Rational Building. Being a translation of the article "Construction" in the Dictionnaire Raisonné de l'Architecture Francaise of....by George Martin HUSS VIOLLET-LE-DUC M Eugène-Emmanuel [31223]

Rational Building.

Published: NY, Macmillan,
Date: 1895.
Description: xii, 367pp inc 156 figs. Cloth, 22x17. Contemporary bookplate and signature, a good solid copy.
Notes: Lovely drawings. Possibly the first American edition of a Viollet-Le-Duc text. The translator was a New York architect. He says that the original French edition of the Dictionnaire was used while preparing drawings for a large cathedral church in New York city.
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Price: £75.00