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Creator:
Halfpenny, William, d. 1755
Title(s):
Practical architecture, or, A sure guide to the true working, according to the rules of that science : representing the five orders, with their several doors and windows ... / by William Halfpenny.
Additional Title(s):

Practical architecture.

Sure guide to the true working, according to the rule of that science.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for Carrington Bowles, No. 69, St. Paul's Church yard, [1764?]
Physical Description:
[3], 48 leaves : ill. ; 18 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA2840 H35 1764
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Date from Harris.
BAC: British Art Center copy in original wrappers, as issued.
Printed on one side of leaf only.
Harris, E. British architectural books and writers, 1556-1785. Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 1994,c1990. 310
Carrington Bowles carried on the business of his uncle John Bowles in St. Paul's Church Yard from 1764. Cf. Harris.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- Details -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture -- Orders -- Early works to 1800.
Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Bowles, Carington -- Publisher.
Engraving -- Specimens -- [1764?].
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