Ware, Samuel, Tracts on vaults and bridges , 1822
- Title(s):
- Tracts on vaults and bridges : containing observations on the various forms of vaults : on the taking down and rebuilding London Bridge : and on the principles of arches ... : with reference to the properties of the catenary, applied to the Menai Bridge : and a theoretical investigation of the catenary.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for Thomas and William Boone ... Sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ... and Josiah Taylor ..., 1822.
- Physical Description:
- xx, [6], 73, [2], 71, [2], 177 p., [20] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 26 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTG160 W37 1822Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3590982
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Preface signed: Samuel Ware.
Errata: p. [1] of preliminaries.
Includes bibliographical references.
Illustrations by Sidney Hall and William Alexander. - Subject Terms:
- Arches.Boone, Thomas and William -- Publisher.Bridges -- Design and construction.Catenary.Engraving -- Specimens -- 1822.London Bridge (London, England)Suspension bridges.Vaults (Architecture)
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