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  • Ten Books on Architecture

    With Illustrations & Original Designs

    The architect should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work done by the other arts is put to test. This knowledge is the child of practice and theory. Practice is the continuous and regular exercise of employment where manual work is done with any necessary material according to the design of a drawing. Theory, on ... Read more

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  • Ten Books on Architecture

    Translated by Morris Hicky Morgan ...
    The architect should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work done by the other arts is put to test. This knowledge is the child of practice and theory. Practice is the continuous and regular exercise of employment where manual work is done with any necessary material according to the design of a drawing. Theory, on ... Read more

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  • Delphi Complete Works of Vitruvius (Illustrated)

    by Vitruvius ...
    Series Book 93 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The Roman engineer Vitruvius is the author of the celebrated treatise ‘De architectura’, a handbook for ancient architects. Vitruvius studied Greek philosophy and science and gained experience in the course of his professional work. Appointed to be an overseer of imperial artillery and military engines, he was architect of at least one unit of buildings for Augustus in the reconstruction of Rome. ... Read more

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  • The Ten Books on Architecture

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents and IndexCONTENTSBOOK IPrefaceThe Education of the ArchitectThe Fundamental Principles of ArchitectureThe Departments of ArchitectureThe Site of a CityThe City WallsThe Directions of the Streets; with Remarks on the WindsThe Sites for Public BuildingsBOOK IIIntroductionThe Origin of the Dwelling HouseOn the Primor... ... Read more

    $2.69 USD

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    The Ten Books on Architecture

    Explore the Foundations of Architectural Genius: Timeless Wisdom from the Father of Architecture

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    “The Ten Books on Architecture” by Vitruvius, translated by Morris Hicky Morgan and illustrated by Herbert Langford Warren, stands as the timeless foundation of architectural wisdom and creative philosophy. This monumental work bridges the worlds of art, science, and design, revealing how harmony, proportion, and purpose form the essence of every lasting creation.Vitruvius, the master architect of ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Ten Books on Architecture

    Explore the Foundations of Architectural Genius: Timeless Wisdom from the Father of Architecture

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    “The Ten Books on Architecture” by Vitruvius, translated by Morris Hicky Morgan and illustrated by Herbert Langford Warren, stands as the timeless foundation of architectural wisdom and creative philosophy. This monumental work bridges the worlds of art, science, and design, revealing how harmony, proportion, and purpose form the essence of every lasting creation.Vitruvius, the master architect of ... Read more

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  • On Architecture

    by Vitruvius ...
    Translated by Richard Schofield ...
    In De architectura (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions. Because it is the only antique treatise on architecture to have survived, De architectura has been an invaluable source of information for scholars. The rediscovery of Vitruvius during the Renaissance ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro

    Marcus Porcius Cato (234 BC, Tusculum – 149 BC) was a Roman statesman, commonly referred to as Censorius (the Censor), Sapiens (the Wise), Priscus (the Ancient), or Major, Cato the Elder, or Cato the Censor, to distinguish him from his great-grandson, Cato the Younger. His manual on running a farm (De Agricultura or "On Farming")contained herein is his only work that survives completely. It is a ... Read more

    $4.08 USD

  • An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius

    IT’s related by Historians, That Men, who in former times inhabited Woods and Caverns like wild Beasts, first assembled themselves to make Houses and Cities, which was occasioned by a Forest that was set on fire, which drew all the Inhabitants together by its novelty and surprizing effects; so that many Men meeting together in the same place, they found out means, by helping one another, to ... Read more

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  • Vitruvius: 'Ten Books on Architecture'

    by Vitruvius ...
    The only full treatise on architecture and its related arts to survive from classical antiquity, the De Architectura libri decem (Ten Books on Architecture) is the single most important work of architectural history in the Western world, having shaped humanist architecture and the image of the architect from the Renaissance to the present. This new, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Military Pyrotechnics of Former Days, Illustrated

    by Jacob Abbott ...
    This is a brief essay and early military pyrotechnics, Greek Fire, and the transition to gunpowder. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Troy and its Remains

    Dr schliemann´s original narrative of his wonderful discoveries on the spot marked as the site of Homer's Ilium by an unbroken tradition, from the earliest historic age of Greece, has a permanent value and interest which can scarcely be affected by the final verdict of criticism on the result of his discoveries. If he has indeed found the fire-scathed ruins of the city whose fate inspired the ... Read more

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