A description of Westminster bridge : 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.

Author/creator Labelye, Charles
Format Electronic
Publication InfoDublin : Printed for G. and A. Ewing, Booksellers, at the Angel and Bible in Dame-Street, MDCCLI. [1751]
Description88 pages ; 8⁰.
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General noteThe 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.
General noteReproduction of original from British Library.
References English Short Title Catalog, T164763.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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