Il terzo libro di Sabastiano Serlio Bolognese
Subtitle: nel qual si figurano, e descriuono le antiquita di Roma, e le altre che sono in Italia
Contributors: Marcolini, Francesco, approximately 1500-approximately 1559, printer; Maggiori, Alessandro, 1764-1834, former owner; American Type Founders Company. Typographic Library and Museum
Edition: Con noue additioni, come ne la tauola appare.
Publisher: Impresso per Francesco Marcolini
Published: 1544
Place of publication: In Venetia
Language: ita
Subjects: Architecture; Early works to 1800; Antiquities; Roman Architecture
Other titles: Terzo libro di Sabastiano Serlio Bolognese :; Terzo Libro Di Sabastiano Serlio Bolognese :; De le antiquita libro terzo; De Le Antiqvita Libro Terzo
Work titles: Tutte l'opere d'architettura. Libro 3
Notes: The second edition; the woodcut title page is from the original block, with the addition of a line border and the imprint.

Woodcut t.p. showing Roman ruins with motto "Roma quanta fuit ipsa ruina docet."

Title printed in red and black.

Printer's name from colophon.

Imprint reads in full: Impresso per Francesco Marcoliniin Venetia al segno de la verita.

Printer's device with inscription "Veritas" and motto "Veritas filia temporis" on verso of final leaf.

All of recto of final leaf enclosed in a decorative cartouche.

Signatures: [A]² B-V⁴.

Some pages misnumbered.

Woodcut initials.

Avery Classics copy: Bound with: Serlio, Sebastiano, 1475-1554. Regole generali di architettura di Sabastiano Serlio Bolognese sopra le cinque maniere de gli edifici. In Venetia : Impresso per Francesco Marcolini, M.D. XLIIII [1544].

Avery Classics copy: Inscribed in ink on recto of free front endpaper "D'Alessandro Maggior in quale le com=pare in Roma nel 1801.

Avery Classics copy: From the library of the Typographic Library and Museum of the American Type Founders Company with its bookplate.

Avery Classics copy: Binding: Half leather with paste paper boards.

Fowler, 309

Dinsmoor, W.B. "Lit. remains of Serlio." Art bulletin 24 (1942), p. 67-68

Cicognara, 665

CLC, S1140

British Architectural Library Royal Institute of British Archiects early printed books 1478-1840, 2968

Vène, M. Bibliographia serliana, 7