VENDU
8vo (167 x 105) 239 pp. (pp. 14-15 blancs). Contemporary flexible vellum, spine with manuscript title
1 in stock
Sommervogel, II, 29.
First, posthumous, edition, of this essay on fortifiction.
Richly illustrated with more than 100 full page woodcuts, it describes a large variety of projections (architecture, cosmography, military projections, elevations including the pyramids, roofs, cylinders, columns, and many others). Slightly toned.
Provenance: Earls of Macclesfield (blind stamp on the title).
Monday to Saturday
10am – 1pm and 2:30pm – 7pm
(6pm Monday and Saturday)
© 2023 All rights reserved.