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George Virtue. Used - Good. Good condition. Volume 2. No date stated, ca. 1830-1840s. (London, England, History) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
The Builder's Complete Guide Comprehending the Theory and Practice of the Various Branches of Architecture, Bricklaying. Masonry, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting, Plumbing etc. etc by C F Partington - 1825
by C F Partington
The Builder's Complete Guide Comprehending the Theory and Practice of the Various Branches of Architecture, Bricklaying. Masonry, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting, Plumbing etc. etc
by C F Partington
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Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, London, 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Advertisement on rear of title states that "The following Pages () form part of a larger Work, now in the course of publication, expressly adapted to the use of operatives and Manufacturers entitled "The Mechanic's Gallery of Science and Art; to which circumstance it is owing that these pages begin with folio 289. The general utility of the subject matter has induced the Proprietors to print an extra number of Copies of this portion of the Work...." . Includes inset illustrations and diagrams and five engraved plates as listed in the contents: Frontis with two engravings of Moveable Scaffold for Bricklayers etc. and of Moveable Scaffold for repairing the interior of a Dome; Architecture - Untitled plate between pages 300 and 301 showing details and cross-sections of of columns, tracery, vaulting etc; Plate IX between pages 406 and 407 showing Murdock's method of Boring Stone and details of Masonry in Pise, engraved by G Gladwin; Plate X between pages 472 and 473 showing 7 figures of temporary works for constructing an arch including a detail showing suspended support apparently with cables or similar for construction of an arch over the sea (this plate is heavily foxed); Plate XI between pages 574 and 575 showing 6 figures described on the contents list as Colour Mill and Glaziers' Machine engraved by G Gladwin. Includes publisher's catalogues bound at rear with dates of November 1821, and January 1st 1822. Plain brown boards re-backed with new cream spine with black and white spine-label, sound binding. Uncut (untrimmed) pages are little darkened but are otherwise clean, light foxing on title-page, darkened end-papers. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25019101022..
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- Publisher Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1825
- Keywords BZDB4 Architecture; British History; Engineering and Technology. C F Partington The Builder's Complete Guide Comprehending the Theory and Practice of the Various Branches of Architecture, Bricklaying. Masonry, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting, Plumbing et
National History and Views of London and Its Environs; Embracing Their Antiquities, Modern Improvements, Etc., Volume II
by C. F. Partington
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics, and Astronomy [Hardcover] Ferguson, James/C. F. Partington
by Ferguson, James/C. F. Partington
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Pottstown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sherwood and Co, 1825-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1825 rebound with many illustrations pages all vg
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NATIONAL HISTORY AND VIEWS OF LONDON WITH ITS ENVIRONS ITS ANTIQUITIES, MODERN IMPROVEMENTS ETC.FROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS (Volume II Only)
by Partington, C. F
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- Used - Fair
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Machynlleth, Powys, United Kingdom
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London: Simpkin and Marshall, 1835. Half-Leather. Fair. Boards very rubbed; splits to top and tail of spine, Faint foxing throughout.
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics, and Astronomy
by Ferguson, James/C. F. Partington
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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London: Sherwood and Co., 1825. Later Edition. Hardcover. Fair/None. 463 pages. Hardcover. Reprint edition dated 1825 - "A New and Improved Edition, Adapted to the Present State of Science by C. F. Partington". Illustrated with black & white drawings, diagrams. Body of book rebound in current covers at some point. Front hinge cracked, cloth tape along spine is weak, with faint remains of title label. Top 2" of title page missing. Light to moderate foxing to some plates/pages. Sold 'As-Is'. Record # 612231
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The National History and Views of London and its Environs: Embracing Their Antiquities, Modern Improvements, etc From Original Drawings by Eminent Artists, Volume Two
by C F Partington (editor)
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Hythe, Kent, United Kingdom
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$59.22
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London: Black and Armstrong, 1835. Hardcover. Good / Fair. Reprint. Hardback, bound in full-leather, gilt titling to spine. 22.5 × 13.5cm, 216pp. A history of London, illustrated with frontispiece of St Paul's Cathedral, engraved title page and 270 engravings on 54 pages (there are five illustrations per page). The illustrations contains everything from zoos to hospitals, churches to residences, street scenes, monuments, parks etc. Condition: A good reference copy. The leather is heavily rubbed to the joints and the boards marked and bumped. There is tanning to the pages and one plate of engravings is neatly detached, and one has a neat taped repair to the rear. However, this remains a wonderful collection of early 19th century London images.
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National History and Views of London and its Environs; Embracing their Antiquities, Modern Improvements, &c., &c....
by Partington, C. F. (Charles Frederick), d. 1857?
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Cranston, Rhode Island, United States
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London, Black & Armstrong [1836?]. Hard Cover. Volume One (of two): viii, 208 pages, frontispiece, plates; 23.5 cm. Title continues: from Original Drawings by Eminent Artists. Edited by C. F. Partington... Added engraved title-page. "Containing 300 Steel Engravings" (5 per plate). The plates are clean, unfoxed. "Printed by P. P. Thomas, Warwick Square, London." First published in 1832. Bound in publisher's green cloth; gold-stamped spine worn;upper inch repaired, there may have been a foding map, removed from first leaves. Good+. Stock#OB688.
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National history and views of London and its environs, embracing their antiquities, modern improvements,
by Partington, C. F
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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London: Alan Bell & Co, 1832. Book. Illus. by Various. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Grey brown hardcover with black cloth spine. Rubbed and bumped. Pages foxed and binding lossening. (it is after all 170 years old and in it's original binding) All pages complete and attached to binding.. Contents are 180 plates (5 to a page) and an essay entitles 'Historical and Topographical Illustrations of London and it's Environs' -- (The date is on the title page).
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National History and Views of London with its Environs, Including its Antiquities, Modern Improvements, etc. (2 Vols.)
by Partington, C. F. (Ed.)
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- Used - Good condition
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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London: Alan Bell & Co, 1832. First edition. Hardcover. Good condition. Octavo. viii, 208, 59 plates, viii, 216pp., 53 plates. Original three-quarter calf over marbled boards, with gilt lettering ruling and tooling on spines; raised bands. Marbled edges. Marble endpapers. Frontispiece engraving and engraved second title page of volume one. The 300 steel engravings created from original drawings by eminent artists. Bindings with light wear, minor tears and light cracking of hinges. Boards rubbed. Cover of volume one attached only at top of binding. Starting at front inside gutters. Some light, sporadic foxing throughout, mostly in margins, sometimes affecting images.
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Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Pneumatics, Optics, and Astronomy
by Ferguson, James; Partington, C F
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- Used - G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Fep missing. Mis-creasing to some plates
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Alnwick, Northumberland, United Kingdom
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London: Sherwood & Co. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed. Fep missing. Mis-creasing to some plates. 1825. New and Improved Edition. Red-brown hardback leather cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xlvii, 463pp + plates. 10 b/w plates + numerous b/w vignettes. .
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THE BUILDER'S COMPLETE GUIDE: COMPREHENDING THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF VARIOUS BRANCHES OF ARCHITECTURE, MASONRY, CARPENTRY, JOINERY, PAINTING, PLUMBING, ETC, ETC
by Partington, C. F
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
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London: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan half calf, edges a little rubbed, marbled boards, frontis engraving intact, a lovely clean tight copy. ; 9" x 6" .
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