Palladio's homes.

Main entry:

Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.

Title & Author:

Palladio's homes.

Publication:

[Bath, UK] : Old School Press, 2009.

Description:

[110] pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 37 cm

Notes:
With a half title.
In separate stiff cover.
Place of publication from collophon.
"Andrea Palladio on the placing and building of villas and on some of the villas he designed, here brought together with the observations of Witold Rybczynski and other visitors by Martyn Ould, the whole illustrated by Carlo Rapp, and printed in the 500th year since Palladio's birth, at the press of Martyn & Angela Ould"--Under frontispiece.
"The text was machine-set in 14D Dante by Gloucester Typesetting and printed at The Old School Press on a carta a mano from Cartiera Amatruda, Amalfi using a Western proof press. The title are set in 24pt and 60pt Castellar. Carlo Rapp's images are printed from line blocks and his lin-cuts. The calligraphic device is by Celia Lister. The cover paper was hand-made by Cave Paper, Minneapolis. The binding was executed by Ludlow Bookbinders"--Colophon.
Limited ed. of 170 numbered copies made.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-106).
Parallel text in Italian and English.

ISBN:

9781899933242
1899933247

Subject:

Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580.
Architecture, Renaissance Italy Venice.
Architecture, Domestic Italy Venice.
Fine books England Bath Specimens.
Private presses Old School Press.
Architecture de la Renaissance Italie Venise.
Éditions de luxe Angleterre Bath Spécimens.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Renaissance
Buildings
Fine books
Venice (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc.
England Bath
Italy Venice

Form/genre:

Specimens
Typefaces (Type evidence) Dante.

Added entries:

Ould, Martyn A., 1948-
Rybczynski, Witold.
Rapp, Carlo.
Lister, Celia.
Old School Press, printer.
Gloucester Typesetting.
Cave Paper (Firm)
Ludlow Bookbinders.
England Bath.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 286120
Call No.: BIB 226188
Copy: cover
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 286088
Call No.: BIB 226188
Status: Available

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