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AESOP -- Aesopi Phyrgis Fabulae Elegantissimis, Lyon: J. de Tournes, 1551, 8°, woodcut illustrations, some underlining and a few notes in a later hand (clean tear to t4), near contemporary calf, fleurs-de-lys within triple blind fillts with small fleurs-de-lys corner pieces (corners worn, joints cracked) [Brunet I, 95] -- ROSARIUS, Simon. Antithesis Christi et Antichristi videlicet Papae, [Genva]: Eustathium Vignon, 1578, 8°, woodcut illustrations (title a trifle soiled, one headline cropped and several shaved), 19th-century calf (lower cover detatched) [Adams R777; Brunet I, 323]; and 8 other emblem books (some defective). (10)

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AESOP -- Aesopi Phyrgis Fabulae Elegantissimis, Lyon: J. de Tournes, 1551, 8°, woodcut illustrations, some underlining and a few notes in a later hand (clean tear to t4), near contemporary calf, fleurs-de-lys within triple blind fillts with small fleurs-de-lys corner pieces (corners worn, joints cracked) [Brunet I, 95] -- ROSARIUS, Simon. Antithesis Christi et Antichristi videlicet Papae, [Genva]: Eustathium Vignon, 1578, 8°, woodcut illustrations (title a trifle soiled, one headline cropped and several shaved), 19th-century calf (lower cover detatched) [Adams R777; Brunet I, 323]; and 8 other emblem books (some defective). (10)

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