Author: MOREY M. ( architecte ) - H. ROUX Ainé ( lithographer ) :
Title: Charpente de la cathédrale de Messine, dessinée par M. Morey , architecte, ancien pensionnaire de l'Académie de France à Rome.. Gravées et Lithographiée par H. Roux ainé...
Description: .: 12. Paris, Typographie de Firmin Didot Frères, 1842, in-folio, 63 x 45 cm, loose leaved, kept in modern half cloth portfolio, printed original frontwrapper with cropped margins tipped on to a blank leaf + half title + title + 7 pp (all except half title with colourlithographed border) + (2)(explication des planches) + 8 colourlithographed plates + backwrapper (slightly cropped) tipped on to a blank leaf. Complete, with some minor stains, slightly dustsoiled margins of some plates, title page with a tear which was repaired with a stroke of paper at the verso, still an acceptable copy of a very early colourlithographed book. The plates were printed by Engelman & Co. Morey was an architect of Nantes who had won the '' Prix de Rome '' in 1831. .

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