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THE, VOL. 1 MARK J. MILLARD ARCHITECTURAL COLLECTION, FRENCH BOOKS.
Wiebenson, Dora.
First edition. catalogue of 172 French books on architecture, antiquities, and decoration, from the 16th into the 19th centuries, all in the Millard Collection at the National Gallery of Art. Includes important French translations of non-French works, and a few engineering books, along with some illustrated books containing scenes of architectural interest, views of interiors, etc. Each numbered entry provides bibliographic and physical descriptions, references, provenance where applicable, and contains a brief discussion of relevant points (the architect, the architecture, and so on).There are many black-and-white reproductions of drawings and engravings. Front of dust jack and endpapers are decorated with reproductions of engravings. Indexed.
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RAFINESQUE, A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE WITH BIBLIOGRAPHY.
by Fitzpatrick, T.J.
First edition. This very scarce volume was authored by Thomas Jefferson Fitzpatrick, descendent of Thomas Jefferson, 3rd President of the United States. Besides the bibliography and the sketch of Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, this volume contains a bibliography of one hundred and thirty-nine books which frequently refer to Rafinesque, and information on portraits of Rafinesque. Contains a total of 30 plates of illustrations. An earlier version of Fitzpatrick's bibliographical work on Rafinesque loosely inserted. Covers rubbed.
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