Encyclopedia of architecture
Subtitle: A dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, froming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs
By: By Peter Nicholson ... Edited by Edward Lomax and Thomas Gunyon ... Illustrated with two hundred and thirty engravings on steel, mostly from working drawings in detail. In two volumes
Contributors: Lomax, Edward, editor; Gunyon, Thomas, joint editor
Publisher: Johnson, Fry & co.
Published: 1850
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Dictionaries; Architecture; Architects
Notes: Added t. p., engraved (with architectural border): Encyclopedia of architecture. A new and improved edition of Nicholson's dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, &c., edited by Edward Lomax ... and Thomas Gunyon ...

Issued in parts, London, 1811-19, under title: Architectural dictionary ... Appeared with variations of title in several editions, and was largely rewritten by Lomax and Gunyon.

"List of works consulted in preparing the present edition of the architectural dictionary": v. 1, 4th-5th prelim. leaves.

Mode of access: Internet.