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1. The antiquities of Magna Graecia / by William Wilkins, Jun., M.A. F.A.S., fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.

The antiquities of Magna Graecia / by William Wilkins, Jun., M.A. F.A.S., fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Creator:
Wilkins, William, 1778–1839
Date:
MDCCCVII [1807]
Physical Description:
[6], xxii, 74, [2] pages, [73] leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, maps, plans ; 57 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts / by H. Repton.

Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts / by H. Repton.
Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
16, 222, [2] p., [28] leaves of plates ([1] folded) : ill., port., map, 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A descriptive and historical account of various palaces and public buildings, English and foreign : with biographical notices of their founders or builders, and other eminent persons / by James Norris Brewer.

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Creator:
Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Date:
1810
Physical Description:
viii, 323 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The camera lucida : invented by Dr. Wollaston, F.R.S.

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Creator:
Carpenter & Westley
Date:
[approximately 1890]
Physical Description:
[4] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. An historical account of the Episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum, or Salisbury : comprising biographical notices of the bishops : the history of the establishment, from the earliest period : and a description of the monuments ... / by William Dodsworth.

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Creator:
Dodsworth, William, active 1792–1814
Date:
1814
Physical Description:
[2], xx, 240 p., [19] leaves of plates : ill., plan ; 37 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The civil architecture of Vitruvius : comprising those books of the author which relate to the public and private edifices of the ancients / translated by William Wilkins, M.A. F.A.S., late fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge; author of the 'Antiquities of Magna Graecia" ; illustrated by numerous engravings ; with an introduction, containing an historical view of the rise and progress of architecture amongst the Greeks.

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Creator:
Vitruvius Pollio
Date:
1812 [i.e. 1812-1817]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 36 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. French scenery : from drawings made in 1819 / by Captain Batty of the Grenadier Guards.

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Creator:
Batty, Captain (Robert), -1848
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
[130] p., 64 (i.e. 65) leaves of plates : ill., maps, plans ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Essays on Gothic architecture / by the Rev. T. Warton, Rev. J. Bentham, Captain Grose, and the Rev. J. Milner ; (with a letter to the publisher) ; illustrated by twelve plates of ornaments, &c. selected from ancient buildings ; calculated to exhibit the various styles of different periods ; to which is added, a list of the cathedrals of England,with their dimensions.

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Creator:
Warton, Thomas, 1728–1790
Date:
1808
Physical Description:
[ii], [1], *iv-*vi, [1], iv-xxiv,176 p., 12 leaves of plates (one folded) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Sciography, or, Examples of shadows : with rules for their projection : intended for the use of architectural draughtsmen, and other artists : with twenty-four plates / by Joseph Gwilt.

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Creator:
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784–1863
Date:
1842
Physical Description:
viii, 55, [1] pages, 24 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Prolusiones architectonicae, or, Essays on subjects connected with Grecian and Roman architecture / by William Wilkins, A.M., R.A., F.R.S. formerly a Senior Fellow of Caius College, in the University of Cambridge, Regius Professor of Architecture in the Royal Academy.

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Creator:
Wilkins, William, 1778–1839
Date:
1837
Physical Description:
iv, 228 p., [1], XVI, II leaves of plates : ill. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possesion of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts / by H. Repton, Esq.

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Creator:
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
16, 222, [2] p., [28] leaves of plates : ill., port., map ; 35 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. The panorama of science and art : embracing the sciences of aerostation, agriculture and gardening, architecture, astronomy ... : the arts of building, brewing, bleaching, clockwork ... : the methods of working in wood and metal, applicable in annealing, boring and drilling, filding, grinding ... : and a miscellaneous selection of interesting and useful processes and experiments / by James Smith ; with forty-nine illustrative engravings by eminent artists ; in two volumes.

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Creator:
Smith, James Edward, Sir, 1759–1828
Date:
[1815?]
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Visits to the Leverian Museum : containing an account of several of its principal curiosities, both of nature and art ; intended for the instruction of young persons in the first principles of natural history.

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Date:
[1805?]
Physical Description:
xii, 163, [3] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts