The builder's magazine, and complete architectural library for architects, surveyors, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. ... : consisting of designs in architecture, in every stile and taste ... together with the plans, sections, and elevations, serving as an unerring assistant in the construction of any building, from a palace to a cottage ... the whole forming a complete system of architecture in all its branches /
Society of Architects (Great Britain)
Cook, Andrew George.
Carter, John,1748-1817.
London : printed by M. Allen, for Alex. Hogg,
[ca. 1803].
"Vol. 1" on t.p. ; the editors' preface reveals their intention that the two parts could be bound separately.
Second leaf (conjugate with title leaf) is watermarked '1801', and many plates are on paper watermarked '1802'.
First published in parts, 1774-78, as 'The builder's magazine: or monthly companion for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c.'; re-issued in 1779 (2nd ed.), 1788 (new ed.), and 1800 (new ed.).
Architecture
Building.