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An essay on the draught of fire in furnaces, flues, and chimnies, and of the true causes, process, and effects thereof: Being an Intent to explain the Fundaments of the brief Accou...

by Chrysel, Christoph
Published 1774

printed by William Pine

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The British carpenter : or, a treatise on carpentry. Containing the most concise and authentick rules of that art, In a more Useful and Extensive Method, than has been made Publick...

by Price, Francis
Published 1735

printed by C. Ackers in St. John's-Street ; and sold by the author , in Mount-Street, near Grosvenor-Square ; also by A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch at the Red-Lion in Pater-Noster-Row ; and T. Astley at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-Yard

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An appeal to the people of England, on the present situation of national affairs : and to the county of Norfolk, on some late transactions and reports

Published 1778

sold by J. Bew, in Pater-Noster-Row, T. Cadell, in the Strand, and Richardson & Urquhaart [sic] , under the Royal Exchange ; Messrs. Merrills, T. Fletcher, and J. Nicholson, Cambridge; Chase, Norwich; Eaton, Yarmouth; Whittingham, Lynn; Barker, Dereham; Shave, Ipswich; Keymer, Colchester; and Leatherdale, Hadleigh

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Observations on smoky chimneys : their causes and cure; with considerations on fuel and stoves. Illustrated with proper figures. By Benjamin Franklin, LL.D

by Franklin, Benjamin
Published 1793

printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn

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A practical essay on a cement and artificial stone : justly supposed to be that of the Greeks and Romans, lately re-discovered by Monsieur Loriot, Master of Mechanics to His Most C...

by Loriot, Antoine-Joseph
Published 1776

printed by J. Chambers, for James Williams, [No. 21] Skinner-Row

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A practical essay on a cement and artificial stone : justly supposed to be that of the Greeks and Romans, lately re-discovered by Monsieur Loriot, Master of Mechanics to His Most C...

by Loriot, Antoine-Joseph
Published 1777

printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand

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The theory of chimnies and fire-places investigated : the principle of those recommended by Count Rumford, fully explained, and their Construction Improved: and a Great Improvement...

by Danforth, Thomas
Published 1796

printed for T. Heptinstall, No. 131, Fleet Street

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Fires improv'd : being a new method of building chimneys, so as to prevent their smoaking: in which A Small Fire, shall warm a Room better than a much Larger made the Common Way. W...

by Gauger, Nicolas
Published 1715

printed for J. Senex, at the Globe in Salisbury Court, and E. Curll, at the Dial and Bible against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street

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The mechanism of fire made in chimneys : or, the art of improving the effects and diminishing the expences thereof. Containing a treatise of new-invented chimneys, that afford more...

by Gauger, Nicolas
Published 1716

printed for R. Bonwicke, Tim. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, S. Manship, J. Nicholson, R. Wilkin, B. Tooke, R. Smith and T. Ward

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The gentleman's and builder's director : or, a key that openeth to your sight at once, brick work Ready reduced to your Hands, Of Any Number, Feet, or Thickness, from 1 Foot 4624 F...

by Roman, Edward
Published 1734

printed for H. Curll, in Burghley-Street, in the Strand

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The gentleman and tradesman's compleat assistant : or, the whole art of measuring and estimating, made easy. In three parts. Part I. Contains, the Names and exact Prices of all Art...

by Leadbeater, J.
Published 1769

printed by Samuel Chandler, for H. Webley, Bookseller, in Holborn, near Chancery-Lane; and W. Todd, Accomptant, in Adam and Eve Court, opposite Poland-Street, Oxford-Road

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The builder's guide : and gentleman and trader's assistant; or a universal magazine of tables. ... By William Salmon, junior

by Salmon, William
Published 1736

printed for James Hodges

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A practical essay on a cement, and artificial stone : justly supposed to be that of the Greeks and Romans, lately re-discovered by Monsieur Loriot, Master of Mechanics to His Most...

by Loriot, Antoine-Joseph
Published 1774

printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand

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An essay on the construction and building of chimneys : Including an enquiry into the common causes of their smoaking, and the most effectual remedies for removing so intolerable a...

by Clavering, Robert
Published 1779

printed for I. Taylor, at the Bible and Crown, No. 56, nearly opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn

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The plaisterer's bill : for works done at the new buildings, Somerset-House, in the Strand, by the late Mr. Thomas Clark, and his surviving partner Charles Clarke, plaisterer; ......

by Clarke, Charles
Published 1783

printed for the author, by T. Bensley; and sold by H. Sharp; Richardson and Urquhart; I. Taylor; and H. Jackson

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A book of ceilings : composed in the style of the antique grotesque: designed and etched by George Richardson, architect. = Livre de plat-fonds, composés d'après les grotesques ant...

by Richardson, George
Published 1776

printed for the author

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The london standard; or, a concise and comprehensive list of carpenter's and joiners' prices: containing all the principal articles in those branches of the building art. Duly cons...

Published 1778

printed for the Society of Master Carpenters, held at the Buffalo Tavern, Bloomsbury

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The builder's price-book : containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building; including the j...

by Experienced Surveyor
Published 1788

printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn

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The builders price-book : containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building. A new edition, c...

by Experienced Surveyor
Published 1785

printed for I. Taylor, No. 56, opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn

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The builders price-book : containing a correct list of the prices allowed by the most eminent surveyors in London, to the several artificers concerned in building. A new edition; c...

by Experienced Surveyor
Published 1781

printed for I. Taylor, No. 56, opposite Great Turnstile, Holborn

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