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050 4 $aNA2515$b.V83d 1931
082 04 $a720
100 0 $aVitruvius Pollio.
240 10 $aDe architectura.$lEnglish & Latin
245 10 $aOn architecture /$cVitruvius ; edited from the Harleian manuscript 2767 and translated into English by Frank Granger.
246 3 $aVitruvius on architecture
260 $aCambridge, Mass. :$bHarvard University Press,$c[1931-1934]
300 $a2 volumes :$billustrations, plans ;$c17 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aThe Loeb classical library ;$v251, 280
500 $aLatin text and English translation on opposite pages.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (v. 1, pages xxxii-xxxvi; v. 2, p. xli-xlvi) and indexes.
505 0 $av. 1. Books I-V -- v. 2. Books VI-X.
505 0 $av. 1. Preface -- Introduction -- Bibliography -- ON ARCHITECTURE -- Book I: Architectural principles -- Book II: Evolution of building: Use of materials -- Book III: Ionic temples -- Book IV: Doric and Corinthian temples -- Book V: Public buildings: Theatres (and music), baths, harbours -- Index -- Illustrations -- v. 2. Preface -- Introduction -- Vitruvius and the craftsmen of Rome -- Bibliography -- ON ARCHITECTURE -- Book VI: Town and country houses -- Book VII: Interior decoration -- Book VIII: Water-supply -- Book IX: Dials and clocks -- Book X: Mechanical and military engineering -- Indexes -- Note on illustrations -- Illustrations.
520 $aIn On Architecture Vitruvius adds to the tradition of Greek theory and practice the results of his own experience. The contents of this treatise in ten books are as follows. Book l: Requirements for an architect; town planning; design, cities, aspects; temples. 2: Materials and their treatment. Greek systems. 3: Styles. Corinthian, Ionic, Doric, Tuscan; altars. 5: Other public buildings (fora, basilicae, theatres, colonnades, baths, harbours). 6: Sites and planning, especially of houses. 7: Construction of pavements, roads, mosaic floors, vaults. Decoration (stucco, wall painting, colours). 8: Hydraulic engineering; water supply; aqueducts. 9: Astronomy. Greek and Roman discoveries; signs of the zodiac, planets, moon phases, constellations, astrology, gnomon, sundials. 10: Machines for war and other purposes. -- Jacket.
546 $aLatin and English on opposite pages.
650 0 $aArchitecture$vEarly works to 1800.
650 7 $aArchitecture.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00813346
655 7 $aEarly works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411636
700 1 $aGranger, Frank,$d1864-1936.
710 2 $aBritish Library.$kManuscript.$nHarley 2767.
830 0 $aLoeb classical library ;$v251, 280.
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