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Morris, Robert

Born: 1701

Died: 1754

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Born: 1701

Died: 1754

Books by Morris, Robert (50 max)

The Modern builder's assistant, or, A concise epitome of the whole system of architecture: in which the various branches of that excellent study are establish'd on the most familiar principles and rendered adequate to every capacity ...

1757

William Halfpenny, John Halfpenny, Morris, Robert, T. Lightoler

Fatal necessity, or, Liberty regain'd: a tragedy

1742

Rural architecture: consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country....

1750

Yes, they are: being an answer to Are these things so? the previous question from an Englishman in his grotto to a great man at court.

1740

A reasonable plea for the animal creation: being a reply to a late pamphlet, intituled, A dissertaion on the voluntary eating of blood, &c. In which is shewed, I. ... that we have no right to destroy, much less to eat of any thing which has life. II. That if the human food at first was only the produce of the earth, and by positive command made immutable, then that law or command must be immutably eternal. By Robert Morris.

1746

Rural architecture consisting of regular designs of plans and elevations for buildings in the country, in which the purity and simplicity of the art of designing are variously exemplified. With remarks and explanations as are conducive to render the subject agreeable ...

1750

architectural remembrancer, being a collection of new and useful designs of ornamental buildings and decorations for parks, gardens, woods, &c

1751

Select architecture: being regular designs of plans and elevations well suited to both town and country : in which the magnificence and beauty, the purity and simplicity of designing, for every species of that noble art, is accurately treated, and with great variety exemplified, from the plain town-house to the stately hotel, and in the country from the genteel and convenient farm-house to the parochial church : with suitable embellishments : also bridges, baths, summer-houses, &c. ... : illustrated with fifty copper plates, quarto

1755

An essay in defence of ancient architecture: or, A parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern: shewing the beauty and harmony of the former, and the irregularity of the latter ....

1971

Select architecture; being regular designs of plans and elevations well suited to both town and country.

1973

An Essay upon harmony as it relates chiefly to situation and building

1982

Morris, Robert, John Trusler

An essay in defence of ancient architecture; or, a parallel of the ancient buildings with the modern: shewing the beauty and harmony of the former, and the irregularity of the latter.

1728

An enquiry after virtue: in a letter to a friend.

1730

Lectures on architecture consisting of rules founded upon harmonick and arithmetical proportions in building : design'd as an agreeable entertainment for gentlemen : and more particularly useful to all who make architecture or the polite arts, their study ...

1734

Have at you all: being a proper and distinct reply to three pamphlets just published, intituled, What of that? The weather-menders, and, They are not. By the author of Yes, they are.

1740

Yes, they are: being an answer to Are these things so?: The previous question, from an Englishman in his grotto, to a great man at court.

1740

The art of architecture, a poem. In imitation of Horace's Art of poetry. Humbly inscrib'd to the Rt. Honble the Earl of --------

1742

Fatal necessity: or, liberty regain'd. A tragedy: as it was once acted in Rome for the sake of freedom and virtue. Collected from Vertot's History of the revolutions in the Roman republick.

1742

Saint Leonard's hill: or, the hermitage. A poem. Humbly inscrib'd to ------- By Robert Morris.

1743

Rupert to Maria: An heroic epistle. With Maria's genuine answer

1748

The architectural remembrancer: being a collection of new and useful designs, of ornamental buildings and decorations. For parks, gardens, woods, &c. To which are added, a variety of chimney-pieces, after the manner of Inigo Jones, and Mr. Kent. ... Designed by Robert Morris, ...

1751

The qualifications and duty of a surveyor explained in a letter to the right honourable the Earl of ******: in which the essential accomplishements are particularly described and considered : necessary to be perused by all persons concerned in building

1752

Second letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of ****** concerning the qualifications and duty of a surveyor : in which the essential accomplishments are more particularly described and considered : with some farther remarks on their supposed imperfections ...

1752

Architecture improved: in a collection of modern, elegant and useful designs ; from slight and graceful recesses, lodges and other decorations in parks, gardens, woods or forests, to the portico, bath, observatory, and interior ornaments of superb buildings. With great variety of rich embellishments for chimneys in the taste of Inigo Jones, Mr. Kent, & .

1755

Architecture improved, in a collection of modern, elegant and useful designs: from slight and graceful recesses, lodges and other decorations in parks, gardens, woods or forests, to the portico, bath, observatory, and interior ornaments of superb buildings : with great variety of rich embellishments for chimneys in the taste of Inigo Jones, Mr. Kent, &c. : all curiously engraved on fifty copper-plates, octavo

1755

Select architecture: being regular designs of plans and elevations well suited to both town and country : in which the magnificence and beauty, the purity and simplicity of designing, for every species of that noble art, is accurately treated ... from the plain town-house to the stately hotel, and in the country from the genteel and convenient farm-house to the parochial church : with suitable embellishments : also bridges, baths, summer-houses, &c. ... : illustrated with fifty copper plates, quarto

1757

Lectures on architecture, consisting of rules founded upon harmonick and arithmetical proportions in building ...

1759

A Letter to Lord B---: with an address to the town

1768

Lectures on architecture: London 1759 & 1736 and An essay upon harmony, London 1739.

1971

The architectural remembrancer: being a collection of new and useful designs, of ornamental buildings and decorations for parks, gardens, woods, etc....

1971

Lectures on architectue conflicting of rules founded upon harmonick and arithmetical proportions in buildings ...

1973

Architecture improved in a collection of modern, elegant and useful designs: from slight and graceful recesses ... to the portico, bath, observatory ...

1973