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ABERDEEN. Grecian Architecture. By Earl of Aberdeen. (Weale's series.) ALLEN. Cottage Building. By C. B. Allen. (Weale's series.) ALLEN. Rural Architecture: being a Complete Description of Farm-Houses, Cottages, and Out-Buildings. By L. F. Allen.. 12mo.. AKCHITECT'S (The) Guide; or, Office

and Pocket Companion, for Architects, Engineers, etc. By W. D. Haskoll, G. Rennie, F. Rogers, and P. Thompson. 1 vol. 16mo, cloth....

ASHPITEL. Treatise on Architecture, including the Arts of Constructive Building, Stone-Masonry, Arch-Carpentry, Roof-Join

ery,
and Strength of Materials. Edited by
Arthur Ashpitel. 1 vol. 4to, cloth. Illus-
trated. Edinburgh, 1867.........

AUDSLEY. Cottage, Lodge, and Villa Architecture. By W. and G. Audsley. Edinburgh. 1 vol. 4to, half morocco AUSTIN. A Practical Treatise on Calcareous and Hydraulie Limes and Cements. By J. G. Austin. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth. London, 1862..

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of Works executed in Architecture, etc. By J. Blenkarn. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1865. BOGUE. Domestic Architecture. By J. W. Bogue, Architect. Edinburgh. 1 vol. oblong, cloth. 1865...... BOWLER. Chapel and Church Architecture, with Designs for Parsonages. By Rev. G. Bowler. Folio, illustrated. BRANDON. The Open Timber Roofs of the Middle Ages, illustrated by Perspective and Working Drawings of some of the best varieties of Church Roofs. By R. and J. A. Brandon. London, 1860. 4to, cloth (scarce) An Analysis of Gothic Architecture; Illustrated by a series of upwards of 700 examples of Doorways, Windows, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an Ecclesiastical Edifice. By Ralph & J. Arthur Brandon. 2 vols. quarto. London, 1858. (Scarce.)... BREYMANN aud LANG. Allgemeine Bau-Constructions-Lehre, mit besonderer Beziehung auf das Hochfauwesen. By G. A. Breymann. 3d revised and enlarged edition by H. Lang. 4 vols. 4to, with 329 plates. Stuttgart, 1860-65

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BRIDGENS. Furniture, with Candelabra

and Interior Decoration. Designed by R. Bridgens. 1 vol. large 4to. Pickering, 1838. $31 50 BROOKS. Erection of Dwelling-Houses,

with Specifications, Quantities of Materials,
etc. 27 plates. By S. H. Brooks. (Weale's
series.)

Modern Architecture; being a Series of
Designs for Street Elevations, Shop Fronts,
Buildings adapted for Towns, with Specifi-
cations, etc. By S. H. Brooks. 1 vol.
quarto. London..

New Designs for Chimney Pieces, with
Elevations, Sections, Profiles, and Plans.
By S. H. Brooks. 6 parts, royal 4to. Lon-
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BULLOCK.
The American Cottage
Builder. By J. Bullock. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth.
Philadelphia, 1869 .

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The Rudiments of Architecture and Building. By J. Bullock. 8vo, cloth..... BURN. Practical Ventilation. By Robt. Scott Burn. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth. Edinburgh, 1850

Model Designs for Mansions, Villas, Cottage Residences, Park Entrances, and Lodges, being Plans, Elevations, Sections, Detailed Drawing, and Descriptive Specifications. Arranged by Robert Scott Burn. 1 vol. quarto, half morocco.........

BURNELL.

Rudimentary Treatise on

Limes, Cements, Mortars, Concretes, Mastics, Plastering, etc. By Geo. R. Burnell. Fifth Edition, with Appendices. (Weale's series.)

BURY. Styles of Architecture. By T. Bury. (Weale's series.). CAMPIN. On the Construction of Iron Roofs, a Theoretical and Practical Treatise. By Francis Campin, C. E. With woodcuts and plates of roofs lately executed. Small 4to, cloth. New York, 1868.. CHAMBERS. A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture, by Sir Wm. Chambers, F.S.A.; with Illustrations, Notes, etc., by Joseph Gwilt, F.S.A. New ed. rev. By W. H. Leeds. Royal 4to, cloth................. CLARKSON'S Fonts, Mural Tablets, Chimney Pieces, and Balustrades. 2 vols. quarto. London........................ CLEVELAND and BACKUS. Cottage and Farm Architecture.. CLOUGH. Contractor's Manual and Builder's Price Book. By A. B. Clough. 16mo, cloth. (Scarce.)

