Salle De Spectacle De Bordeaux
by LOUIS, [Victor] [1731-1800]
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Paris: Esprit, at the Author's Expense, 1782., 1782. large folio. pp. 1 p.l., 10, [2]. engraved dedication & 22 engraved plates (1 double-page). old half calf over marbled bds., rebacked & recornered (some foxing mainly affecting margins, frontis. creased, 3-inch waterstain affecting lower edge of several plates). First Edition of this illustrated description of one the grandest of European theatres, constructed by Louis between 1773 and 1780. The plates include two perspective views of the interior and one of the main entrance, and several plans and sections, the last plate providing a comparative view of the plans of fourteen other theatres including Covent Garden, London, Versailles, the old Paris Opera, the Comédie Française, and theatres in Berlin, Argentina, Madrid, &c. A plate of the ceiling of the theatre was separately issued. Berlin Kat. 2812.. F.
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- Title
- Salle De Spectacle De Bordeaux
- Author
- LOUIS, [Victor] [1731-1800]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- F
- Publisher
- Paris: Esprit, at the Author's Expense, 1782.
- Date Published
- 1782
- Keywords
- ARCHITECTURE THEATRES ILLUSTRATED BORDEAUX
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- Architecture;
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