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<dl><dd>Half title: Devises et emblemes curieux anciennes &amp; modernes, tirées des plus celebres auteurs : nouvellement inventées en latin, en françois, en italien, en allemand</dd>
<dd>Pagination 2-51 with opposite pages bearing accompanying plate and duplicate numbering</dd>
<dd>The publisher pasted in revised plates over the original plates 12, 41 and 44</dd>
<dd>Text briefly describes each emblem in German then includes an accompanying motto in Latin with French, Italian and German translations</dd>
<dd>Signatures: [pi]² A-N [$2 signed (-A, +A, N missing)]</dd>
<dd>Full page engraved frontispiece</dd>
<dd>The bottom half of plate 4 and p. 5 have been torn off and repaired with blank paper. Frontispiece and bottom of p. 2 also repaired</dd>
<dd>Modern marbled paper with quarter leather binding</dd>
<dd>McGeary &amp; Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Emblem books</div>
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