A practical treatise on warming buildings by hot water; on ventilation, and the various methods of distributing artificial heat, and their effects on animal and vegetable physiology. To which are added, an inquiry into the laws of radiant and conducted heat, the chemical constitution of coal, and the combustion of smoke.

"In the present work there have been incorporated several papers ... which have been read before the Institution of Civil Engineers; and also the author's articles on 'Stoves' and 'Ventilation,' published in the Encyclopædia metropolitana."--Pref.

Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historic account of the five orders, with their propositions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny &c. relative to the buildings of the ancients ... With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.

Title vignette.

Retreats: a series of designs, consisting of plans and elevations for cottages, villas, and ornamental buildings.

Mode of access: Internet.

Discourses, delivered on public occasions, illustrating the principles, displaying the tendency, and vindicating the design, of free masonry,

Also published in The golden remains of the early masonic writers ... By the Rev. G. Oilver. London, 1847. v.5.

An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed /

Includes index.

Rudiments of ancient architecture, containing an historic account of the five orders, with their proportions, and examples of each from antiques; also extracts from Vitruvius, Pliny, &c. relative to the buildings of the ancients. With a dictionary of terms. Illustrated with eleven plates.

Title vignette.

The builder's pocket manual; containing the elements of building, surveying and architecture. With practical rules and instructions in carpentry, bricklaying, masonry, &c. Observations on the properties of materials and a variety of useful tables and receipts.

Mode of access: Internet.

A Description of the county of Middlesex, containing a circumstantial account of its public buildings, seats of the nobility and gentry, places of resort and entertainment ... the whole forming a complete guide ...

Mode of access: Internet.

The public buildings of the city of London described /

Signatures : B-R⁸, S².

Free masonry: a poem. In three cantos. Accompanied with notes, illustrative of the history, policy, principles, &c. of the masonic institution; shewing the coincidence of its spirit and design with ancient Jesuitism ...

Mode of access: Internet.

Letters on masonry, addressed to the professed followers of Christ, now in connection with the institution of freemasonry. ...

Mode of access: Internet.

An introduction to a general system of hydrostaticks and hydraulicks, philosophical and practical. Wherein the most reasonable and advantageous methods of raising and conducting water, for the watering noblemens and gentlemens seats, buildings, gardens, &c., are carefully (and in a manner not yet publish'd in any language) laid down ... Illustrated and explain'd by sixty copper cuts, done by the best hands ... Collected from the best of the Italian and French designs (together with some new ones of the author's own invention) ...

Paged continuously.

The Strangers' guide to the islands of Guernsey and Jersey : embracing a brief history of their situation, extent, population, laws, customs, public buildings, amusements, antiquities, climate, and productions, vegetable and mineral : together with a complete commercial directory of both islands : coins, weights, measures, &c. : embellished with maps of both islands.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 27880.

New Coventry guide : containing the history and antiquities of that city, from the earliest authentic period to the present time, with a description of the antiquities, public buildings, remarkable occurrences, &c. /

Mode of access: Internet.

The Margate steam yachts' guide, or A topographical description of the principal buildings, towns, villages, seats, &c.,&c., between London and Margate, with a brief sketch of the Isle of Thanet;

Mode of access: Internet.