Il primo libro d'Architettura... Il Secondo Libro

by Sebastiano Serlio

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First edition

Folio 37.5 x 24.5 cm , 4 ff., 74 i.e. 75 ff., including 1 blank c8 and 1 unnumbered leaf between i3 & i4 , with 132 woodcuts, 24 of which are full page. Bound in 18th-century stiff vellum, title label on spine. Faint marginal waterstain to final leaves; leaf with printer’s mark dusty; minor repaired tear to folio 27, a few contemporary annotations in the margins; a very good tall copy. A tall copy of the richly illustrated first edition,

• Binding: Leather

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