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A sure guide to builders, or, The principles and practice of architecture, geometrically demonstrated, and made easy, for the use of workmen in general : wherein such geometrical definitions, theorems, problems, &c. as are basis of architecture, are render'd easy and intelligible to every capacity ... (1729)

Langley, Batty, 1696-1751, Mears, W. (William), active 1713-1758, Wilcox, J, Wright, Tho · London : Printed for W. Mears ... J. Wilcox ... Tho. Wright ... and by the author ... · leaf 25

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THE INTRODUCTION. RCHITECTURE: Or, The Art of Building, wholly depends on the Principles and Practice of Geometry ; for thereby it is, that their Parts, Angles, Area's, Soli- dities, Proportions, &c. are meafured, de- termined, fet out, executed, valued, &c. And therefore thofe who are defirous to…

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