PUBLIC CONSTRUCTIONS La Società Veneta per imprese e costruzioni pubbliche. I. 1872-1881. - II. 1883 Bassano, tipo-litografia Antonio Roberti, 1881-1885, 2 vols. in-4.The text is on two columns, with a portrait-frontispiece under a snake (Vincenzo Stefano Breda), figures in the text and 91 plates and cards, most of them double-page, red calf, smooth spines decorated and mute, very rich framing of fillets and gilt garlands on the plates, large plate with floral mosaic decoration in the centre of the plates, coat of arms in the centre of the first plates, gilt edges, wide inner laces, endpapers lined with red tabis (20th century binding). Nice copy. These two albums, with a print run of 800 copies, were intended for the presentation of the achievements of the Venetian Society of Public Buildings. Sumptuous copy of the King of Italy Victor-Emmanuel III