MARC Record from Library of Congress

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010 $a 84220664
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
050 00 $aNA2515$b.B85 1788
082 00 $a720$219
130 0 $aBuilder's magazine (London, England).
245 14 $aThe builder's magazine, or, A universal dictionary for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c., as well as for every gentleman who would wish to be a competent judge of the elegant and necessary art of building :$bconsisting of designs in architecture in every stile and taste ... /$cby a society of architects.
250 $aA new ed.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for E. Newbery ... and sold by all other booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland,$c1788.
300 $a[4], 345, [1], 100 p., CLXXXV leaves of plates (8 folded) :$bill., plans ;$c29 cm. (4to)
500 $aExplanations of the plates on final 100 p. signed at end: John Carter. Many plates also signed by Carter as designer.
500 $aOriginally published serially, 1774-1786, under title: The builder's magazine, or, Monthly companion for architects, carpenters, masons, bricklayers, &c. Cf. NUC pre-1956 and A biographical dict. of Brit. architects 1600-1840 / H. Colvin. 1978. p. 198.
500 $aSignatures: [A]² B-4H² 4I1 4K² 4L1 4M² 4N1 4O² 4P1 4Q² 4R1 4S² 4T1-5A1 ²A1-G1 chi1 H1-2Z1 ³2A1 2[B]1 2C1. Leaf 4X1 signed Xxx; 5A1 signed 5A; 2Z1 signed Z2.
500 $a"Abstract of the act of Parliament, of the fourteenth, of George the Third, for regulating buildings and party-walls, &c.": p. [307]-338; "Of the Aegyptian manner of building": p. 339-345.
650 0 $aArchitecture$xEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aBuilding$xEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aCarter, John,$d1748-1817.