Patte (Pierre) Mémoires sur le Objets les Plus Importans de l'Architecture, half-title, engraved title-vignette, head-piece and 27 plates, all but 2 folding, some light browning, a few spots, [Berlin Kat. 2426; Fowler 242; Millard French 131], Paris, Rozet, 1769; Mémoire sur la Construction de la Coupole, projettée pour couronner la nouvelle église de Sainte Genevieve a Paris, 2 folding engraved plates, the last a little spotted and soiled, Amsterdam, P.Fr.Gueffier, 1770, together 2 works in 1 vol., only editions, modern bookplate, contemporary calf, spine gilt with red morocco label, rubbed, upper cover detached, corners repaired, 4to

⁂ The second work is scarce; it questioned the stablility of Soufflot's projected heavy dome for the church of Sainte Genevieve and provoked much argument. Library Hub records only 2 UK copies (BL and V & A), and the BL copy apparently lacks the title.