On Architecture, Volume II

Books 6-10

Vitruvius

Translated by Frank Granger

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$29.00 • £22.95 • €23.95

ISBN 9780674993099

Publication Date: 01/01/1934

Loeb

448 pages

4-1/4 x 6-3/8 inches

12 line illustrations, index

Loeb Classical Library > On Architecture

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Preface
Introduction
Vitruvius and the Craftsmen of Rome
Bibliography
On Architecture
- Book VI. Town and Country Houses
- Book VII. Interior Decoration
- Book VIII. Water-Supply
- Book IX. Dials and Clocks
- Book X. Mechanical and Military Engineering
Indexes
Note on Illustrations
Illustrations
- Plate I. Plan of House
- Plate J. Displuviate Roof, Phases of Moon
- Plate K. Mesolabium. Cheirotometon
- Plate L. Analemma
- Plate M. Construction of Automata
- Plate N. Water-Clock of Ctesibius
- Plate O. Pulley
- Plate P. Water-Tympanum
- Plate Q. Water-Screw
- Plate R. Water-Organ
- Plate S. Diagram of Balista
- Plate T. Tortoise of Hagetor

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