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    • Author/Creator:Smeaton, John, 1724-1792.
    • Title:Reports of the late John Smeaton, F. R. S. : made on various occasions, in the course of his employment as a civil engineer ...
    • Published/Created:London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1812-[1814].
    • Physical Description:3 v. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
        Request for use in the YCBA Study Room

      • Call Number: TA7 S63 1812 Copy 1+ Oversize
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Library Has: v.1-3
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
      • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
        Request for use in the YCBA Study Room

      • Call Number: TA7 S63 1812 Copy 2 + Oversize
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Library Has: v.1-4
      • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
       
    • Local Notes:BAC: Accompanied by "The miscellaneous papers of John Smeaton ... Comprising his communications to the Royal society, printed in the philosophical transactions, forming a fourth volume to his Reports." (viii, 208 p. 14 pl. (part. fold.) 27 cm.) Published: London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814.
      BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is in 3 v., with the bookplate of William Newsam Mclean. Copy 2 is in 4 v. The fourth volume being 'The miscellaneous papers of John Smeaton ... Comprising his communications to the Royal society ... London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1814. Also contains ms. letter, tipped in front of v. 1, dated August, 16, 1812.
    • Notes:V. 1-3 printed by S. Brooke, Printer, 35. Pater-NosterRow : v. 4 printed by Strahan and Preston, Printers-Street, London.
      Illustrations by Bromley and Wilson Lowry; after Brown and J. Farey.
    • Variant and related titles:Miscellaneous papers of John Smeaton.
    • Format:Book
    • Subjects:Civil engineering--Great Britain.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1812-[1814].
      Engraving--Specimens--1812-[1814].
      Brooke, S.--Printer.
      McClean, William Newsam--Bookplate.
      Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown--Publisher.
      Strahan and Preston--Printer.
    • Also listed under:Bromley, engraver.
      Lowry, Wilson, 1762-1824, engraver.
      Brown, Matthew C., ill.
      Farey, J., ill.
    Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3561020