Republica de Cuba: Capitolio.

1933 On half title-page: Libro del Capitolio. 730 pp. major pre-Revolutionary publication describing the design and construction of the Cuban National Capitol building (El Capitolio) with contributions from Emeterio Santovenia and Carlos Miguel de Céspedes, including discussions about the historical uses for the site, the opulent interior decoration which took two years to complete after the initial construction, the electrical system, building costs, etc., also with biographies of notable Cuban political figures, heavily illustrated throughout with plans, cross- sections, reproductions of drawings, and images from photographs of interior and exterior views. Large 4to. Embossed cloth, raised spine, corners bumped, covers slightly rubbed. Havana (P. Fernández y Compañía) 1933.

• USD 3,750.00 > other currencies
• ordernr.: 44657

• bookseller: F.A. Bernett Inc. (USA)