Item Description: | A combination of Moxon's translation of Vignda's 'Regola .. ' and A. Boyer's version of Claude Perrault's 'Abrege' des dix livres d'architecture .. ', 1674. - A re-issue of the sheets of the 1703 edition, with cancel titlepages, the addition of letterpress description for plates XXIII-XLI of the Vignola, & the erratic pagination & plate numbering some what regularized. - English Short Title Catalog, T50050. - Explanation of plate XXI misnumbered XXII. - Plates numbered I-XL of the Vignola are included in the pagination. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The Vitruvius has 11 numbered plates, the Vignola 51 (no.33 occurs twice). - Variant; the misnumbered explanation to plate XXI (p.56 of Vignola) has the figure "XXII" in a different setting, placed under the end of the word "Discription" in the running title. - With an engraved frontispiece the Vignola has a separate titlepage reading, 'Vignola: or, the compleat architect; .. ', and unsigned gatherings |