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RAWLINS, Thomas (ca.1743-1780). Familiar Architecture; consisting of original Designs of Houses for Gentlemen and Tradesmen, Parsonages and Summer-Retreats . [London]: for the Author, 1768. 4° (320 x 250mm). Signed by the author at foot of title, 60 engraved plates by T. Miller after the author, final explanation leaf. (Last 16 leaves stained, some slight dust-soiling.) Contemporary calf, spine gilt in compartments (rather worn and repaired), red and blue lettering-pieces. Provenance : Edward Lord Suffield (armorial bookplate). FIRST EDITION. Harris 730; Fowler 275. -- John CRUNDEN (ca.1765-1828). Convenient and ornamental Architecture ... beginning with the Farm House . London: for I. and J. Taylor, 1791. 4° (270 x 180mm). 70 engraved plates on 57 leaves, 11 folding, 16-page catalogue bound at end. Contemporary tree calf, spine in compartments with red lettering-piece (faded). Berlin Kat. 2288 for 1785 edition. -- David LAING Hints for Dwellings: consisting of original Designs for Cottages, Farm-Houses, Villas, &c . London: by S. Gosnell for J. Taylor, 1801. 4° (305 x 240mm). 34 sepia aquatint and line-engraved plates. (Some leaves soiled, mostly marginal.) Modern green half morocco, gilt fillets on spine, uncut. Abbey Life 27. -- William ATKINSON (ca.1773-1839). Views of Picturesque Cottages with Plans . London: for T. Gardiner, 1805. 4° (284 x 222mm). Sepia aquatint and line-engraved title and 20 plates. (Some leaves lightly browned.) Contemporary red half calf (rubbed, upper hinge torn). Abbey Life 4; Berlin Kat. 2315. -- William Fuller POCOCK (1779-1849). Architectural Designs for Rustic Cottages, picturesque Dwellings, Villas, &c . London: for J. Taylor, 1807. 4° (290 x 236mm). 33 sepia aquatint and line-engraved plates. (Some leaves spotted.) Contemporary half calf (hinges split, upper cover detached). Berlin Kat. 2318. (5)