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PALLADIO, ANDREA. The Architecture of A. Palladio in Four Books...
Revis'd, Design'd, and Publish'd by Giacomo Leoni... Translated from the Italian Original. The Third Edition, corrected. With Notes and Remarks of Inigo Jones. London 1742. 2 vols. in one, folio, 450 x 290mm. (17 15/16 x 11 3/8in.), contemporary calf, rebacked with old and highly decorated gilt backstrip laid down, corners restored, a few very minor wormholes, some browning. 9 plates from nos. 20-31 in Book 2 with old ink inscriptions. Third edition and the first to contain Inigo Jones's notes, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece by Picart after Sebastiano Ricci, engraved portrait by Picart after Caliary, 230 numbered engraved plates on 208 sheets, 15 of them double-page. (4)
Revis'd, Design'd, and Publish'd by Giacomo Leoni... Translated from the Italian Original. The Third Edition, corrected. With Notes and Remarks of Inigo Jones. London 1742. 2 vols. in one, folio, 450 x 290mm. (17 15/16 x 11 3/8in.), contemporary calf, rebacked with old and highly decorated gilt backstrip laid down, corners restored, a few very minor wormholes, some browning. 9 plates from nos. 20-31 in Book 2 with old ink inscriptions. Third edition and the first to contain Inigo Jones's notes, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece by Picart after Sebastiano Ricci, engraved portrait by Picart after Caliary, 230 numbered engraved plates on 208 sheets, 15 of them double-page. (4)
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Viscount Bridport, bookplate.