The Rudiments of Architecture: Being a Treatise on Practical Geometry, on Grecian and Roman Mouldings . Also, on the Origin of Building, on the Five Orders of Architecture .

BENJAMIN, Asher

Verlag: Printed for the author by Munroe and Francis, Boston, 1814

Beschreibung

8vo. 32 engraved plates (1 double-page) by H.W. Snyder after Benjamin and by Wightman. 96 pp. Modern quarter calf and marbled boards, red morocco spine label; toning and staining throughout, first and last few leaves and plate 1 repaired at fore-margin, small tear to plate 29. The first edition of Asher Benjamin's third book, a course in architecture for the young student or apprentice.PROVENANCE: William Reese (book-label)REFERENCE: Hitchcock 143. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 100847

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Titel: The Rudiments of Architecture: Being a ...

Verlag: Printed for the author by Munroe and Francis, Boston

Erscheinungsdatum: 1814

Einband: Hardcover

Auflage: First edition.