Cumming, T. G, Description of the iron bridges of suspension now erecting over the strait of Menai, at Bangor, and over the river Conway, in North Wales , 1824
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Description of the iron bridges of suspension now erecting over the strait of Menai, at Bangor, and over the river Conway, in North Wales : with two views, also some account of the different bridges of suspension in England and Scotland, particularly of Captain S. Brown's iron bar bridge over the river Tweed : with remarks on the proposed suspension bridge over the river Mercy, at Runcorn Gap, and some calculations of the strength of malleable iron, founded on experiments / by T.G. Cumming, surveyor.
- Published/Created:
- London : Printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural LIbrary, 59, High Holborn, 1824
- Physical Description:
- 55, [3] p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 24 cm
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- Rare Books and ManuscriptsTG400 C97 1824Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3230115
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- Books
- Notes:
- BEIN College Pamphlets 1245 14: From the library of the Rev. Colin Campbell.
BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.
BAC: Bound with three parts of: History and antiquities of the cathedral churches of Great Britain / by James Storer. London : Rivingtons ..., 1814-1819. (Lincoln, York and St. Paul's) and A catalogue of modern books on architecture, theoretical, practical, and ornamental ... / London, 1824.
Engraved plates on folded leaves signed: "M. Dubourg sculpt."
"A catalogue of plans, elevations, and views of various bridges, sold by J. Taylor": pages [57-58] at end.
Menai Bridge designed by Thomas Telford.
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 526 - Subject Terms:
- Campbell, Colin, 1806 or 1807-1856 -- Ownership.Great Britain.Menai Suspension Bridge (Wales)Suspension bridges -- Great Britain.Suspension bridges.Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834.Wales -- Menai Suspension Bridge.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1824.
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