Palladio Londinensis: or, the London art of building. In three parts. Part I. Containing such geometrical problems as are necessary in describing Squares, Circles, Ovals, Polygons, Arches, and Groins. Also the most approved Methods for the Mensuration of Superficies and Solids, and these applied to the measuring of all Sorts of Artificers Works, relating to Building. Likewise the Prices, not of the Materials only, but also of the several kinds of Works performed by, Bricklayers, Masons, Carpenters, Joiners, Smiths, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Glaziers, Painters, Paviors. The Prices of all Sorts of Iron-Work, viz. Nails, and the exact Weight they ought to be. Locks, Bolts, Hinges, Latches, &c. Axes, Hammers, Saws, Chizzels, Augars, &c. With Directions for making an Estimate of the Charge of any Fabric great of small. Part. II. Containing plain and easy Directions for the Construction of the Five Orders of Architecture, with their Pedestals, Imposts, Arches, Elevations, and Profiles. The usual Mou

People / Organizations

• Mess. Ward ("printed for")
• William Salmon (Author)
• Aaron Ward ("printed for")

Imprint

London : printed for Mess. Ward and Wicksteed in the Inner-Temple-Lane; A. Ward at the King's-Arms in Little-Britain; J. Clarke at the Golden-Ball in Duck-Lane, near Little-Britain; and J. Oswald at the Rose and Crown in the Poultrey, 1734.

Publication year

1734

ESTC No.

T139013

Grub Street ID

186881

Description

[12],128,[28]p.,plates : ill. ; 4°.

Note

With a final advertisement leaf

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