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BÈZE (Theodore de) Icones id est verae imagines...

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BÈZE (Theodore de) Icones id est verae imagines virorum doctrina simul et Pietate Illustrium... additis eorundem vitae et operae descriptionibus, quibus adiectae sunt nonnullae picturae quas emblemata vocant. Geneva, Jean de Laon, 1580] (title page missing). In-4: A-Y4, Z2, Aa-Nn4, Oo3. Missing leaves C4, P4, R2, Y2-3, Z3-4, Bb2-3, Cc2-3, Ff2-3, Ll2-3, Oo4, Pp1-4 and Qq1-4, as well as the title page and the leaves Serenissimo per dei gratiam, and the 4 pages of Epistola at the beginning of the volume.Copy a little short of margins. ½ marbled 18th century fawn basane, spine ribbed and decorated, red title-piece, iridescent cold decorated paper on boards, red speckled edges.