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Abraham Rees. Dr. Rees's New Cyclopaedia. Of The New Cyclopaedia: Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences: ... First American Edition... Samuel F. Bradford. Philadelphia. 1808. 4to. unpaged. Section of 60 plates on ARCHITECTURE. Removed, foxing, first plate very browned. Details and sections on classical architecture, including carpentry. Still useful to restorers of old buildings and conservationists. I.D.#09759.

Abraham Rees. Dr. Rees's New Cyclopaedia. Or The New Cyclopaedia: Or Universal Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences: ... First American Edition... Samuel F. Bradford. Philadelphia. 1808. 4to. unpaged. Section of six Plates of Arches, elevations, etc. ancient and current, engraved by P. Nicholson, B. Tanner, Boyd, Tiebout, etc. Some foxed, trimmed upper margin.  I.D.#09924.

Navy Department. Plan Of Gateway, Guard And Muster House Navy Yard, Memphis, Tenn... October 1st, 1848. Washington, DC. 1848. Broadside plan from the Report to Congress. Two-story Greek Revival structure. Clean.  I.D.#08988.

Edward Clark. Design For The New Jail For The District Of Columbia. U.S. Senate. Washington, DC. 1856, Dec. 15. Lithograph view and floor plan. Published (36th Cong. 2d sess. Senate. Ex.Doc No.1).  I.D.#09982.

C.H. Nichols. National Hospital Edifice, Now Being Erected. | Proposed Lodge For Colored Insane. "Lith. of P.S. Duval & Co. Philada." U.S. Senate. Washington, DC. 1860. Floor plans.  I.D.#10042.

James M. Safford? Manuscript detail rendering. Floor plan, front facade and fenestration details for a large brick mansion in Tennessee. Existing work to be remodeled. Found among the map collection of James M. Safford, second state geologist of Tennessee. Nashville? c1870. Pencil on both sides of broadside drafting sheet. 23.75" x 18."  I.D.#09206.

U.S. Army. Plan And Elevation Of Brick Barracks Fort Leavenworth, Kas. Folded. House of Representatives. Washington, DC. 1881.  I.D.#09761.

U.S. Army. untitled. Floor Plan Of Three Story Brick Barracks. Fort Leavenworth, Kas. Folded. House of Representatives. Washington, DC. 1881.  I.D.#09762.

U.S. Army. Field Officers' Quarters. Fort Leavenworth, Kas. American high victorian style. House of Representatives. Washington, DC. 1881. Three sheets folded. (47th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex.Doc. No.76.)  I.D.#09763.

U.S. Army. Company Officers' Quarters. Fort Leavenworth, Kas. American high victorian style. House of Representatives. Washington, DC. 1881. Sheet folded. (47th Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex.Doc. No.76.)  I.D.#09764.

Richard Morris Hunt. Yorktown Monument To Be Erected At Yorktown, Va. 2 folio plans. External details and internal construction. The iron figure atop the column was to stand thirteen feet tall. Constructed on the hundredth anniversary of Cornwallis' surrender at Yorktown. War Department. Washington, D.C. 1883. Excellent example of American Esthetic Movement art. I.D.#09402.

Narcissa Niblack Thorne. Miniature Rooms Designed And Arranged By Mrs. James Ward Thorne. Privately Printed Chicago. 1933. Oblong 8vo, unpaged. Mostly illus. Gray wrapper, shaken and foxed in part. Beautiful miniature interiors, 1 inch to the foot, today in the Art Institute of Chicago. Unusual. I.D.#02835.

Ladies Hermitage Association. Historic Homes Of The "Old South." The American National Bank. Nashville. 1952. Oblong 8vo, unpaged. mostly illus. Printed wraps. Few notes on title. In envelope. Line drawings of famous mansions, mostly in Tennessee. Published by the bank in 1941 and reprinted by the Ladies Hermitage Association.  I.D.#09638.

Jean Houston Daniel and Price Daniel. Executive Mansions And Capitols Of America. Waukesha, WI Country Beautiful. c1969. 4to, 258 p. col. illus. Cloth, a little soiled.  I.D.#04193.

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