Remarks on the construction of hothouses : pointing out the most advantageous forms, materials and contrivances to be used in their construction ; also a review of the various methods of building them in foreign countries as well as in England ; with ten plates, from etchings on stone / by J.C. Loudon.

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Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843.

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Publication:

London : J. Taylor, 1817 (London : printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor)

Description:

viii, 92 pages, 10 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
An incunable of lithography. "The plates are printed by Mr. Daniel Redman ... from sketches made on stone by the author, and are calculated for illustration rather than embellishment"--P. viii.
Library copy: "A list of books on the various branches of architecture and building, published by J. Taylor" (12 p.) bound in at end.

Resources:
Connect online to the Making of the Modern World (The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)

Subject:

Greenhouses Design and construction.
Greenhouses

Added entries:

I. and J. Taylor's Architectural Library (London, England). List of books on the various branches of architecture and building.

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Location: Library cage 25371
Call No.: ID:88-B1155
Status: Available

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