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Active in the first century BCE, Marcus Vitruvius Pollio wrote his
influential architectural treatise in ten books. It remained the
standard manual for architects into the medieval period. The topics
which Vitruvius considered essential are diverse, including aspects
of design as well as geometry and engineering. In the nineteenth
century, the English architect and author Joseph Gwilt (1784 1863)
won greater acclaim for the books he published than for the
buildings he designed. His most celebrated achievement, The
Encyclopaedia of Architecture (1842), is also reissued in this
series. Gwilt's one-volume translation of Vitruvius's Latin text
was first published in 1826. Supplanting previous versions, this
work was long regarded as the standard edition in English. It
contains a brief life of Vitruvius as well as an annotated list of
previous editions since the fifteenth century. A number of detailed
illustrative plates accompany the text."
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may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
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++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields
in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as
an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification:
++++ Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De Architectura Libri Decem, Recens.
I.G. Schneider; Marci Vitruvii Pollionis De Architectura Libri
Decem, Recens. I.G. Schneider; Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Marcus
Vitruvius Pollio Johann Gottlob Schneider
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L'Architettura... (Italian, Paperback)
Marc Vitruvi Pol-Lio; Created by Marcus Vitruvius Pollio; Berardo Galiani
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works
worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in
the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields
in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as
an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification:
++++ L'architecture De Vitruve Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, De Bioul
Adolphe Stapleaux, 1816
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This
IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced
typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have
occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor
pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original
artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe
this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections,
have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing
commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We
appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the
preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
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