(Vitruvius (Pollio),M. Di architettura dal vero esemplare latino nella volgar li…
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(Vitruvius (Pollio),M.

Di architettura dal vero esemplare latino nella volgar lingua tradotto: e con le figure a suoi luoghi con mirado ordine insignito... Venice, Zoppino 1535). 4°. With title with title woodcut border a. numerous woodcuts in text. 8 (instead of 12) nn., 92 (instead of 110) Roman num. pp. late. 19. century. with hs. tit. (best., partly somewhat rubbed). Adams V 916. BM, Italian Books 735. Berlin ornamental engraving cat. 1804. Fowler 399. - Third edition in Italian (reprinting the 1524 edition, almost typographically equal), which follows for the text (here edited by Francesco Lutio Durantino) the prestigious Como edition by Cesare Cesariano of 1521, and for the illustrations the Latin edition of Fra Giocondo of 1511. - Missing nn. pp. AA3, AA4, BB1, and BB6 as well as the num. pp. 3, 6, 22, 57, 73, 75-78, 89, 94, 96, 102 and 106-110 (pp. 73 and 75-78 bound in copy). Title barely trimmed and with large missing part at the lower rim. marg. (some loss of text), 8 nn. pp. at the beginning and some pp. in various places in somewhat smaller size. in some places in smaller format, few leaves loose, foxing. (partly somewhat stronger).

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(Vitruvius (Pollio),M.

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