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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 45.29
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Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
US$ 74.14
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an insight into the architecture of ancient Rome, focusing on the ruins and vestiges of the city's remarkable public and private buildings from its founding to the later Roman Empire. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the city's historical development through the lens of its architectural heritage, exploring the lives and contributions of architects, engineers, and patrons who shaped the face of the Eternal City. The book traces the origins of Roman architecture in the Etruscan and Greek influences that shaped the early city, and explores how these influences evolved into a distinctive Roman style. The author discusses the impact of Roman architecture on the development of Western civilization, focusing on the innovative use of materials and engineering techniques that allowed the Romans to construct some of the most iconic buildings of the ancient world. With a blend of vivid descriptions, historical context, and analysis of the surviving ruins, this book offers a captivating journey into the architectural wonders of ancient Rome, shedding light on the lives of the people who built them, the functions they served, and the lasting legacy they have left on the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Hagae-Comitum: apud P. Gosse junior et D. Pinet., 1763
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Large folio. 15.75 x 25 inches. 40 x 52.5 cm. Full contemporary roan binding with gilt embossing on spine. 3 vols. in one. Complete. Very good. 87, 73, 61pp. and 147 engraved plates hors texte; 33 in the text.OCLC Number: 885930641Reliquiae antiquae urbis Romae. Opus postumum Michael ab Overbeke suis sumptibus edi curavit. Pays Bas 1763. Trois tomes. Trois gravures en frontispices ( dont un figurant le portrait de Louise-Elisabeth d'Orléans, Reine d'Espagne), 3 vignettes de titre gravées (répétées), 33 gravures sur cuivre dans le texte figurant des pièces de monnaie, 1 carte de Rome en double page et 146 gravure sur cuivre dont une double figurant le Colisée. Grand in Folio 54 x 40 cm. Reliure ancienne restaurée.Bonaventura van Overbeek (1660-1705) était un graveur sur cuivre du siècle d'or néerlandais. Son cousin Michiel van Overbeke a publié ses estampes après sa mort. En 1709, son ouvrage est traduit en français. L'édition présentée aujourd'hui date de 1763. Très bon état général.
Published by Hagae-Comitum : Apud Petrum Gosse Junior & Danielem Pinet., 1763
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Large folio. 54 x 40 cm. Contemporary binding with repairs. 3 vols. 3 engraved frontispieces, 33 engravings in the text, double page map of Rome and 146 plates.OCLC Number: 885930641.Les restes de l'ancienne Rome.Trois tomes. Trois gravures en frontispices ( dont un figurant le portrait de Louise-Elisabeth d'Orléans, Reine d'Espagne), 3 vignettes de titre gravées (répétées), 33 gravures sur cuivre dans le texte figurant des pièces de monnaie, 1 carte de Rome en double page et 146 gravure sur cuivre dont une double figurant le Colisée. Grand in Folio 54 x 40 cm. Reliure ancienne restaurée.Bonaventura van Overbeek (1660-1705) était un graveur sur cuivre du siècle d'or néerlandais. Son cousin Michiel van Overbeke a publié ses estampes après sa mort. En 1709, son ouvrage est traduit en français. L'édition présentée aujourd'hui date de 1763. Très bon état général.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1708 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 571 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 571 Language: Latin.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Latin. Language: Latin. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1708. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Latin, Pages: : - 570, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 570 570.