Description: Fragments d'Architecture Antique d'après les relevés et restaurations des anciens pensionnaires de l'Académie de France à Rome. 2-vol. set (Complete) Author: D'Espouy, Hector Title: Fragments d'Architecture Antique d'après les relevés et restaurations des anciens pensionnaires de l'Académie de France à Rome. 2-vol. set (Complete) Publication: Paris: Charles Massin, [1905] Edition: First edition Description: Hardcover. Folio. 11, [1] (text), 100 loose plates, as issued (Vol.1) [8]pp (text), 100 loose plates, as issued (Vol.2). Original half red cloth over burgundy morocco portfolio with gold lettering on front covers and spines. String ties. Vignette on each title page. Stunning collection of classical Greek and Roman architectural reconstruction reproduced in heliogravure. The selections show a true care and attention to detail in bringing these design elements back to life and the renderings are simply splendid. First volume has heavy dampstaining and abrasion on portfolio. Spine and joints repaired with tan cloth. Half-title sunned. Sporadic dampstaining along fore-edge of plates (not affecting images, except for plates #4 and 44). Spine of second volume partly torn, and moderate rubbing on covers. Previous owner's stamp on inside of covers, half-titles, and at lower margin of plates (Russell E. Collins). Text and captions in French. Portfolios in overall poor, interior of first volume in good-, interior of second volume in good+, images in very good condition. fair. Seller ID: 34957 Subject: Architecture We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. Terms All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: D'Espouy, Hector
Publisher: Charles Massin
Year Printed: 1905
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Subject: Illustrated
Original/Facsimile: Original