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Creator:
Langley, Batty, 1696-1751
Title(s):

Practical geometry applied to the useful arts of building, surveying, gardening, and mensuration ... : and set to view in four parts ... : the whole exemplifi'd with above 60 folio copper plates, by the best hands / by Batty Langley.

Published/Created:
London : Printed for W. & J. Innys, J. Osborn and T. Longman, B. Lintott, 1726.
Physical Description:
[4], viii, [8], 136 p., 40 leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
T353 .L28+ Copy 1 Oversize
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
There are no plates numbered XXX or XL; two plates are numbered XXXI.
Title in red and black; head and tail pieces; initials.
The first head-piece signed F. Hoffman; dated 1720.
English short title catalogue, T11863
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 has the bookplates of George Frederick Samuel, Marquess of Ripon, and of Richard Blackett Beaumont.
Subject Terms:
Beaumont, Richard Blackett, -- Bookplate.
Geometry, Descriptive -- Early works to 1800.
Mechanical drawing -- Early works to 1800.
Samuel, George Frederick, Marquess of Ripon -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Engravings -- 1726.
Woodcuts -- 1726.
Contributors:
W. and J. Innys, publisher.
Osborn, John, -1775, publisher.
Longman, Thomas, 1699-1755, publisher.
Lintot, Bernard, publisher.
Hoffman, Francis, active 1706-1750.
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