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The Chinese and Gothic Architecture... Being Twenty New Plans and Elevations, On Twelve Copper-Plates, William Halfpenny British, Illustrations: etching and engraving
The Chinese and Gothic Architecture... Being Twenty New Plans and Elevations, On Twelve Copper-Plates
Author William Halfpenny
Author John Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1752
Six New Designs for Convenient Farm-Houses. Parts I & II, 1751
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
Publisher John Brindley
1750–51
The Art of Sound Building, Demonstrated in Geometrical Problems: Shewing Geometrical Lines for ...Arches, Niches, Groins and Twisted Rails...
Author William Halfpenny
Engraver Benjamin Cole
Printer Samuel Aris
1725
The Builder's Pocket Companion...Extracted from the Works of Several Noted Authors; Illustrated with Variety of Examples Curiously Engraven...
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Thomas Worrall
1728
Chinese Acute Angular Palings
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1750
Chinese and Gothic Architecture Properly Ornamented...
Author William Halfpenny
Author John Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1752
Rural Architecture in the Chinese Taste...Parts I-IV, 1750-52; Rural Architecture in the Gothick Taste...20 New Designs, 1752; The Country Gentleman's Pocket Companion and Builder's Assistant, 1753; A Description of The Gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham, At Stow in Buckinghamshire, Second Edition, 1745
Multiple artists/makers
1745–53
Magnum in Parvo: Or, The Marrow of Architecture. Shewing How to draw a Column...and also an Arch...According to the Proportions laid down by the most celebrated Palladio...
Author William Halfpenny
Printer John Wilcox & Thomas Heath
1728
The Modern Builder's Assistant: or, a Concise Epitome of the Whole System of Architecture
Multiple artists/makers
1742
The Modern Builder's Assistant: or a Concise Epitome of the Whole System of Architecture
Multiple artists/makers
1742
A New and Complete System of Architecture Delineated
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher John Brindley
1749
Practical Architecture, or a Sure Guide to the True Working According to the Rules of That Science, Representing the Five Orders
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Thomas Bowles II
1736
Rural Architecture in the Chinese taste, being designs entirely new for the decoration of gardens, parks, forests, insides of houses, & c. on sixty copper plates...
Author William Halfpenny
Author John Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1752
Useful architecture...in twenty-five new designs...for erecting parsonage-houses, farm-houses, and inns...
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1755
Twelve Beautiful Designs for Farm-Houses, with their proper offices, and estimates of the whole and every distinct building separate, etc.
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1750
Useful Architecture...in twenty-five designs, with full and clear instructions, in every particular, for erecting parsonage houses, farm houses and inns
Author William Halfpenny
Publisher Robert Sayer
1755

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