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Vitruvius & Granger, Frank (editor).
Vitruvius on Architecture [complete in 2 volumes].
Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd, London;
Date of Publication: 1955
Stock Code: 11008
Duodecimo, pp., xxxvi, 322, [2], catalogue to rear; xlvi, [1], 384, catalogue to rear. Frontispiece to Vol I and 7 further plates to rear with 12 plates to rear of Vol II, as called for. Publisher’s scarlet cloth with gilt titles and Loeb Classical Library monogram to upper board in unclipped pale pink dust-jacket with meander borders. Both volumes show toning to ffeps, light sunning to spine and small areas of loss to jacket edges; closed nick to Vol II jacket spine. Overall a clean, crisp set with no annotations or underlining; Very Good books in like jackets. Loeb Classical Library series (No. 251 & 280) in parallel Latin/English text on facing leaves with Books I - V to Volume I and Books VI - X to Volume II. Edited from Harleian Manuscript 2767 and translated by Granger. £45.00