Books published by J. TAYLOR, High Holborn FURNITURE DRAWINGS. His Royal Highness the PRINCE of WALES. THIS DAY WAS PUBLISHED, Elegantly engraved in Aqua-tinta, on 158 Plates, with Explanations in Letter-press Royal Quarto. Price, in Boards, 4l. 14s. 6d. and elegantly coloured, 71. 178. 6d. A COLLECTION OF DESIGNS FOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, AND INTERIOR DECORATION, In the most approved and elegant Taste, viz. Curtains; Draperies; Beds; Cornices; Chairs and Sofas for Parlours, Libraries, Drawing Rooms, &c.; Library Fauteuils; Seats; Ottomans; Chaises Longue; Tables for Libraries, Writing, Work, Dressing, &c.; Sideboards; Celerets; Bookcases; Screens; Candelabri; Chiffoniers; Commodes; Pier Tables; Wardrobes; Pedestals; Glasses; Mirrors; Lamps; Jardiniers, &c. with various Designs for Rooms, Geometrical and in Perspective, shewing the Decorations, Adjustment of the Furniture, &c. also some general Observations. 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A fourth Volume is in preparation, which will contain all the remaining Sculpture of the Temple of Minerva at Athens, with sundry Fragments found in the Greek Islands: also the architectural Details of the Antiquities at Pola, in Istria, from the Drawings left by the late Mr. Stuart-Subscribers names are received. Books published ly J. TAYLOR, High Holborn. ROMAN ARCHITECTURE. The Ancient Buildings of Rome, ·Accurately measured and delineated, By ANTONY DESGODETZ, With Explanations in French and English. The Text translated, and the Plates engraved, by the late Mr. GEORGE MARSHALL, Architect. Two Vols. Imperial Folio, with 137 Plates. Price 61. 16s. 6d. half bound, or gl. 15s. 6d. sewed. Desgodetz's Antiquities has ever been highly valued by Amateurs and Professors, for the Accuracy of the Measurements, and the Choice of elegant Subjects. GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE.-Recently published. 1. An Historical Survey of the Ecclesiastical Antiquities of France, with a View to illustrate the Rise and Progress of Gothic Architecture in Europe. By the late Rev. G. D. Whittington. With a View of the Façade of the Cathedral Church at Rheims. Royal 8vo. 12s. boards. 2. The same in Royal Quarto. l. 6s. in boards. 3. A Treatise on the Ecclesiastical Architecture of England, during the Middle Ages, with 10 illustrative Plates. By the Rev. J. Milner, D. D. F. S. A. Royal Octavo, 158. Observations on English Architecture, Military, Ecclesiastical, and Civil, compared with similar Buildings on the Continent; in. cluding a critical Itinerary of Oxford and Cambridge; also historical Notices of stained Glass, ornamental Gardening, &c. with chronological Tables, and Dimensions of Cathedrals and Conventual Churches. By the Rev. James Dallaway, M. B. F.S. A. 128. 5. Essays on Gothic Architecture. By the Rev. T. Warton, Rev. J. Bentham, Captain Grose, and the Rev. J. 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Quarto, in Parts, 8 Plates, each 10s. 6d.; on large Paper, 16s. published Quarterly. Twenty-nine Parts are published. Books published by J. TAYLOR, 59, High Holborn. Elegantly engraved in Aqua Tinta, on Twenty Plates, with appropriate Scenery, DESIGNS FOR Lodges and Entrances to Parks, Paddocks, and Pleasure Grounds, IN THE COTTAGE, GOTHIC, AND FANCY STYLES; WITH DESCRIPTIONS IN LETTER.PRESS. BY T. D. W. DEARN, ARCHITECT. ALSO, BY THE SAME AUTHOR, Original Designs FOR COTTAGES AND RURAL DWELLINGS, Suitable to Persons of moderate Fortune, and for On twenty Plates, Large Quarto, il. 7s. Boards. TAYLOR'S BUILDER'S PRICE BOOK, NEW ARRANGED, Containing a correct List of the Prices allowed by the most eminent Surveyors in London, to the several Artificers concerned in Building, with the Journeymen's Prices affixed to each Article. 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Elegantly engraved on 32 Plates, royal Quarto, with descriptive Letter-press. Price 21. 2s. in Boards. In Octavo, illustrated with 39 Plates, Price 18s. Boards, OR, THE Elements and Practice OF CARPENTRY, JOINERY, BRICKLAYING, MASONRY, SLATING, PLASTERING, PAINTING, SMITHING, AND TURNING. CONTAINING A full Description of the Tools belonging to each Branch of Business, and copious Directions for their Use: with an Explanation of the Terms used in each Art; and an Introduction to practical Geometry. BY PETER NICHOLSON, Author of the Carpenter's Guide, Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant, &c. |