A description of Westminster bridge. [electronic resource] : To which are added, an account of the methods made use of in laying the foundations of its piers. And an answer to the chief objections, that have been made thereto. With an appendix, containing several particulars, relating to the said bridge, or to the history of the building thereof. As also its geometrical plans, and the elevation of one of the fronts, as it is finished, correctly engraven on two large copper plates. By Charles Labelye.
1751
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A description of Westminster bridge. [electronic resource] : To which are added, an account of the methods made use of in laying the foundations of its piers. And an answer to the chief objections, that have been made thereto. With an appendix, containing several particulars, relating to the said bridge, or to the history of the building thereof. As also its geometrical plans, and the elevation of one of the fronts, as it is finished, correctly engraven on two large copper plates. By Charles Labelye.
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Dublin : Printed for G. and A. Ewing, Booksellers, at the Angel and Bible in Dame-Street, MDCCLI. [1751]
Place of Publication or Printing
Ireland -- Dublin.
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English
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88p. ; 8⁰.
Note
The plans "on two large copper plates" are referred to in the dedication as "annexed plans and elevation of one of the fronts of Westminster Bridge" but apparently were not published; a single large plate dated 1752 was published by the Ewings.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T164763.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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