FRÉART, ROLAND, Sieur de Chambray ]. Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne avec un recueil des dix principaux auteurs qui ont écrit des cinq Ordres, Paris 1702, contemporary calf, spine gilt, edges stained red, rubbed, marginal repaired tear to fol. H2, a few leaves discolored , engraved frontispiece, title vignette, 44 full-page engraved plates (from the 1650 edition, with added shading), 10 double-page plates, engraved initials and head- and tail-pieces. Fowler 129. Eighteenth-century manuscript bookseller's ticket pasted down on front flyleaf; numerous later pencil annotations and one sketch--PERRAULT, CLAUDE. A Treatise of the Five Orders of Columns in Architecture...[translated by John James], London, 1722, contemporary gilt-panelled speckled calf, unlettered, joints cracking, rubbed, pale dampstaining to two leaves , second edition of this translation, additional engraved title, engraved dedication leaf, 6 engraved plates, numerous delicately engraved initials and head- and tail-piece vignettes by John Sturt; together 2 vols., folio . (2)
FRÉART, ROLAND, Sieur de Chambray ]. Parallele de l'Architecture Antique et de la Moderne avec un recueil des dix principaux auteurs qui ont écrit des cinq Ordres, Paris 1702, contemporary calf, spine gilt, edges stained red, rubbed, marginal repaired tear to fol. H2, a few leaves discolored , engraved frontispiece, title vignette, 44 full-page engraved plates (from the 1650 edition, with added shading), 10 double-page plates, engraved initials and head- and tail-pieces. Fowler 129. Eighteenth-century manuscript bookseller's ticket pasted down on front flyleaf; numerous later pencil annotations and one sketch--PERRAULT, CLAUDE. A Treatise of the Five Orders of Columns in Architecture...[translated by John James], London, 1722, contemporary gilt-panelled speckled calf, unlettered, joints cracking, rubbed, pale dampstaining to two leaves , second edition of this translation, additional engraved title, engraved dedication leaf, 6 engraved plates, numerous delicately engraved initials and head- and tail-piece vignettes by John Sturt; together 2 vols., folio . (2)
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