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John Britton

Born: 1771

Died: 1857

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Born: 1771

Died: 1857

Books by John Britton (50 max)

Cathedral antiquities.: Historical and descriptive accounts, with 311 illustration, of the following English cathedrals. Viz. Canterbury, York, Salisbury, Norwich, Winchester, Lichfield, Oxford, Wells, Exeter, Peterborough, Gloucester, Bristol, Hereford, and Worcester. The engravings, mostly by J. Le Keux, esq. from drawings by E. Blore ... [and others]

1836

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain: represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices : with historical and descriptive accounts of each.

1807

The beauties of England and Wales: or, delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county

1801

A dictionary of the architecture and archaeology of the middle ages: including words used by ancient and modern authors in treating of architectural and other antiquities ... also, biographical notices of ancient architects.

1830

Illustrations of the public buildings of London: with historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice ...

1825

Illustrations of the public buildings of London with historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice

1825

Chronological history and graphic illustrations of Christian architecture in England: embracing a critical inquiry into the rise, progress, and perfection of this species of architecture : also eighty-six plates of plans, sections, elevations, and views, with historical and descriptive accounts of each edifice and subject; an alphabetical list of architects of the Middle Ages and chronological lists of ancient churches; sepulchral monuments; pulpits, fonts, stone crosses, etc. : a dictionary of architectural terms, and copious indexes

1826

Bath and Bristol, with the counties of Somerset and Gloucester, displayed in a series of views: including the modern improvements, picturesque scenery, antiquities, &c.

1829

Modern Athens, displayed in a series of views: or, Edinburgh in the nineteenth century: exhibiting the whole of the new buildings, modern improvements, antiquities, and picturesque scenery, of the Scottish metropolis and its environs

1829

Memoirs of the Tower of London: comprising historical and descriptive accounts of that national Fortress and Palace

1830

Devonshire & Cornwall illustrated: from original drawings by Thomas Allom, W.H. Bartlett, &c. : With historical and topographical descriptions

1832

The authorship of the letters of Junius elucidated: including a biographical memoir of Lieutenant-Colonel Isaac Barré, M. P.

1848

Sheridan and Kotzebue: the enterprising adventures of Pizarro : preceded by a brief sketch of the voyages and discoveries of Columbus and Cortez : to which are subjoined the histories of Alonzo and Cora ... : with biographical sketches of Sheridan and Kotzebue ..

1799

The pleasures of human life investigated cheerfully, elucidated satirically, promulgated explicitly, and discussed philosophically. In a dozen dissertations on male, female, and neuter pleasures. Interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations

1807

The beauties of England and Wales, or original delineations, topographical, historical and descriptive of each county

1807

The pleasures of human life: investigated cheerfully, elucidated satirically, promulgated explicitly, and discussed philosophically : in a dozen dissertations on male, female and neuter pleasures : interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations

1807

A topographical and historical description of the county of Northampton: containing an account of its towns, cathedrals, castles, churches, monuments, antiquities, public edifices, picturesque scenery, the residences of the nobility, gentry, &c. accompanied with biographical notices of eminent and learned men to whom this county has given birth.

1809

An historical and architectural essay relating to Redcliffe Church, Bristol: illustrated with plans, views, and architectural details: including an account of the monuments, and anecdotes of the eminent persons interred within its walls, also, an essay on the life and character of Thomas Chatterton.

1813

Cathedral antiquities

1814

Remarks on the life and writings of William Shakspeare with a list of essays and dissertations on his dramatic writings, &c

1814

The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Salisbury

1814

The history and antiquities of the see and cathedral church of Norwich

1816

The history and antiquities of the see and cathedral church of Lichfield illustrated by a series of engravings, of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of the church, with biographical anecdotes of the bishops of Lichfield and Coventry

1820

The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Oxford: illustrated by a series of engravings, of views, plans, elevations, sections, and details of that edifice, with biographical anecdotes of the bishops and of other eminent persons connected with the church

1821

Graphical and literary illustrations of Fonthill abbey, Wiltshire: with heraldical and genealogical notices of the Beckford family

1823

The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Exeter

1826

The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Peterborough illustrated by series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of the architecture of the church : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment

1828

The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester: illustrated by a series of engravings of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice, with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment

1829

The history and antiquities of the Abbey, and Cathedral Church of Bristol

1830

Picturesque antiquities of the English cities.: Illustrated by a series of engravings of ancient buildings, street scenery, etc., with historical and descriptive accounts of each subject

1830

The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Hereford illustrated by series of rngravings of views, elevations and plans of that edifice : with biographical anecdotes of eminent persons connected with the establishment

1831

Historical and descriptive essays: accompanying a series of engraved specimens of the architectural antiquities of Normandy.

1833

Graphic illustrations, with historical and descriptive accounts, of Toddington, Gloucestershire the seat of Lord Sudeley

1840

Historical and descriptive essays accompaying a series of engraved specimens of the architectural antiquities of Normandy.

1841

Memoir of John Aubrey, F.R.S., embracing his autobiographical sketches, a brief review of his personal and literary merits, and an account of his works: with extracts from his correspondence, anecdotes of some of his contemporaries, and of the times in which he lived. By John Britton. Pub. by the Wiltshire topographical society.

1845

Essays on the merits and characteristics of William Shakspere: also, remarks on his birth and burial-place, his monument, portraits, and associations ...

1849

The auto-biography of John Britton: in three parts, copiously illustrated

1850

Antiquités architecturales de la Normandie contenant les monuments les plus remarquables de cette contrée, architecture romane & ogivale, présentés en plans, élévations, copues, détails, vues perspectives intérieures et extérieures / par Auguste Pugin ; le texte historique et descriptif par John Britton ; traduit de l'anglais avec autorisation par Alph. Le R260 Paris : E. Noblet ; Liège : même maison, [1855] .

1855

Bath and Bristol: with the counties of Somerset and Gloucester, displayed in a series of views, including the modern improvements, picturesque scenery, antiquities, etc.

1969

Reminiscences Of Literary London From 1779-1853: With Interesting Anecdotes Of Publishers, Authors And Book Auctioneers Of That Period

2007

A topographical and historical description of the county of Lincoln: containing an account of its towns, cathedral, castels, antiquities ...

1800

The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county

1801

The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county

1801

The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county

1801

The beauties of Wiltshire: displayed in statistical, historical, and descriptive sketches : interspersed with anecdotes of the arts.

1801

The Beauties of England and Wales, or, Delineations, topographical, historical, and descriptive, of each county.

1801

An historical account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire: the seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. With a catalogue of his celebrated collection of pictures ...

1806

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain

1807

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain: represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices : with historical and descriptive accounts of each

1807

The architectural antiquities of Great Britain, represented and illustrated in a series of views, elevations, plans, sections, and details, of various ancient English edifices with historical and descriptive accounts of each

1807