Guerinet’s L’Architecture Francaise, 5 SERIES.
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FIRST FIVE SERIES OF: L’Architecture Francaise: Monuments Historiques depuis le XIe Siecle jusqu’a Nos Jours. Paris: Armand Guerinet, Editeur des Musees Nationaux, (n.d., circa 1893). 5 volumes (see series list immediately below), each a FOLIO PORTFOLIO (slightly taller than 15.5 inches each), each in orig. light slate blue cloth-backed printed boards, including in all 369 photomechanical plates, each on its own leaf. Boards stained and soiled, internally very good. The five series present here (collated and COMPLETE) are:
(Series I, Exterieurs): Text leaf plus 76 plates.
2e Series, Interieurs: Text leaf plus 86 plates.
3e volume, Exterieurs, 2e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 77-146.
4e volume, Interieurs, 2e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 87-155. Includes duplicate of plate 117.
5e volume, Exterieurs, 3e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 147-214.
Wonderfully sharp architectural photographs of the most significant exteriors and interiors, extremely well reproduced by the best photo-engraving processes of the period, breathtaking to anyone who appreciates the subjects.
FIRST FIVE SERIES OF: L’Architecture Francaise: Monuments Historiques depuis le XIe Siecle jusqu’a Nos Jours. Paris: Armand Guerinet, Editeur des Musees Nationaux, (n.d., circa 1893). 5 volumes (see series list immediately below), each a FOLIO PORTFOLIO (slightly taller than 15.5 inches each), each in orig. light slate blue cloth-backed printed boards, including in all 369 photomechanical plates, each on its own leaf. Boards stained and soiled, internally very good. The five series present here (collated and COMPLETE) are:
(Series I, Exterieurs): Text leaf plus 76 plates.
2e Series, Interieurs: Text leaf plus 86 plates.
3e volume, Exterieurs, 2e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 77-146.
4e volume, Interieurs, 2e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 87-155. Includes duplicate of plate 117.
5e volume, Exterieurs, 3e partie: Text leaf plus plates numbered 147-214.
Wonderfully sharp architectural photographs of the most significant exteriors and interiors, extremely well reproduced by the best photo-engraving processes of the period, breathtaking to anyone who appreciates the subjects.
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Guerinet’s L’Architecture Francaise, 5 SERIES.
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