Auguste famin (15 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. In English.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a thorough exploration of Tuscan architecture, offering intricate plans and detailed drawings of 109 significant buildings. Spanning diverse historical periods from the Etruscan era to the Renaissance, the featured architectural marvels include iconic landmarks like the Palazzo Pitti, the Medici Chapels, and the Strozzi Palace. The comprehensive analysis and beautiful illustrations capture the essence of these architectural masterpieces, providing an invaluable resource for architects, art historians, and enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Folio hardcover volume with marbled boards and leather spine. Some light chipping on spine and front board cracked but holding. No bookplates but 2 small old ink names. Page in front of title page repaired a long time ago. 50 pages text and 109 plates. No water marks or stains. A bit of very light scattered foxing. Contents tight.…

Three Quarter Leather. Condizione: Very Good. As. Late 19th Century Edition. 15 pp. 133 engraved plates. Elephant Folio. Three quarter leather with spine and corners brown, inset panels of brown buckram. Five raised bands to spine, gold embossed titling, general wear and scuffing to covers, fraying of leather at head of spine. Preliminary pages front and rear have darkened from age, title page, inteiror and all plates very clean. A striking edition. Text in French. Originally published in 18??, this later edition contained additional plates. The plates are stunning for their detail in documenting Tuscan architecture. Auguste-Henri-Victor Grandjean de Montigny (1776â"1850) was a French architect who also studied in Rome and spent his most productive years, 1816-1850 in Brazil as the sole architecture instructor at the Academy of Fine Arts as well as an architect for numerous public buildings for the government of Brazil.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. 2nd. 2 volumes bound as 1. Tall folio. Bound in handsome modern 3/4 blue cloth of marbled boards. 50 p., 109 plates. Scattered foxing /staining throughout. The second book, Recueil des plus Beaux has 24 plates. The second volume, Recueil's gutters are dampstained. A view of Renaissance era Tuscany. Particular focus on the architecture / edifices of Florence. 133 plates total. After travels through Italy during which he sketched the local architecture, Auguste-Henri-Victor Grandjean de Montigny joined a French artistic mission to the Portuguese court in Brazil and eventually became acting director of the Royal Academy in Rio de Janeiro. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Avery, p. 404; Graesse II, 550, citing 1st ed.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. [First edition of Grandjean's influential Tuscan architectural publication] Folio, 43.5 x 29 cm (16 3/4 x 11 in). Bound in contemporary 1/4 morocco over red boards. Gilt decorated spine. Minor rubbing, shelf wear to cover. Binding sound. Complete, with 109 illustrated plates (cix). Engraved title. VII, 50 p. Generally clean, a few spots, but an attractive copy. Contains architecture of Florence, Sienna, Arezzo, Livorno, Pisa, etc. Also a chronological table of the Italian architects Giotto, Alberti, Michelangelo, Brunelleschi, Scamozzi, Vasari, etc. Interesting French architectural provenance: Small stamp of "E. Sanson, architecte." Ernest-Paul Sanson (Paris, 1836-1918) was a notable French architect of the Beaux-Arts style. He was employed in the construction of many of the grand hotels particuliers of Paris and estate chateaux.…

First Edition. Worn copy bound in half leather over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Thomas Cubill with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 4, vii, 50 p., cix l. of pls. : ill., plans ; 44 cm. Notes; Engraved added title page, with vignette. Bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Architecture Italy Tuscany. Tuscany (Italy) Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 2 Kg.…

First Edition. Worn copy bound in half leather over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of Thomas Cubill with the owner's bookplate. Physical description; 4, vii, 50 p., cix l. of pls. : ill., plans ; 44 cm. Notes; Engraved added title page, with vignette. Bibliographical footnotes. Subjects; Architecture Italy Tuscany. Tuscany (Italy) Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated. 2 Kg.…

Elephant folio. Early half calf, paper covered boards. Four-page introduction and 73 plates illustrating various architectural structures and themes. One of the classic architectural books of the period. Spine chipped with pieces missing, text very good with little signs of wear. Printed on elegant handmade paper.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1923. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 244, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 244 244.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1815. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 289, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 289 289.…