John Soane - Soane's Published Writings

Soane's Published Writings

Soane published several books related to architecture and an autobiography:

  • Designs in Architecture, Consisting of Plans for Temples, Baths, Casines, Pavilions, Garden-Seats, Obelisks and Other Buildings, 1778, 2nd Edition 1797
  • Plans of Buildings Erected in the Counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, etc., 1788
  • Sketches in Architecture Containing Plans of Cottages, Villas and Other Useful Buildings, 1793
  • Plans, Elevations and Perspective Views of Pitzhanger Manor House, 1802
  • Designs for Public and Private Buildings, 1828
  • Descriptions of the House and Museum Lincoln's Inn Fields, editions: 1830, 1832 and 1835–6
  • Memoirs of the Professional Life of an Architect, 1835

Additionally the director of the Soane Museum Arthur T. Bolton in 1929, edited and published Soane's twelve Royal Academy lectures as:

  • Lectures on Architecture by Sir John Soane

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