MILIZIA, Francesco (1725-1798) - Principi di Architettura Civile. Bassano: Tipografia Remondiana, 1804.   Second Venetian edition but first complete and including the 27 additional plates engraved and drawn by the well-known architect Giovanni Battista Cipriani and the related explanations, as well as the brief autobiography of Militia.   3 volumes, 8vo (220 x 142mm). 36 folding engraved plates and one letter-press folding table (small wormtrack on title and second leaf of the second volume as well as to the inner margin of some leaves, S4 of first volume and O5 of the second with ink stroke obscuring some words, sporadic spotting, some light foxing). Contemporary vellum, gilt titles on spine label (a little wear, slight losses on labels, lower end of spine of the second volume crushed, a few tiny wormholes). Provenance: G.M. 1812 Roma (ownership inscription on front endpaper). (3)


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