Architecture of Rome : a Nineteenth-Century Itinerary / by Giovanni Battista Cipriani ; Introduction by Stanley Tigerman
1986, First Edition. New York : Rizzoli. 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. Item #64875
ISBN: 0847807762
Price: €15.95