The perspective of architecture: In two parts. A work entirely new; deduced from the principles of Dr. Brook Taylor; And performed by Two Rules only of Universal Application. Part the First, Contains The Description and Use of a new Instrument called the Architectonic Sector. Part the Second, A New Method of Drawing the Five Orders, Elegant Structures, &c. in Perspective. Begun BY Command of His Present Majesty, When Prince of Wales. By Joshua Kirby, Designer in Perspective to His Majesty
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Main Author: Kirby, John Joshua 1716-1774 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for the author, in Duke-Street, Grosvenor-Square, by R. Francklin, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and sold by T. Payne, at the Mews Gate; Messieurs Knapton and Horsefield, in Ludgate Street; Messieurs Dodsley, in Pall-Mall; T. Longman, in Pater-Noster Row; T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; and J. Gretton, in Bond Street MDCCLXI. [1761]
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Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T133638
Reproduction of original from British Library
The dedication is engraved
The second part has a separate titlepage, pagination and register
With a final index leaf with errata on its verso. The E copy is bound in two vols., one for letterpress and the second for plates; this second vol. has extra titlepage for "Volume the second": possibly specially printed for vol. 2? Verify
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([6],82;[2],ii,60,[2]Seiten,plates) 1°

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