first edition
1813 · Bologna
by ANTOLINI, Giovanni (1756-1841)
Folio (454x329 mm). 40, [2] pp. and XXIV engraved plates. Etched vignette on title page. Contemporary half vellum (rubbed and worn, spine edges missing). Some foxing and occasional marginal staining, all in all a good, wide-margined copy.
First edition published in conjuction with the brothers Masi, whose name appears in certain copies instead of that of Marsigli. A second, enlarged edition was issued soon after in the same year at the author's expenses. A third edition was printed in Milan in 1829. It is a manual of civil architetcture conceived as a teaching tool for the students of architectural drawing.
Giovanni Antonio Antolini was professor (truncated)
First edition published in conjuction with the brothers Masi, whose name appears in certain copies instead of that of Marsigli. A second, enlarged edition was issued soon after in the same year at the author's expenses. A third edition was printed in Milan in 1829. It is a manual of civil architetcture conceived as a teaching tool for the students of architectural drawing.
Giovanni Antonio Antolini was professor (truncated)