Despouy Hector (9 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condition: acceptable. Book is considered to be in acceptable condition. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo. Book may have one or more of the following defects: noticeable wear on the cover dust jacket or spine; curved, dog eared or creased page s ; writing or highlighting inside or on the edges; sticker s or other adhesive on cover; CD DVD may not be included; and book may be a former library copy.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 127 pages. 11.50x8.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional sets, complete in two volumes, available on-line. Another fine, collectible set by the same author as of Fragments D'Architecture Antique. Collated as complete in two massively heavy, oversized folio-format volumes. They measure 18 1/2" x 13 1/2" in height and width, respectively, both in First Edition state. 100 fine heliogravures / photogravures in sepiatone by Hector D'Espouy (1854-1929) to each volume. Bound in publisher's original half (i.e., nearly complete) red cloth over burgundy-colored, pebbly, seeming leather in portfolio, with still sharp and distinct gilt lettering to cover and spine. Several of the silk linen cloth ties are absent. Covers are considerably worn, not much soiled, plentiful scuffing to and some cloth loss thereof, else structurally sound but with splits to spine heads and feet. First double-elephant folio leaf with half-title to front, publisher information verso, then title page in stark black-and-white and with arresting publisher's vignette. Publication date not stated there, but 1905 publication date. "Table Explicative des Planches" follows, in double columns, in seven pages. Then quite gorgeous duotone illustrations in heliogravure on heavy card stock paper, titled and captioned and with helpful legends, stock measuring 17 1/2" x 12", after illustrations by Hector D'Espouy and printed by Charles Schmid. Vignette on each title page. Waffling along stock edge but nowhere near images, which are generally 13" x 8 1/2". All in, a visual feature of Middle Age architectural imagination and reconstruction made to come alive by several score reproduced heliogravures/photogravures, a then standard method for printing photographs. Of Volume 2, "Table Explicative des Planches," then the same number of 100 heliogravures in sepiatone, quite fine. Same kinds of scuffing to, loss of cloth of to front cover, splits to spine foot, bleed-through of red cloth inside front flap to top of eight-page booklet including title page, title page vignette, waffling to plate edges but unobtrusive to plates themselves. The plates are magnificently dramatic, clear and stark.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2-volume set. covers show minor wear, rubbing, slight loss at the corners. pages tanned. profusely illustrated with 200 plates.

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In-folio (44,5 cm) 2 cartelle editoriali11 (1) 100 c. (di tavole sciolte); (8) 100 c. (di tavole sciolte). Mezza tela rossa, caratteri dorati. Condizioni quasi ottime. Lingua francese 20mo secolo.

Hardcover. Condition: fair. First edition. 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. …

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Langue : Français. Environ 106 pages. Français : Réimpression à la demande. Édition originale : 1897. Ouvrage en français. Cet ouvrage rassemble des fragments architecturaux du Moyen Âge et de la Renaissance, issus des relevés et restaurations effectués par les anciens pensionnaires de l'Académie de France à Rome. Publié sous la direction de Hector d'Espouy, il constitue une source précieuse pour l'étude de l'architecture historique. Images du livre non contractuelles English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1897. Text in French. This work gathers architectural fragments from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, based on surveys and restorations carried out by former pensioners of the French Academy in Rome. Published under the direction of Hector d'Espouy, it is a valuable resource for the study of historical architecture. Book images are non-contractual. Cet article est imprimé à la demande et expédié depuis l'atelier de nos partenaires d'impression le plus proche de la destination. Ces ateliers se trouvent principalement aux États-Unis, au Royaume-Uni et au Canada.…