Langley, Batty, 1696-1751
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Langley, Batty
Batty Langley British garden designer
Langley, Batty (English architect and author, 1696-1751)
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Works
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| An accurate description of Newgate. : With the rights, privileges, allowances, fees, dues, and customs thereof. Together with a parallel between the master-debtors side of the said prison, and the several sponging-houses in the county of Middlesex. Wherein are set forth, The Cheapness of Living, Civility, Sobriety, Tranquillity, Liberty of Conversation, and Diversions of the former. And the Expensive Living, Incivility, Extortions, Close Confinement, and Abuses of the latter. Together with a faithful Account of the Impositions of Bailiffs; &c. and their vile Usage of all such Unfortunate Persons as fall into their Hands. To which is added, A true account of the parentage, birth, education, and practices of that noted Thief-Catcher Jonathan Savage. With an Account of the Methods to be used for Recovering Stollen Goods. Written for the publick good. By B. L. of Twickenham |
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| Ancient architecture |
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| Ancient architecture restored and improved |
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| Ancient masonry both in the theory and practice |
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| The builder's chest-book; or, A complete key to the five orders of columns in architecture .... |
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| The builders compleat assistant ... |
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| The builder's director or bench-mate: being a pocket-treasury of the Grecian, Roman, and Gothic orders of architecture ... By Batty Langley, architect. |
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| Builder's jewel |
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| The city and country builder's and workman's treasury of designs; or, The art of drawing and working the ornamental parts of architecture. |
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| curious account of the most valuable cyder-fruits of Devonshire |
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| Gothic architecture, improved by rules and proportions; in many grand designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney pieces, arcades, colonnades, porticoes, umbrellas, temples, and pavilions |
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| Gothick architecture : a reprint of the original 1742 treatise |
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| The London prices of bricklayers materials and works, both of new buildings and repairs, justly ascertained: and the common exactions and abuses therein detected : Interspersed with rules for estimating, performing and measuring all kinds of plain, circular, elliptical, gothick, spherical, spheroidical, conical and pyramidical brick-works: wherein the abutments of all sorts of arches, and the manner of building brick-flooring for the prevention of fire, is clearly explained. The whole arithmetically and geometrically demonstrated. Also illustrated with a great variety of designs for plain and rusticated piers, for gates, piazzas, &c. in thirty-two curious copper plates. Written for the use of gentlemen, stewards, and workmen in general, and particularly for such landlords and tenants who are subject to the repairs of buildings. By Batty Langley, architect. |
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| Moody Hall: Floor Plan of the First Design |
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| Moody Hall: Front Elevation and Principal Floor Plan |
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| New principles of gardening |
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| The plan of Windsor Castle [...] |
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| Pomona: |
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| Pomona : or, the fruit-garden illustrated : containing sure methods for improving all the best kinds of fruits now extant in England : calculated from great variety of experiments made in all kinds of soils and aspects |
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| Practical geometry ... 1926. |
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| A reply to Mr John James's Review of the several pamphlets and schemes, that have been offer'd to the publick, for the building of a bridge at Westminster ; ... By B. Langley |
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| A supplement to The builder's jewel : Containing, I. Mensuration of superficies and solids. II. Balustres. III. Vases. IV. Venetian windows. V. Chimney-pieces. VI. Scales. VII. Stair-cases, VIII. Brackets. IX. Rails. X. Frets. XI. Masques. XII. The gothic order. Illustrated by upwards of 132 examples, engraved on 44 copper-plates. |
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| Sure method of improving estates |
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| A survey of Westminster Bridge : As 'tis now sinking into ruin. Wherein the cause of the foundation giving way under the sinking pier, and its dislocated arches, is not only accounted for; but also, that the whole structure is likewise subject to the same immediate (if not unavoidable) ruin. With remarks on the piratical method used for building the piers. And a just estimate of the expence for which all their foundations might have been made secure with piles, until every stone, with which the bridge is built, was torn into atoms, by the hungry teeth of devouring time. By Batty Langley, of Meard's Court, Dean-Street, Soho, architect. |
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| The workman's golden rule for drawing and working the five orders in architecture ... For the instruction of apprentices and journey men ... By B. Langley ... |
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