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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758–1842
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1800
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Book industries and trade -- Great Britain.
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Smith, John Thomas -- Presentation inscription to Townsend.
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Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833. Antiquities of Westminster.
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Westminster Palace (London, England) -- Art collections.
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Smith, John Thomas, 1766–1833
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Proposals for publishing by subscription, in the course of the next spring, in one volume quarto, accompanied with seventeen plates, An Account and explanation of the paintings and other ornaments and decorations, discovered in the month of September last on the walls of the present House of Commons : including also, besides the history of these decorations and the building itself, a variety of original particulars as to the ancient state of the City of Westminster, and the Palace and other buildings there : and the principles and history of painting and Gothic architecture / by John Sidney Hawkins, Esq. F.A.A. ; the plates engraven by Mr. John Thomas Smith, from drawings made by himself on the spot.
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Hawkins, John Sidney, 1758–1842
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[1800]
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7, [1] pages ; 27 cm
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Rare Books and Manuscripts