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PALLADIO, Andrea. The Architecture of A. Palladio in Four Books ... revis'd, design'd and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni, London: John Darby for the author, and all the plates by John Vantack, 1721. 4 volumes in 2, 2° (450 x 280mm.), engraved portrait and frontispiece in volume I, 4 titles with woodcut vignettes, 230 numbered engraved plates, some double-page and within text (occasional, mainly light, spotting and browning), contemporary calf, covers with roll-tooled blind border, spine with raised bands and 2 lettering pieces (rebacked, rubbed with loss and stained), bookplate of Thomas, Earl of Pomfret. Berlin Katalog 2598; Fowler 224: "Second edition of Leoni's English edition." (2)
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