An experimental inquiry concerning the relative power of, and useful effect produced by, the Cornish and Boulton and Watt pumping engines, and cylindrical and wagon headed boilers - Softcover
Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1841 Excerpt: ...those designing and making Parks, Terraces, Pleasure-walks, Recreative grounds, &c.; principally taken from the executed works of Decimus Burton, Architect, John Nash, Architect, Sydney Smirke, Architect, Sir John Soane, Architect, Robert Stevenson, C. E., Sir John Vanbrugh, Architect, and Sir Christopher Wren, Architect. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE SUBJECTS. 1. Gates to the Royal Entrance to St. James' Park. 2. Compartment of ditto, enlarged. 3. Plan of St. James's Park. 4. Plan of Hyde Park. 5. Plan of Regent's Park. 0. Marble Arch, Buckingham Palace, plan and elevation. 7. Pimlico Lodge of ditto, plan and elevation. 8. Colonnade, Hyde Park, entrance from Piccadilly, plan and elevation. a. Entrance of the Green Park, Piccadilly, front and side elevations and plan. 10. Hyde Park Lodge, front and side elevations and plan. 11. Humane Society Receiving House, plan and elevation. 12. Grosvenor Lodge, front and side elevations and plan. 13. Stanhope Lodge, front and side elevations and plan. 14. Cumberland Lodge, front and side elevations and plan. 15. Gloucester Lodge, elevation and plan. Mi. Hanover Lodge, elevation and plan. 1/. Lamp at Hyde Park Corner, with the details. 18. Gates centre of Colonnade, Hyde Park. 19. Details of ditto, quarter full sue. 20. Railing at the head of the Serpentine River, Dwarf Gates to Royal Entrance, Dwarf Railing to Lodge, Hyde Park. 21. Stanhope Gate Rails, Hyde Park. 22. Cumberland Gate Rails, Hyde Park. 23. Parts and Details of preceding. 24. Railing, Park Square, Regent's Park. The whole accurately and tastefully engraved on and as examples 25. York Gates Railing, Regent's Park. 26. Railing, York Terrace, ditto. 27-Railing, Chester Terrace, ditto. 28. Railing to Cambridge and Gloucester Terraces, ditto. 29. Foot-gat...
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