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(Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796)

• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture (with added notes by Gwilt and a life of the author by Hardwick; 2 volumes; London: Priestly and Weale, 1825), ed. by Joseph Gwilt, contrib. by Thomas Hardwick (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A course of the five orders of civil architecture : with a plan, and some geometrical elevations of town gates of fortified places (Printed for the author, by James Dixwell, in St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross :, 1785), also by Isaac Landmann, James Dixwell, and Thomas and John Egerton (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Descriptive and historical papers relating to the seven Pagodas on the Coromandel Coast (Printed for the Government of Madras by Caleb Foster, Foster Press, 1869), also by M. W. Carr (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Detail des nouveaux jardins à la mode. (Chez Le Rouge, 1776), also by Georges-Louis Le Rouge, Jardinier decorateur Thiemé, and Claude Richard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Discours servant d'explication (chez G. Griffin; T. Davis; Wilson & Nicol, & P. Elmsley; & J. Walter, 1773) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A dissertation on oriental gardening;. (Printed by W. Griffin [etc.], 1773), also by Tan Chet-que (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A dissertation on oriental gardening (Printed by W. Griffin, printer to the Royal Academy : sold by him in Catherine-street, and by T. Davies ... : also by J. Dodsley ... Wilson and Nicoll ... J. Walter ... and P. Elmsley ..., 1772), also by William Griffin, Giovanni Battista Cipriani, and Francesco Bartolozzi (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Dissertation sur le jardinage de l'Orient (G. Griffin, 1772) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Dissertations and miscellaneous pieces relating to the history and antiquities, the arts, sciences, and literature, of Asia (P. Byrne [etc.], 1793), also by William Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: An Explanatory Discourse by Tan Chet-qua of Quang-chew-fu, Gent., contrib. by Richard Quaintance (Gutenberg ebook)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: La Chine : moeurs, usages, costumes, arts et métiers, peines civiles et militaires, cérémonies religieuses, monuments et paysages (Paris : Chez L'éditeur, rue St-Denis, no. 180 : Gujon et Mlle. Formentin, rue St-André-des-Arcs, no 59 : Firmin Didot, imprimeur du roi, rue Jacob no 24, MDCCCXXV-MDCCCXXVII [1825-1827], 1825), also by D. B. de Malpière, Auguste Regnier, Louis Jacques Nicolas Schaal, Pu-Qúa, Eugène Devéria, J. Dadley, William Alexander, and Giuseppe Castiglione (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: The Persian moonshee. (printed;, 1801), also by Francis Gladwin and Ḥikāyāt-i laṭīf (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A theoretical and practical treatise on the five orders of architecture ; containing the most plain and simple rules for drawing and executing them in the purest style (T. Kelly, 1853), also by Peter Nicholson, Michael Angelo Nicholson, and Richard Elsam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A theoretical and practical treatise on the five orders of architecture ; containing the most plain and simple rules for drawing and executing them in the purest style ; with the opinions of Sir William Chambers, and other eminent architects, both ancient and modern ... Including an historical description of Gothic architecture, showing its origin, and also a comparison of the Gothic architecture of England, Germany, France, Spain, and Italy ; together with details of the first, second, and third periods of the Pointed Arch, or Gothic style ... To which are added ... treatises on projection, perspective, fractions, decimal arithmetic, &c. concluding with an index and glossary of the terms of art, &c. (T. Kelly, 1839), also by Peter Nicholson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: Traité des édifices, meubles, habits, machines et ustensils des chinois : gravés sur les originaux dessinés a la chine (Chez le sieur le Rouge ..., 1776) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A treatise on civil architecture : in which the principles of that art are laid down, and illustrated by a great number of plates accurately designed, and elegantly engraved by the best hands (Printed for the author, by J. Haberkorn ;, 1759) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture : illustrated by fifty original, and three additional plates, engraved by old Rooker, old Foudrinier, Charles Grignion, and other eminent hands (Printed by Joseph Smeeton ... :, 1791), also by Joseph Smeeton, Charles Grignion, Paul Foudrinier, and Edward Rooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A treatise on the decorative part of civil architecture, : with illustrations, notes, and An examination into the principles of Grecian architecture, ([London], 1860), also by Thomas Hardwick, W. H. Leeds, and Joseph Gwilt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chambers, William, Sir, 1723-1796: A treatise on the five orders of architecture (F. J. Drake & company, 1910), also by Fred. T. Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)

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