HOSKING, William, TREDGOLD, Thomas & YOUNG, Thomas Treatises on architecture, building, masonry, joinery, and carpentry. From the Encyclopaedia Britannica; seventh edition. Edinburgh, Black 1846
4to. (ii) + 157 + (1)pp, 36 engraved plates (last one browned). Publisher's cloth, rebacked. Reprint from Encyclopaedia Britannica. Contains the articles relating to architecture and building technology; all of them were written by men of the highest distinction. William Hosking was responsible for those on “Architecture” and “Building”, Thomas Tredgold for “Masonry” and “Joinery”, and Thomas Young for “Carpentry”.
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