Emblemata cum Commentariis.
by Alciatus, Andrea
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Grosse Pointe, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Padua: Petrum Paulum Tozzium, 1621.. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. lxxx, 1003, [1]pp. a8-e8, A8-Z8, Aa8-Ff8, Gg8, [±Gg4], Hh8-Zz8, Aaa8-Qqq8, Rrr6. Additional engraved title-page and large woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf. Additional title leaf laid down. Limp vellum, worn and soiled with several small holes. With 213 (including one in the prefatory material) emblematic illustrations. Landwehr 99. Light foxing and staining to several index leaves at rear.
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- Bookseller
- Sam Gatteno Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1368
- Title
- Emblemata cum Commentariis.
- Author
- Alciatus, Andrea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Padua: Petrum Paulum Tozzium, 1621.
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- Seventeenth Century Books;
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- Vellum
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- Leaves
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- Device
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- Soiled
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- Octavo
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