CROFF. Model Suburban Architecture, embodying Designs for Dwellings of Moderate Cost, together with elaborate and extensive villas, etc., etc. By C. B. Croff, Architect. 1 vol. quarto. 1870........

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CUBITT. Church Design for Congrega

tions: its Developments and Possibilities. By James Cubitt, Arch. 8vo, cloth, illustrated. London, 1870.... CUMMINS and MILLER. Designs for Street Fronts, Suburban Houses, and Cottages By M. F. Cummins and C. C. Miller, Architects. 1 vol. large 4to, cloth. Troy, 1868......

Modern American Architecture, containing designs and plans for Villas, Farm-houses, Schoolhouses, Cottages, City Residences, Churches, &c. Also Trussed Roofs, Interior Stone Finish, and many exterior details. By M. F. Cummins and C. C. Miller, Architects. 1 vol. 4to, cloth. Troy, 1868.... . . . .

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CUPPER. The Universal Stair-Builder,
being a New Treatise on the Construction
of Stair-Cases and Hand-Rail. By R. A.
Cupper. 4to..
DAVY. The Architect, Engineer, and Oper-
ative Builder's Constructive Manual; being
a Practical and Scientific Treatise on the
Construction of Artificial Foundations for
Buildings, Railways, etc, By C. Davy. 1
vol. 8vo. London, 1841.......

DE GRAFF. The Modern Geometrical
Stair Builder's Guide. By S. De Graff, Arch-
itect. 4to, illustrated. Philadelphia, 1868.
DELASSAUX and ELLIOTT.
Street Architecture. A Series of Shop
Fronts and Façades. By V. Delassaux and
J. Elliott. Engraved on Steel by Philip
Brandon. 1 vol. folio. London, 1855....
DEMPSEY. A Supplement to the Build-
er's Guide in Materials and Construction.
By G. D Dempsey. Containing Working
Drawings, Specifications, Contracts, Tenders,
Bills of Quantities, Estimates, etc.
65 illustrations. 1 vol. 8vo, paper.

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4 00 DICTIONARY of Terms used by Build-
ers, Architects, etc. (Weale's series.).
DOBSON. Brick and Tile Making. By E.
Dobson. New edition, revised by Robert
Mallet. London, 1868. (Weale's series.)...
Foundations and Concrete Works. By
E. Dobson. (Weale's series.)......
The Art of Building. By E. Dobson.
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Hints to Persons about Building in the Country. By A. J. Downing. New York, 1868...

Architecture of Country Houses. By A. J. Downing. 8vo, cloth .....

Α Treatise on Landscape Gardening and Rural Architecture, by the late A.J. Downing, with Supplement by H. W. Sargent. 1 vol. thick Svo, cloth. Finely illustrated

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TON. American Stair-Builder. By W. P. Esterbrook and J. H. Monckton. Illus trated. 4to................ EXAMPLES (A Series of Executed) of Ecclesiastical and Domestic Structures, from the Designs of Modern Architects. With 26 plates. 1 vol. quarto. London, 1858...... FAIRBAIRN. The Application of Cast and Wrought Iron to Building Purposes. By Wm. Fairbairn, C.E. 3d edition. New York, 1864. Illustrated. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth. Fourth English edition, 8vo, cloth. London, 1870....... FERGUSON. A History of Architecture in all Countries. By Jas. Ferguson, F. R. S. 3 vols. 8vo, half morocco. Finely illustrated. New edition in press.... FIELD. City Architecture; or Designs for Dwelling Houses, Stores, Hotels, etc. In 20 plates. With descriptions and an Essay on the Principles of Design. By M. Field. 1 Vol. 8vo, cloth. New York,1 854.......... FRANCIS. On the Strength of Cast Iron Pillars. With Tables for the Use of Engineers, Architect, and Builders. By J. B. Francis, Civil Engineer. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1865....

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GOUGE. New System of Ventilation, which has been thoroughly tested under the patronage of many distinguished persons. By Henry A. Gouge. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1870.................................... GRAMMAR (The) of House-Planning. Hints on Arranging and Modifying Plans of Cottages, Street Houses, Villas, Mansions, and Out-Buildings, with numerous Wood-cuts and Plates. London, 1864. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth.. ............. 45 00 GWILT. An Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and Practical. By Joseph Gwilt, F. S. A. New edition, revised, with alterations and additions, by W. Papworth. 1 vol. thick 8vo, cloth. London, 1867..... NASSENFRATZ. Traite Theorique et Pratique de l'Art de Calener la Pierre Calcaire, et de fabriquer toutes sortes de Mortiers, Cimens, Betons, etc. Soit a bras d'Hommes, soit a l'aide de Machine. Par M. Hassenfratz. 1 vol. quarto, half mor. Paris, 1825. (Very scarce.)... HATFIELD. The American HouseCarpenter. By R. G. Hatfield. 7th edition, Svo, cloth. New York, 1869

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HOLLY. Carpenters and Joiners' Hand-
Book. By W. Holly. 1 vol. 18mo, cloth.
New York, 1868.........
HUGHES. Gardening Architecture, and
Landscape Gardening, illustrating the Ar-
chitectural Embellishment of Gardens. By
J. A. Hughes, London, 1866. 1 vol. 8vo,
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HUNT. Designs for Gateways to the Southern Entrances of Central Park. By R. M. Hunt. 1 vol. 4to...

