The British architect: or, The builder's treasury of stair-cases
Subtitle: Containing, I. An easier, more intelligible, and expeditious method of drawing the five orders ... II. Likewise stair-cases ... III. Designs of arches, doors, and windows. IV. A great variety of new and curious chimney-pieces ... V. Corbels, shields, and other beautiful decorations. VI. Several useful and necessary rules of carpentry ... The whole being illustrated with upwards of one hundred designs and examples, curiously engraved ... on sixty folio copper-plates
By: By Abraham Swan, carpenter
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by Thomas Meighan and W. Meadows
Published: 1745
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Architecture; Early works to 1800; Stair building; Staircases