Parallele De Larchitecture Antique Et De La Modern A Parallel Between Ancient And Modern

by Roland Freart Sieur De Chambray

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First edition

Paris: Edme Martin, 1650. First edition. Two parts, folio 41.9 by 28.25 cm . 62 leaves. 12 , 109, 1, blank , 2, glossary of terms pp. Added engraved title, with portrait of the author; 40 full-page engraved plates; engraved headpieces, initials. Contemporary calf some wear at extremities , gilt borders; spine with raised bands, gilt tooled ornaments. Fine, very amply-margined copy. First edition of this

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