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The ten books of architecture : the 1755 Leoni edition / Leon Battista Alberti ; translated into Italian by Cosimo Bartoli ; translated into English by James Leoni.
Fine Arts Library - Core Reading Collection NA2515 .A32 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472.
- Standardized Title:
- De re aedificatoria. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture--Early works to 1800.
- Architecture.
- Physical Description:
- 240 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dover Publications, 1986.
- Summary:
- Rare classic helped introduce the glories of ancient architecture to the Renaissance. 68 black-and-white plates. Extremely rare and valuable volume -- now available in inexpensive paperback edition.
- Notes:
- Translation of: De re aedificatoria.
- Reprint. Originally published: The architecture of Leon Batista [sic] Alberti in ten books. London : R. Alfray, 1755.
- ISBN:
- 0486252396
- OCLC:
- 14165077
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