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100 1 $aAdam, William,$d1689-1748.
245 10 $aVitruvius Scoticus :$bbeing a collection of plans, elevations, and sections of public buildings, noblemen's and gentlemen's houses in Scotland /$cprincipally from the designs of the late William Adam ...
260 $aEdinburgh :$bprinted for Adam Black and J. & J. Robertson, Edinburgh, T. Underwood, and J. Taylor, London,$c[1780?].
300 $a5 p., 160 [i.e. 180] leaves of plates (some folded) :$bill., plans ;$c55 cm.
500 $aDating of this work is problematic for a discussion see Harris, British Architectural Books and Writers, 1556-1785.
500 $aLibrary's copy incomplete: t.--p. inserted in facsim., 1st 5 p. lacking as are the following plates: 1, 5, 5 bis, 19 bis, 20 bis, 23, 30 bis, 41, 107 bis, 108 bis, 139 bis, 146-148, 156, 157, 160.
500 $a"The following plans, drawn by the late William Adam ... were engraved at his expence ... with a view to publication. A few complete sets having come into the publisher's hands, he now respectfully offers them to the public."--p. 5, absent from Library's copy.
500 $aPlate 53 is evidently plate 51 renumbered.
510 4 $aMansell$c3:287.
510 4 $aArcher, J. Literature of British Domestic Architecture, 1715-1842$c2.1.
510 4 $aBM 1:916.
650 0 $aArchitecture$zScotland.
650 0 $aArchitecture$vDesigns and plans.
655 7 $aDesigns and plans.$2fast
988 $a20020608
906 $0OCLC