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Rome.
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Description
- A collection of 14 volumes in French, comprising:
- Paper
Baltard, Louis Pierre. [Recueil de vues des monumens antiques... de Rome]. [Paris, 1822], 4to, 48 engraved plates, contemporary green morocco-backed boards, [Rossetti 727], lacking text
Baltard, Victor. Villa Médicis à Rome. Paris, 1847, folio, engraved title-page, 18 plates, [Rossetti 728], blue cloth-backed boards, light spotting
Tarade, Jacques. Desseins de toutes les parties de l'Eglise de Saint Pierre de Rome. [Paris, 1690s], 4to, engraved portrait, engraved title-page, 14 engraved plates (one double-page), [BAL RIBA 3234], contemporary calf-backed boards, light foxing, spine worn
Letarouilly, Paul. Édifices de la Rome moderne. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1840-1856, 4 volumes (one text volume 4to and 3 atlas volumes folio), portrait of the author, double-page map and frontispiece in first atlas volume, 351 plates, [Rossetti 6126], contemporary cloth-backed boards
Percier, Charles and Pierre François L. Fontaine. Choix des plus célèbres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs. Seconde édition. Paris: Jules Didot, 1824, folio, frontispiece, engraved illustrations, 75 plates, [Rossetti 5086], modern calf-backed boards
Moreau, Charles. Fragmens et ornemens d'architecture, dessinés a Rome, d'après l'antique, formant supplément a l'oeuvre d'architecture de Desgodets. Paris: Vilquin, [1800-1801], folio, 36 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, [BAL RIBA 2191], spine rather worn
Dutert, Ferdinand. Le Forum romain et les forums de Jules César, d'Auguste, de Vespasien, de Nerva et de Trajan. Paris: A. Lévy, 1876, folio, 9 plates (5 double-page), contemporary half red morocco, [Rossetti 2369], one plate torn without loss
Rohault de Fleury, Georges. Le Latran au moyen age. Paris: Morel, 1877, 2 volumes (text volume 8vo, atlas volume folio), 64 plates (3 double-page), contemporary half red morocco, [Rossetti 8879-8880]
Guillaume, Edmond. Le temple de Rome et d'Auguste a Ancyre. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1872, folio, 14 plates, contemporary half red morocco, original printed wrappers bound in, pencil inscription "A mon ami François Valtoy (?), Guillaume" on flyleaf
Blouet, Guillaume Abel. Restauration des Thermes d'Antonin Caracalla a Rome. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1828, folio, 15 plates (9 double-page or folding, one with hand-colouring), contemporary red morocco-backed boards, [Rossetti 1150], with a print of the church of Loreto loosely inserted, some light foxing
Baltard, Victor. Villa Médicis à Rome. Paris, 1847, folio, engraved title-page, 18 plates, [Rossetti 728], blue cloth-backed boards, light spotting
Tarade, Jacques. Desseins de toutes les parties de l'Eglise de Saint Pierre de Rome. [Paris, 1690s], 4to, engraved portrait, engraved title-page, 14 engraved plates (one double-page), [BAL RIBA 3234], contemporary calf-backed boards, light foxing, spine worn
Letarouilly, Paul. Édifices de la Rome moderne. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1840-1856, 4 volumes (one text volume 4to and 3 atlas volumes folio), portrait of the author, double-page map and frontispiece in first atlas volume, 351 plates, [Rossetti 6126], contemporary cloth-backed boards
Percier, Charles and Pierre François L. Fontaine. Choix des plus célèbres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs. Seconde édition. Paris: Jules Didot, 1824, folio, frontispiece, engraved illustrations, 75 plates, [Rossetti 5086], modern calf-backed boards
Moreau, Charles. Fragmens et ornemens d'architecture, dessinés a Rome, d'après l'antique, formant supplément a l'oeuvre d'architecture de Desgodets. Paris: Vilquin, [1800-1801], folio, 36 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, [BAL RIBA 2191], spine rather worn
Dutert, Ferdinand. Le Forum romain et les forums de Jules César, d'Auguste, de Vespasien, de Nerva et de Trajan. Paris: A. Lévy, 1876, folio, 9 plates (5 double-page), contemporary half red morocco, [Rossetti 2369], one plate torn without loss
Rohault de Fleury, Georges. Le Latran au moyen age. Paris: Morel, 1877, 2 volumes (text volume 8vo, atlas volume folio), 64 plates (3 double-page), contemporary half red morocco, [Rossetti 8879-8880]
Guillaume, Edmond. Le temple de Rome et d'Auguste a Ancyre. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1872, folio, 14 plates, contemporary half red morocco, original printed wrappers bound in, pencil inscription "A mon ami François Valtoy (?), Guillaume" on flyleaf
Blouet, Guillaume Abel. Restauration des Thermes d'Antonin Caracalla a Rome. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1828, folio, 15 plates (9 double-page or folding, one with hand-colouring), contemporary red morocco-backed boards, [Rossetti 1150], with a print of the church of Loreto loosely inserted, some light foxing
Condition
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."