Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1964
ISBN-13:9780486212630ISBN:0486212637
Description: Very Good. 0486212637 In 1740, the Hapsburgs financed the costly job of reproducing 50 of Bibiena's scenic drawings in the most expert engravings ever made from the work of any member of the family, and published them in what must be considered among the most beautiful books ever printed. It was a fortunate decision, for today practically all of Bibiena's originals have disappeared and this book is our only source for his designs. This edition reproduces that entire book, bringing back into ... read more
Description: Fair. 0486212637 The cover and pages show considerable wear. Pages are clean and intact and there are no notes or highlighting. Overall a readable and usable copy. read more
Description: Bibiena, Giuseppe Galli w/intro by A. Hyatt Mayor., Dover Pub., nd, c1964, illus. soft cover, name(s) on obverse of frontis & tiny bit of edge wear o/w vg-f, unpaginated, full page B & W illus., folio, "dedicated to His Majesty Charles VI, Holy Roman Empire" read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York, NY
Date Published: 1964
ISBN-13:9780486212630ISBN:0486212637
Description: Very Good. Folio-12"-15" Tall. Light soil to covers, top of spine bumped and rubbed, with small tears, plastic coating has small tears along top edges, front covers lightly curled, top thumb edge of book lightly curled Unpaginated. read more
Description: DOVER, 1964, LARGE FORMAT (OVERSIZED BOOK), ILLUSTRATED, TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION, GOOD ONLY COPY, COVERS EDGE WORN, DRAWINGS CLEAN, read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Date Published: 1964
ISBN-13:9780486212630ISBN:0486212637
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 103 p. Contains: Illustrations. Dover Pictorial Archives. Audience: General/trade. BOOK HAS SIGNS OF AGE, SOME CORNER CREASING AND FADING, NO PAGE MARKS read more
Description: Paperback Book is in Good condition: clean cover, clean pages (no text markings), clean page edges (no remainder mark). Some minor wear to cover edges. Ships with bar coded label for faster delivery! read more
Binding: Soft Bound
Publisher: Dover, NY
Date Published: 1964
Description: Fair to Good. No Jacket. Large Thin Pb. Architecture, Design, Illustration, Art. Unpaginated contains many b/w drawings. Covers are starting to flare out. Some wear/browning covers. Small price black-over front page. Some browning pp. margins. Pencil writing erased from endpaper. BB. read more
Edition: F First Edition Thus Reprint Edition
Binding: S Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: 51 b/w Illustrations / Plates. Very Good- Folio-over 12"-15" Tall (small) Slight wear to wrappers (chiefly to foredges; laminate peeling and wear, etc); slight rubbing and browning to wrappers; slight internal browning (chiefly to foredges) and warping to midsections. vi, [103] pages (including plates). Reprint issue of the 1740 edition (originally titled: Architetture, e Prospettive); with an introduction by A. Hyatt Minor. Freitag #3270. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover, New York
Date Published: [c. 1964]
ISBN-13:9780486212630ISBN:0486212637
Description: Folio. vi, 58 pp. Frntsp., 51 plates. Colour-illust. softcvrs (mnr shlfwr, slght rubbng), VG copy. Early Dover edition of this spectacular work on theatrical design and architecture for the Renaissance stage sets of the Viennese Court of Charles VI. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, Mineola, N. Y.
Date Published: 1964
ISBN-13:9780486212630ISBN:0486212637
Description: Very Good+ 0486212637. Tight bright clean book, unmarked but for "booksale" stamp to rear endpaper; in bright glossy covers. Bump to top right corner pages making for light creasing, well outside the frame of the prints.; Dover Pictorial Archives; 0.21 x 13.19 x 10.07 Inches; 103 pages. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc
Date Published: 1964
Description: Good. Cover worn, aged. Binding is strong, interior cleanPlease contact us immediately with any problem/concern with your order. read more
Edition: Reprint edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dover Publications, New York
Date Published: 1964
Description: Softcover. Good condition. There are 50 engravings: illustrations of the Viennese court's Riding School as Bibiena transformed it for the wedding of the Archduchess Marianna; elaborate Baroque burial monuments (several with floor plans and cross sections); harbor and street scenes drawn from the artist's imagination; settings from religious dramas ("Theatra Sacra") performed at court; sets and costumed figures designed for court theatricals and pageants on special occasions. This book is the ... read more
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