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He had completed the translation, with the exception of the last four chapters of the tenth book, and had discussed, with professor warren, the illustrations intended. Sep 20, 2017 192246 ten books on architecture vitruvius morris hicky morgan. The project gutenberg ebook of ten books on architecture, by vitruvius this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Vitruvius also included a section on human proportions.

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