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A Hand-Book of Formulæ, TAbles, and Memoranda for Architectural Surveyors. By J. T. Hurst. 1 vol. 32mo, oblong. Philadelphia, 1868 JACQUES. The House: A Manual of Rural Architecture, or How to build Country Houses and Out-Buildings. With numerous Original Plans. By D. H. Jacques. Revised edition. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth.......... KERR. The Gentleman's House; or,

How to Plan English Residences, from the Parsonage to the Palace. By R. Kerr. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1865................. LAFEVER. The Beauties of Modern Architecture. Illustrated with 48 plates. 8vo. LAUNITZ. Collection of Monuments and Headstones. Designed by R. E. Launitz. A series of 12 plates in sheets, folio. Bogton, 1867

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tecture, consisting of a Series of Questions and Answers explaining the Principles of Architecture. By Thos. Mitchell. 1 vol London, 1869

—— A Rudimentary Manual of Architecture, being a History and Explanation of the Principal Styles of European Architecture, Ancient, Mediæval, and Renaissance, etc., etc., to which is appended a Dictionary of Terms. By Thomas Mitchell. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth, illustrated. London, 1870.......... MONUMENTA. An entirely new work,

being Designs for Tombs, Monuments, HeadStones, Grave-Crosses, etc., with Working Details and Descriptive Text by eminent Architects and others. 1 vol. 4to, cloth. London, 1868............ NEWLANDS. The Carpenters and Joiners' Assistant, being a comprehensive Treatise on the Selection, Preparation, and Strength of Materials, and the Mechanical Principles of Framing. By Jas. Newlands. 1 vol. 4to, illustrated

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Lectures on Ventilation. Lewis W. Leeds. N. Y., 1868. 1 vol. 8vo. LEUCHERS. How to Build and Ventilate Hot-Houses. By P. B. Leuchers. Illustrated. 1 vol. 12mo...........

LORING & JENNEY. Principles and Practice of Architecture; comprising 46 folio plates of plans, elevations, and details of churches, dwellings, etc., constructed by the authors, S. E. Loring and W. L. B. Jenney. 4to, cloth. Chicago, 1869....... LOTH. The Practical Stair-Builder.

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complete Treatise on the Art of Building Stairs and Hand-Rails. Illustrated with thirty plates. By C. E. Loth. 1 vol. 4to, cloth. Troy, 1868...... LOUDO N. An Encyclopedia of Cot

tage, Farm, and Villa Architecture, and Furniture. Illustrated by 2000 engravings. By J. C. Loudon. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth, new edition. London, 1867.......

MILWAIN and YOUNG. The Geometrical Angular Stair Builder. 1 vol. small 4to....

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A Treatise on the Construction of Staircases and Hand-Rails. By P. Nicholson. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1847

Principles of Architecture. By Peter Nicholson. Sixth edition, revised and corrected by Joseph Gwilt. 1 vol, thick 8vo, cloth, with numerous Illustrations. London, 1848.......

PARKER. An Introduction to the Study of Gothic Architecture. By J. H. Parker, F. S. A. 3d edition, revised and enlarged. Svo................

A Concise Glossary of Ternis used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothie Architecture, by J. H. Parker,, F. S. A. A new ed., revised. 1866. 12mo, cloth... PATTISON. Plans and Elevations of Cottage Villas and Country Residences, with Parsonage Houses, Lodges, and other Domestic Buildings. By Wm. Pattison. 1 vol. quarto. London, 1852 PEWTNER'S Comprehensive Specifier; A Guide to the Practical Specification of every kind of Building Artificer's Work. Edited by Wm. Young. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth. London, 1870.. PLUMER. Carpenter's (The) and Builder's Guide; being a Hand-Book for Workmen, also a Manual of Reference for Contractors, Builders, etc. By Peter W. Plu

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PUGIN. Examples of Gothic Architecture. By A. W. Pugin. 3 vols. 4to. Illustrated. London, 1850..

