Architecture of Rome : a Nineteenth-Century Itinerary / by Giovanni Battista Cipriani ; Introduction by Stanley Tigerman
by Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1766-1839)
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- ISBN 13
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New York : Rizzoli, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 100 pages; Description: 100 leaves : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Architecture -- Italy -- Rome -- Guidebooks. Rome (Italy) -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks. Italy -- Antiquities -- Guidebooks -- Travel literature -- Description and travel. Reproduction in facsimile of the plates from Cipriani's 'Itinerario figurato degli edifici più rimarchevoli di Roma' originally published between 1835 and 1837, contains 730 elevations, floor plans, sections and site plans of ancient monuments, churches, bridges, fountains & public/private buildings of significance. Introduction by Stanley Tigerman. Essential reference for architectural tours of Rome, and source book for architects and architecture students.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
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- Title
- Architecture of Rome : a Nineteenth-Century Itinerary / by Giovanni Battista Cipriani ; Introduction by Stanley Tigerman
- Author
- Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1766-1839)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 3
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0847807762
- ISBN 13
- 9780847807765
- Publisher
- New York : Rizzoli
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1986
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