodges, near London Bridge, L. Davis, in Fleetstreet, J. Ward, in Cornhill, and R. Baldwin, in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCLVI [1756, i.e. 1757]
Physical Description:
[18], 92, [2], 93-116, [2], 117-120, [2], 121-748, [4] pages, [115] leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 43 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 10 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2022 10 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Originally Issued in parts between late 1755 and September 1757. See British Architectural Library.
With an engraved vignette on the title page.
English short title catalogue, T31029
British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 3581
Fowler architectural collection of the Johns Hopkins University, 436
Errata: page [10] of first count.
Includes index.
BAC Folio A 2022 10 Copy 1: An early-issue state, as described in Fowler. Plate 13 is present in two variants. Bound, in two volumes, in contemporary quarter calf and marbled-paper boards.
BAC Folio A 2022 10 Copy 2: Imperfect: lacks plate plate 13 and errata slip. Bound in contemporary full calf. Armorial bookplate: Richard Blackett Beaumont.
SML,Y Jaf42 W222 +756: Title-page wanting.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture -- Orders -- Designs and plans -- Early works to 1800.
Beaumont, Richard Blackett -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- England -- London -- 1756.
Errata lists (Printing) -- England -- London -- 1756.
Contributors:
Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.
Hodges, James, Sir, -1774, bookseller.
Davis, Lockyer, 1719-1791, bookseller.
Ward, John, -1760, bookseller.
Baldwin, R. (Robert), 1737-1810, bookseller.
Boyce, Samuel, -1775, engraver.
Couse, J., engraver.
Fourdrinier, Paul, 1698-1758, engraver.
Proud, William, engraver.
Cole, B. (Benjamin), engraver.
Hill, J., engraver.
Clowes, Butler, -1782, engraver.
Patton, Francis, engraver.
Grignion, Charles, 1721-1810, engraver.
Mynde, James, 1702-1771, engraver.
Wale, Samuel, -1786, engraver.
Roberts, Henry, approximately 1710-approximately 1790, engraver.
T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Firm), bookseller.
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