Jun 13, 2002 - Sale 1939

Sale 1939 - Lot 12

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(ARCHITECTURE.) Palladio, Andrea. Architecture de Palladio divisée en quatre livres . . . avec des Notes d'Inigo Jones. Vol 2, parts 3 and 4 only, (of 4). 111 engraved plates: 22 in Part 3: 104 in Part 4, including 9 double-page, 7 are 2 numbers each, and 3 comprise 3 each. Folio, contemporary calf gilt, worn; several plates toned, scattered light foxing and occasional marginal soiling. Plates for Part III bound after its text and before title to Part 4. The Hague: Pierre Gosse, 1726

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The plates for this edition are the same as Leoni's 1715 edition which was the first printing of the four books in England. This edition contains the French text only of Nicholas Du Bois's translation. Fowler 225; Berlin 2599; Cicognara 596.<