Architecture, 1747, with 153 full-page engravings

Charles Augustin d'Aviler:

Ausführliche Anleitung zu der gantzen Civil-Bau-Kunst, worinnen nebst denen Lebens-Beschreibungen, und den fünf Ordnungen von J. Bar. De Vignola wie a uch dessen und des berühmten Mich. Angelo vornehmsten gebäuden.

Augsburg, bey Johann Georg Hertel, 1747. 4to. (21,5 x 16,5 cms.) [30] + 428 pp. + engraved frontispiece. With 140 full-page engravings (numbered 1-139, nr 57 used twice), of which 84 are in the text and 56 are folding plates. With an additional 12 engraved plates at end, numbered fig. 1-12.

Contemporary full calf, worn, title-page with a stain, some noticeable worming in upper margin of about 10 pp. and 10 folding plates.

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