andre palladio launay pompée translator (1 Ergebnisse)

8vo, pp. 189, [3]; title page printed in red and black, 1 double-page woodcut of St. Peter's Square, 53 half-page woodcuts (some repeated); bound with, as issued: Palladio, M. Andre, Les Antiquités de la ville de Rome., 1672; 18 half-page woodcuts (some repeated); contemporary full vellum, worn, and chipped along the bottom edge of the front board, the front hinge cracked exposing the binding structure, the first 3 leaves with tears in the fore-margin with minor loss to the bottom corner of the title; 3 or 4 leaves in the index trimmed close in the fore-margin but without loss; a good copy. This book went through a number of editions in Italian in the latter part of the 17th century in both Rome and Venice. This seems to be the first edition in French, and the only edition in French until 1725.