architecture divisée quatre livres notes di palladio (3 risultati)

Folio (46x29cm). (8), 115; (2), 46; (2), 38; (2), 20, (4)pp. With engr. frontispiece, engr. portrait, 204 engr. plates and 12 text-engravings (illustrations numbered 1-230). Contemp. full calf with 6 raised bands, gilt-stamped label, richly gilt. Binding rubbed. Upper and lower front hinge split, corners bumped. Free endpapers browned. Plates 8-14 loose. Paper somewhat browned throughout. Some occasional staining. Otherwise very good.

With engr. allegorical frontispiece by Bernard Picart, engr. portrait plate by the same, and 230 copper engravings in the text and on 203 plates. (8), 115, (1) pp.; (2), 46, (2), 38, (2), 20, (4) pp. Folio. Contemp. full calf over 8 raised bands, spine gilt. Important French edition of Palladio's (15081580) four books on Architecture, his principal work. This edition, translated into French by Nicholas Du Bois, follows the 1715 English edition by Inigo Jones (15731652) and Giacomo (James) Leoni (16861746, since 1714 active in England). Cicognara 596; Fowler 225. Extremities of boards somewhat rubbed, fine and clean copy in all.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 658. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1726 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Volume 1-2 Language: French Pages: 658 Volume 1-2.