De Architectura libri decem, cum commentariis Danielis Barbari Ten Books on Architecture, with Commentary

by Daniele Barbaro by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, Daniele Barbaro

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Venice: Francesco de Franceschi and Johann Criegher, 1567. First Latin edition. Vellum. Folio 29.8 by 20 cm. . Signatures: a6 b4 A-2G6 2H8 = 198 leaves ; 20 , 375, 1, printer's device pp. More than 120 woodcut illustrations, plans, and diagrams throughout; initials. Contemporary vellum lightly soiled , yapp edges. A few light stains or smudges mostly marginal , including traces of inserted maple leaves at p. 395 else a

• Binding: Leather

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