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Venetian Villas
by Michelangelo Muraro and Paolo Marton
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Germany: Konemann, 1986. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 13" by 11". None. A meticulously detailed exploration into villas in the province of the Veneto. First edition thus. Introduced through stunning photography throughout, four-hundred and thirty-eight of which are in colour by Michelangelo Muraro. Featuring its original unclipped dustwrapper, designed by Paolo Marton. "Vividly captured in full-colour photographs. Dotted over the evocative landscape and other centres, world-famous country houses, manors, and villas rise from magnificent natural settings. Those designed by the great Andrea Palladio and his followers inspired celebrated houses and palaces in eighteenth-century Britain, and similar buildings in late Colonial and early Federal America." In original cloth binding with original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, both cloth and dustwrapper are bright and smart. Internally, firmly bound, bright and clean throughout. Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GEN30-A-1
- Title
- Venetian Villas
- Author
- Michelangelo Muraro and Paolo Marton
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Konemann
- Place of Publication
- Germany
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 13" by 11"
- Keywords
- Villas Venice Italy Architecture Venice
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Cloth
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- Dustwrapper
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- Fine
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