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Leonardo Da Vinci: Engineer and Architect

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Leonardo Da Vinci: Engineer and Architect

by Galluzzi, Paulo (ed); Montreal Museum of Fine Arts

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9782891920841
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Montreal, Canada: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. As New in As New dust jacket. 1987. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 2891920848 . Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover, tan endpapers. Profusely illustrated with 437 illustrations, of which 23 are full-color plates. Printed entirely on glossy stock. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: Engineer and Architect" presented at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in collaboration with the Canadian Engineering Centennial Board. Includes: Preface by Paolo Galluzzi and Jean Guillaume; Introduction by Carlo Pedretti; The Career of a Technologist by Paolo Galluzzi; Leonardo's Impossible Machines by Augusto Marinoni; The Inventions of Nature and the Nature of Invention by Martin Kemp; A Typology of Leonardo's Mechanisms and Machines by Gustina Scaglia; Leonardo, Brunelleschi and the Machinery of the Construction Site by Salvatore Di Pasquale; The Problems of Leonardo's Architecture in the Context of his Scientific Theories by Andre Chastel; Leonardo and Architecture by Jean Guillaume; Leonardo as Urban Planner by Luigi Firpo; Leonardo, Fortified Architecture and it Structural Problems by Pietro C. Marani; Notes and Selected Bibliographies, General Bibliography, List of Works in the Exhibition, and List of Lenders.. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Reproductions. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xv, 362 (7) pp .

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Leonardo Da Vinci: Engineer and Architect
Author
Galluzzi, Paulo (ed); Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Illustrator
Leonardo Da Vinci
Format/Binding
Hard Cover
Book Condition
New As New in As New dust jacket
Edition
1st Edition. First Printing
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN 10
2891920848
ISBN 13
9782891920841
Publisher
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Place of Publication
Montreal, Canada
Date Published
1987
Keywords
2891920848, Leonardo Da Vinci;, Architecture;, Engineering;, Catalogs;, Art Exhibitions;
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