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A biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840. 4th ed. Howard Colvin. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. 1334 p. ISBN 9780300125085. $150.00 (hardcover)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2016

Hinda Sklar*
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Architectural Association, 34-36 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3ES, UK
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