PERRONET,, Jean Rodolphe (1708--1794)
[Description des projets. Supplement. 1789]
Supplément a l'édition in-folio des Oeuvres de M. Perronet, ...
A Paris (Place), de l'imprimerie de François-Ambroise Didot l'aíné. Chez Didot fils aíné, = Jombert jeune, libraire pour l'artillerie et le le génie,, 1789.
[2], 59, [1] p., [14] pl. ; 54.6 cm. (2°)

This Supplément was issued to enable existing owners of the first edition, 1782--1783 (q.v.) to purchase the additional plates and text that had appeared in the revised second edition of Perronet's work published in 1788. The plates are irregularly numbered XXXI--XXXIV, XXXIV*, XXXIV**, XXXV, XLV--XLVII, LXX--LXXIII. BAL, Early printed books, no. 2502.

Copy Notes Imperfect, wanting pl. XXXII. Bought from J. Taylor's Architectural Library for 3 guineas on 5 November 1814. (Archive 7A/15/31).

Binding Later(?) C19th half calf, corners and raised bands ruled in gilt, spine direct-lettered in gilt, marbled-paper boards.

Reference Number 3003

Additional Names Josiah Taylor's Architectural Library