Architettura civile demonstrativamente proportionata et accresciuta di nuove regole : con l'vso delle quali si facilita l'inventione d'ogni dovuta proportione nelli cinque ordini, e col ritrovamento d'vn nuovo strumento angolare, si da il modo à gl'operarij medesimi di pratticamente stabilire le sacome in ogni loro necessario contorno /

Includes index.Signatures: +⁶ A-3D⁴ 3E⁶.Engraved frontispiece, port. of author by G.B. Bonacina after Cesare Fiori. Engraved in-text ill. of the 5 orders. Numerous woodcut in-text diagrams, the blank spaces of which are filled with fleurons, arabesques, or other small ornaments. Grotesque and floriated initials, tail-pieces.Reissue of the Milan ed. of 1661.Mode of access: Internet.Bookplate recording purchase by Bernard Quaritch from the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace, in Nov. 1882. Giovanni Muzio's etched bookplate by Giacomo Manzù, now covered with photoreproduction lacking the names.Binding: old sprinkled calfskin, tooled in gilt. Edges sprinkled red