Petrus Pictor Burgensis: De Prospectiva Pingendi: Nach dem Codex der Koniglichen Bibliothek zu Parma nebst deutscher Ubersetzung zum Erstenmale Veroffentlicht. Band I: Text & Band II: Figurentafeln (Complete two volume set) by Piero Della Francesca (Petrus Pictor Burgensis) / C. Winterberg (Ed.) - 1899

Strassburg: J.H. Ed. Heitz (Heitz & Mundel), 1899. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 8.5 x 11.25 inches (21 x 28 cm). Complete two volume set: Volume I (Text) and Volume II (Plates). Original card wraps. Browning to covers. Light foxing to covers and page edges. Very clean text throughout. Page edges untrimmed and unopened. The first printing of Francesca's landmark treatise on perspective. Includes the full Italian text taken from the Parma codex (Ms. Parmense 1576) together with a German translation. Notes are also in German. A very nice example of the scarce first printing. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8.5 x 11.25 inches (21 x 28 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 79, clxxxvii; plates