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The True Principles and Revival of Christian Architecture. By A. W. Pugin, Archt. 1 vol. 4to, cloth. London, 1853... -Gothic Ornaments selected from Various Ancient Buildings, both in England and France, during the years 1828, 1829, and 1830. By A. Pugin, Archt. 1 vol. 4to. London, 1844 PUGIN & BRITTON. Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London. With Historical and Descriptive Accounts of each edifice. By Pugin and Britton. Second edition, greatly enlarged, by W. H. Leeds. 2 vols. 8vo, with Plates. London, 1838.... PYNE. Practical Rules on Drawing, for the Operative Builder and Young Student in Architecture. By Geo. Pyne. 1 vol. quarto. London, 1864

RAWLINSON.

Designs for Factory, Furnace, and other tall Chimney Shafts. By R. Rawlinson, C.E. 1 vol. folio, cloth. London, 1859.......

REID. A Practical Treatise on the Manuufacture of Portland Cement, to which is added a translation of M. A. Lipourtz's work, describing a new method adopted in Germany of manufacturing that cement. By W. F. Reid. 1 vol. 8vo. London, 1868....

Illustrations of the Theory and Practice of Ventilation, with remarks on Warming, Exclusion, Lighting, and Communication of Soun!. By D. B. Reid, F.R.S. E. 1 vol. 8vo, cloth. London, 1844

A Practical Treatise on Concrete and How to Make it. With Observations on the Use of Cements, Limes and Mortars. By Henry Reid, C.E. 1 vol. 12mo, cloth. London, 1869.. REYNAUD. Traite d'Architecture. Par M. L. Reynaud. Troisieme edition. 2 vols. 4to, et 2 Atlases, folio. Paris, 1870..... REYNOLDS. A Treatise on Hand-railing.

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Comprising three original systems of applying the trammel or string in drawing the face moulds of Geometrical, Elliptical, and Spiral Hand-rails. 1 vol. 8vo. With numerous Plates. New Orleans, 1849...... RICHARDSON. Architectural Modelling. By P. A. Richardson. (Weale's series.) The Smoke Nuisance, and Its Remedy by Means of Water. With Remarks on Liquid Fuel. By C. J. Richardson. 8vo, paper. London, 1869 RICKMAN. An attempt to discriminate

the Style of Architecture in England from the Conquest to the Reformation, with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders. By the late Thomas Rickman. 6th edition, with considerable additions, chiefly historical. By J. H. Parker. 8vo, cloth........

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by Colored Drawings of Elevations and
Ground Plans, accompanied by General De-
scriptions. By J. Riddell. 1 vol. oblong 4to $15 00
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and Elements of Hand Railing, with 32
plates. By Robt. Riddell. 1 vol. 4to, cloth.
Philadelphia, 1868...

The New Elements of Hand-
railing in Concise Problems. Calculated to
bring this most useful science within the
reach of every capacity. By Robert Riddell,
1 vol. quarto. Illustrated with 40 accurate
Plates. Philadelphia, 1870...
RITCH. The American Architect, compris.
ing Original Designs of Cheap Country and
Village Residences. By John W. Ritch. 1
vol. 4to, half mor. (Scarce.)..
RITCHIЕ. A Treatise on Ventilation,
Natural and Artificial. By Robert Ritchie,
C.E. 1 vol. 8vo. With numerous Plates
and Wood-cuts. London, 1862.....

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6 25 ROBINSON. The Parks, Promenades, and Gardens of Paris, described and considered in relation to the wants of our own Cities, and of Public and Private Gardens. By W. Robinson, F.L.S. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. London, 1869 RONDELET. Traite Theorique et Pratique de l'art de Batir. Par Jean Rondelet. 6 vols. 4to, text, and 1 folio Atlas. SALANDRI. Architectural and Decorative Designs. Illustrated by 65 Engravings on Steel and Copper of the best existing specimens. Drawn by E. Salandri. Incorporated with which are the plates of "Page's Decorator." 1 vol. 4to, half mor. 2d Editio. London, 1869.... SHAW. Specimens of Tile Pavements, drawn from existing authorities. By Henry Shaw. 1 vol. 4to. Plates colored. London, 1858. Specimens of Ancient Furniture, drawn from Existing Authorities. By Henry Shaw, F. S. A. With descriptions by Sir Samuel R. Meyrich. London, 1866........

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Civil Architecture; being a complete Theoretical and Practical System of Building, containing the Fundamental Principles of the Art. By Edward Shaw. To which is added a Treatise on Gothic Architecture, etc., By T. W. Silloway and Geo. M. Harding, Architects. Illustrated by 102 Piates, engraved on Copper. 1 vol. 4to. Philadolpaia, 1870.............

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