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Jacques Lemercier: Royal Architect and Engineer
Original title : Jacques Lemercier architecte et ingénieur du Roi
Category / section : Fine books, art and bindingsScience, technology and law
- 499 p.
- Cloth
- Illustrated
105€
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Alexandre Gady's comprehensive monograph on Jacques Lemercier, royal architect and engineer under Louis XIII. Published by Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme in the Monographie series (Paris, 2005). Large quarto format, publisher's full cloth binding with illustrated color dust jacket, bookmark included. 499 pages including preface by Marc Fumaroli and introduction. First part details Lemercier's architectural career: family…
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- 499 p.
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- Cloth
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- Illustrated
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- In excellent condition
Bookseller’s description
Alexandre Gady's comprehensive monograph on Jacques Lemercier, royal architect and engineer under Louis XIII. Published by Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme in the Monographie series (Paris, 2005). Large quarto format, publisher's full cloth binding with illustrated color dust jacket, bookmark included. 499 pages including preface by Marc Fumaroli and introduction. First part details Lemercier's architectural career: family background, Roman travels, and rise to prominence (1612-1626). Features 366 black-and-white and color illustrations. In excellent condition.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
Gady, Alexandre
Jacques Lemercier architecte et ingénieur du Roi
Editions de la Maison des sciences de l'homme, collection Monographie, Paris, 2005. Fort in-4°, reliure pleine toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée en couleur, signet, xv-499 pp. Préface, par Marc Fumaroli
Introduction générale - Première Partie : Jacques Lemercier, architecte : I. La formation : le milieu familial. - le voyage de Rome - II. La carrière : l'ascension (1612-1626). - architecte du Roi... 366 illustrations en noir et en couleur.
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