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James Elmes (1782-1862)

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Type of entity: Person

Name: James Elmes

Date of birth: 1782

Date of death: 1862

Source of information: Special Collections

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Bedford Collection A674: A general and bibliographical dictionary of the Fine Arts. Containing explanations of the principal terms used in the Arts of Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, and Engraving, in all their various branches; historical sketches of the rise and progress of their different schools; descriptive accounts of the best books and treatises on the Fine Arts; And every useful Topic connected therewith. By James Elmes, M. R. I. A. architect; Author of "Lectures on Architecture," "The Life of SIr Christopher Wren;" "An Essay on the Law of Dilapidations," &c. &c

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Early Science 6 1838/SIM: Public works of Great Britain : consisting of railways, rails, chairs, blocks, cutting, embankments, tunnels, oblique arches, viaducts, bridges, stations, locomotive engines, &c., cast iron bridges, iron and gas works, canals, lock gates, centering, masonry and brick work for canal tunnels, canal boats, the London and Liverpool docks, plans and dimensions, dock gates, walls, quays and their masonry, mooring chains, plan of the harbour and port of London, and other important engineering works, with descriptions and specifications

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Geography J-1.21/ELM: London and its environs in the nineteenth century : illustrated by a series of views from original drawings

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Geography J-1.21/ELM: Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c. by the most eminent artists

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Geography J-1.21/ELM: Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c. by the most eminent artists

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Geography J-1.21/ELM: Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c. by the most eminent artists

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Geography J-1.21/SHE: London and its environs in the nineteenth century : illustrated by a series of views from original drawings

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Large Architecture B-0.1 WRE/E: Memoirs of the life and works of Sir Christopher Wren : with a brief view of the progress of architecture in England, from the beginning of the reign of Charles the First to the end of the seventeenth century : and an appendix of authentic documents