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Florence.- Ruggieri (Ferdinando) Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze, 5 parts in 4 vol., Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755.

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Florence.- Ruggieri (Ferdinando) Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze, 5 parts in 4 vol., 3 additional engraved titles (?of 4), printed titles in red and black with engraved vignette, folding plan, 3 portraits and 279 plates, some double-page, a few engraved head-pieces and initials, occasional light staining and foxing, mostly marginal, but generally an excellent copy on fine paper, vol.1 upper hinge detached, contemporary vellum, some wear to corners and leather spine labels, soiled, [Berlin Kat. 2690], folio, Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755.

⁂ An excellent, unsophisticated copy of the second (expanded) edition of the most beautiful and important work on Florentine architecture of the 18th century.

Provenance: Bookplates of Holland House and Sir A.E. Richardson.

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Florence.- Ruggieri (Ferdinando) Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Citta di Firenze, 5 parts in 4 vol., 3 additional engraved titles (?of 4), printed titles in red and black with engraved vignette, folding plan, 3 portraits and 279 plates, some double-page, a few engraved head-pieces and initials, occasional light staining and foxing, mostly marginal, but generally an excellent copy on fine paper, vol.1 upper hinge detached, contemporary vellum, some wear to corners and leather spine labels, soiled, [Berlin Kat. 2690], folio, Florence, Appresso l'Editore, 1755.

⁂ An excellent, unsophisticated copy of the second (expanded) edition of the most beautiful and important work on Florentine architecture of the 18th century.

Provenance: Bookplates of Holland House and Sir A.E. Richardson.

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