07-20-201807-21-2018
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July 20, 2018 12:00 PMCalender
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Vitruvius (80-70 BC-15 BC) An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3117BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 20, 2018 12:00PM

Description:

Vitruvius (80-70 BC-15 BC) An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius. London: Printed for Abel Swall and T. Child, at the Unicorn in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1692. First edition, octavo, engraved frontispiece bound opposite title, bound in contemporary speckled sheepskin, joints split, boards almost complete detached, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

[pi]2, a4, B-K8, L7, M-N8, O7.
http://estc.bl.uk/R19317
Estimate $4,000-6,000


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Keywords

Abel Swall, T. Child, London