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1. The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated : in which is included Vitruvius's orders of columns, applyed to practice. By a great variety of new and useful designes of temples, portico's, altarpieces, triumphal-arches, obelisques, frontispieces, doors, windows, neaches, chimney-pieces, &c. interspersed with several curious designes selected from the works of the most celebrated architects viz. Palladio, Serlio, Le-Clerc, Inigo Iones, and others. Likewise, the construction of brick and stone arches; and a great variety of new and useful designes of vases, never before published, proportioned by modules and minutes, with rules for moduling them in due proportion to any height required. The whole illustrated after a more concise, easey, and instructive method, than hath hetherto been made publick; containing above 120 examples on 84 copper plates / By W. Salmon Iunior carpenter of Colchester Essex.

The Vitruvian principles of architecture, practically demonstrated : in which is included Vitruvius's orders of columns, applyed to practice. By a great variety of new and useful designes of temples, portico's, altarpieces, triumphal-arches, obelisques, frontispieces, doors, windows, neaches, chimney-pieces, &c. interspersed with several curious designes selected from the works of the most celebrated architects viz. Palladio, Serlio, Le-Clerc, Inigo Iones, and others. Likewise, the construction of brick and stone arches; and a great variety of new and useful designes of vases, never before published, proportioned by modules and minutes, with rules for moduling them in due proportion to any height required. The whole illustrated after a more concise, easey, and instructive method, than hath hetherto been made publick; containing above 120 examples on 84 copper plates / By W. Salmon Iunior carpenter of Colchester Essex.

Creator:: Salmon, William, approximately 1703–1779
Date:: 1737
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([1], 91 p., [1], 84, [1] leaves of plates, [6] folded) : ill. ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Drawings of rural scenery and architectural details.

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Date:: mid-19th century?
Physical Description:: 24 leaves of drawings (in 1 volume) : graphite ; 26 x 37 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Commonplace book.

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Date:: 1833?
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([8], 253, [2] p., rectos only) : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Reading architecture : a visual lexicon / Owen Hopkins.

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Creator:: Hopkins, Owen
Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: 175 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Materials in architecture : concrete, glass, steel, stone, wood / edited and produced by Sandu Publishing Co. Ltd.

Materials in architecture : concrete, glass, steel, stone, wood / edited and produced by Sandu Publishing Co. Ltd.

Date:: 2012
Physical Description:: 272 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.), plans ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library