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Paul Letarouilly's masterpiece, Edifices de Rome Moderne, has been hailed as the most beautiful book on Renaissance architecture ever published. Letarouilly devoted 35 years to drawing the plans, sections, elevations, perspectives, and large-scale details of gardens, convents, palaces, and churches of Renaissance Rome. His keen observational ability and immaculate drawing skills make this work an indispensable sourcebook. In many cases his etchings remain the only measured plans or elevations available; he also recorded buildings destroyed by later demolitions.Princeton Architectural Press's Reprint Series was established in 1981 to make rare volumes on architecture available to a wider audience. The books' beautiful reproductions and finest quality printing and binding match those of the originals, while their 9-by-12-inch format makes them accessible and affordable. New introductions bring a modern voice to these classic texts, updating them to become invaluable contemporary resources. These critically acclaimed books are an essential addition toany library.
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This splendid and invaluable book is a delight for anyone interested in Renaissance architecture. Clare Robertson, World of Interiors
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Paul Letarouilly's three-volume work, "Edifices de Rome Moderne" was first published in 1860. Letarouilly devoted 35 years to the task of drawing the plans, sections, elevations, perspectives and large-scale details of gardens, convents, palaces and churches of Renaissance Rome. This one-volume reprint contains all 354 plates and Letarouilly's map of Rome dated 1838, a 23 x 35-inch insert that took the artist five years to complete.
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Edifices De Rome Moderne, Ou Recueil Des Palais, Maisons, Eglises, Couvents, et Autres Monuments Publics et Particuliers Les Plus Remarquables
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Princeton Architectural Press, Princeton, 1982
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ISBN 13: 9780910413008
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Later Printing. Large hardcover, quite good with light wear in rather worn and faded fair jacket with several chips. Folding map laid in. Seller Inventory # 033721
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EDIFICES DE ROME MODERNE, OU, RECUEIL DES PALAIS, MAISONS, ÉGLISES, COUVENTS, ET AUTRES MONUMENTS PUBLICS ET PARTICULIERS LES PLUS REMARQUABLES DE LA VILLE DE ROME
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Hardcover. Second edition. Quarto, Three volumes issued as one: 354 pages of plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with gold print. Dust jacket in mylar. Price unclipped: "$60.00". Boards in black cloth, gold print. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait, b&w architectural drawings. Editor's note on front flap of dust jacket: "We have condensed the three original tomes into a single hardbound volume." Title page of facsimile: Bance, Éditeur, Paris, 1860. Reprint: Vol. 1 originally published: Paris : Didot, 1840; Vol. 2. originally published: Paris : Bance, 1856-1857. Text in French, editor's notes in English. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QB (ND-QB) . 1417829. FP New Rockville Stock. Seller Inventory # 1417829
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Edifices de Rome moderne ou, Recueil des palais, maisons, eglises, couvents, et autres monuments publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la ville de Rome
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Princeton Architectural Press, 1997
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Reprint series. Hardcover volume, measuring approximately 9.5" x 12.5", is, bound in black cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Book and dust jacket are like new. Folded map, "Plan de Rome moderne," is laid in. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. 364 pages. Rare edition of this high-quality reprint, on 80-lb acid-free paper, of the original 3-volume work published between 1840 and 1866. "Paul Letarouilly's masterpiece, "Edifices de Rome Moderne," has been hailed as the most beautiful book on Renaissance architecture ever published. Letarouilly (1795 1855) devoted thirty-five years to drawing the plans, sections, elevations, perspectives, and large-scale details of gardens, convents, palaces, and churches of Renaissance Rome. His keen observational ability and immaculate drawing skills make this work an indispensable sourcebook. In many cases his etchings remain the only measured plans or elevations available; he also recorded buildings destroyed by later demolitions.". Seller Inventory # ABE-1764113511510
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Edifices du Rome Moderne: ou Recueil des Palais, Maisons, Eglises, Couvents, et autres Monuments Publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la . (Reprint Series) (English and French Edition)
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 364pp.frontispiece. Black Cloth, gilt lettering on the front panel and spine. Hundreds of wonderful black and white detailed architectural drawings throughout. Like new in like new black dust jacket. Text is in french. " Edifices de Rome Moderne, has been hailed as the most beautiful book on Renaissance architecture ever published. Letarouilly devoted 35 years to drawing the plans, sections, elevations, perspectives, and large-scale details of gardens, convents, palaces, and churches of Renaissance Rome. His keen observational ability and immaculate drawing skills make this work an indispensable sourcebook. In many cases his etchings remain the only measured plans or elevations available; he also recorded buildings destroyed by later demolitions. The books' beautiful reproductions and finest quality printing and binding match those of the originals, while their 9-by-12-inch format makes them accessible. New introductions bring a modern voice to these classic texts, updating them to become invaluable contemporary resources." Size: quarto. Book. Seller Inventory # 036273
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Edifices du Rome Moderne: ou Recueil des Palais, Maisons, Eglises, Couvents, et autres Monuments Publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la . (Reprint Series) (English and French Edition)
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ISBN 10: 0910413002
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 11th ed. 1996. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Foxing on top and side edge. Includes a loosely inserted facsimile of the Plan de Rome Moderne Paris 1838 printed by the Princeton architectural press. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Seller Inventory # 2607130157
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Edifices du Rome Moderne: ou Recueil des Palais, Maisons, Eglises, Couvents, et autres Monuments Publics et particuliers les plus remarquables de la . (Reprint Series) (English and French Edition)
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