Palladio's homes
Contributors: Ould, Martyn A., 1948-; Rybczynski, Witold; Rapp, Carlo; Lister, Celia; Old School Press; Gloucester Typesetting; Cave Paper (Firm); Ludlow Bookbinders
Publisher: Old School Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Bath, UK]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9781899933242
Subjects: Renaissance Architecture; Suburban homes; Fine books; Specimens; Buildings, structures
Notes: With a half title.

In separate stiff cover.

Place of publication from collophon.

"Andrea Palladio on the placing and building of villas and on some of the villas he designed, here brought together with the observations of Witold Rybczynski and other visitors by Martyn Ould, the whole illustrated by Carlo Rapp, and printed in the 500th year since Palladio's birth, at the press of Martyn & Angela Ould" -- under frontispiece.

"The text was machine-set in 14D Dante by Gloucester Typesetting and printed at The Old School Press on a carta a mano from Cartiera Amatruda, Amalfi using a Western proof press. The title are set in 24pt and 60pt Castellar. Carlo Rapp's images are printed from line blocks and his lin-cuts. The calligraphic device is by Celia Lister. The cover paper was hand-made by Cave Paper, Minneapolis. The binding was executed by Ludlow Bookbinders"--Colophon.

Avery Classics (Offsite) copy: No. 83 of 170 numbered copies.

Avery Classics (Offsite) copy: Autographed by Carlo Rapp, Witold Rybczynski and Martyn Ould.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [105-106]).

Parallel text in Italian and English.