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The British architect; or, the builder's treasury of staircases..., Abraham Swan British, Illustrations: etching and engraving — The British architect; or, the builder's treasury of staircases...
Multiple artists/makers
1745

The British Architect; or, the Builder's Treasury of Staircases, Abraham Swan British, Book with etched Illustrations — The British Architect; or, the Builder's Treasury of Staircases
Author Written and designed by Abraham Swan
Etcher John Norman
Publisher Robert Bell
1775

Upwards of One Hundred and Fifty New Designs, for Chimney Pieces; From the Plain and Simple, to the most Superb and Magnificent, Properly adapted to Rooms, Halls, Saloons, Lobbies & Of every Dimension...

Designer Abraham Swan

Publisher Robert Sayer

1768

A Collection of Designs in Architecture, Containing New Plans and Elevations of Houses..To which are added, Curious Designs of Stone and Timber Bridges ...

Designer Abraham Swan

Printer Meadows

1757

A collection of designs in architecture, containing new plans and elevations of houses, for general use, with a great variety of sections of rooms, from a common room to the most grand and magnificent...

Designer Abraham Swan

Publisher Robert Sayer

[1768] (?)

Designs in Carpentry, Containing Domes, Trussed Roofs, Floorings...and Cornices

Designer Abraham Swan

Printer Meadows

1759

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