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Engraved title-page by Isaac Briot; illustrated with copper engravings; woodcut head- and tail-pieces; decorative initials. ; Signatures: ã² ẽ² [sec.]² A⁴ B-2X². ; Pages [1]-[8] (second series) numbered as leaves 1-4. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Bound in limp vellum; ink title on spine; bookplate on front pastedown.

Vol. 1: dedication to the Chancellor of France, 5p.; verso "Extraict du Privilege" dated June 23rd 1638. Preface, p. [9]-[24]; "Table des discours" p. [25]-[32]. ; Woodcut head- and tail-pieces; initials. ; Illustrated, engraved half title, containing 8 emblems: Recueil d'emblemes diuers. ; Some engravings are signed Briot or Marie Briot. ; Full-page illustrations, each accompanied by a numbered "discours" (lxviii in v. 1, lxxi in v. 2, number lii being omitted in both volumes). ; Pagination errors (pt. 1): pp. 83, 95, 539 are misnumbered 57, 93, and 559 respectively. ; Signatures (pt. 1): a e i A-2T 2V (a1v, 2V4v are blank) ; Landwehr, J. Romanic emblem books, ; Praz, ; McGeary & Nash. Emblem books at the University of Illinois, ; Adams, Rawles & Saunders. French emblem books, ; Mode of access: Internet.