BLONDEL, Jacques François
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BLONDEL, Jacques François
On the distribution of the houses of pleasure, and the decoration of the buildings in general
Paris
Charles-Antoine Jombert
1737 - 1738
First edition of this sought-after work. Second printing (without false titles or errata). Ref. Cicognara 435; Cohen-de Ricci 156; Berlin Kat. 2400; Millard French Books 25
2 vols. in-4°, [8], xvi, 198 ; viii, 180 pp. Ill. with a frontispiece by Cochin fils, engraved by Soubeyran, fleurons by Cochin and 155 plates by Blondel, decorated with vignettes and culs-de-lampe. Some light foxing and wormholes in pl. 18. Contemporary marbled calf binding, spine with 5 nerves and gilt compartments, headpieces and corners worn, marbled endpapers, red edges.
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