BARATTIERI, Gio. Battista. Architettura d'Acque divisa in Otto Libri. Piacenza, Gio. Bazachi, 1656 Bound with: Architettura d'Acque nella quale si contiene: Misura, Divisione, e Livellatione dell'Acque correnti, con molte Scritture di vari casi. Piacenza, Gio. Bazachi, 1663 2 parts in a volume. In small folio, mm. 290x200; contemporary quarter calf binding, gilt title and ornaments on spine, corners, red edges; pp. 20), 277, 3), 40 woodcut illustrations, which 2 of them on double page depicting both the Po river to the Lambro at the Adda river on the pages 234-35 e 240-41, a woodcut plate on double page out text plate n. IX); pp. 8), 296, a lot of woodcut illustrations in the text and a folded plate out text on the pages 258 and 259 depicting leveling tools. Some slight yellowing and some pages with wormholes, but very nice condition in wide margins.