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Sketches in architecture : Containing plans and elevations of cottages villas and other useful buildings with characterstic scenery. By John Soane architect to the Bank of England and member of the Royal Academies of Parma and Florence.

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Main Author:	Soane, John, 1753-1837
Corporate Author:	Gale (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Published by Messrs Taylor Holborn, MDCCXCIII. [1793]
Subjects:	Architecture, Domestic > Designs and plans. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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