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Peristromata turcica sive dissertatio emblematica. Translated from the French by Georg Philipp Harsdörfer. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. Half-title, additional engraved title printed in two colours, the outer frame being a Turkish carpet printed in red, title printed in red and black, 6 full-page engraved illustrations, each printed in two colours, in the centre an emblematic design in black framed by a Turkish carpet printed in red, large ornamental woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Very light, even browning.) [Bound with:] HARSDÖRFER, Georg Phillip. Germania deplorata sive relatio, qua pragmatica momenta belli pacisque expenduntur. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. Half-title, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Very light and even browning.) [And:] HARSDÖRFER. Aulaea romana, contra peristromata turcica expansa: sive dissertatio emblematica concordiae christianae omen repraesentans. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1642]. Half-title, additional engraved title, printed title in red and black, 6 full-page engraved illustrations. (Very light and even browning.) [And:] Gallia deplorata, sive relatio de luctuoso bello, quod rex christianissimus contra vicinos populo molitur. Translated by Georg Philipp Harsdörfer. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. 4°. Half-title, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Misbound in between D4 and E1 of the previous work, very light and even browning.) 4 works in one volume, 4° (191 x 150mm). Calf by C. Murton, gilt double fillet border on sides, spine ruled and decorated gilt in compartments, green morocco lettering-piece. Provenance: Georg Achatz Heher (1601-1667) envoy of the Duke of Saxe-Gotha in Münster and Osnabrück in 1645-1648, inscription on half-title of first work) – ROBERT HOE (bookplate) – A.H. Bright (bookplate). AN ATTRACTIVE COLLECTION OF WORKS WITH BEAUTIFUL AND UNUSUAL PLATES, THE HOE COPY. Even though an imprint of Toussaint du Bray in Paris is listed on the final leaf of the first work, WorldCat lists all works as being printed by Endter in Nuremberg.

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Peristromata turcica sive dissertatio emblematica. Translated from the French by Georg Philipp Harsdörfer. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. Half-title, additional engraved title printed in two colours, the outer frame being a Turkish carpet printed in red, title printed in red and black, 6 full-page engraved illustrations, each printed in two colours, in the centre an emblematic design in black framed by a Turkish carpet printed in red, large ornamental woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Very light, even browning.) [Bound with:] HARSDÖRFER, Georg Phillip. Germania deplorata sive relatio, qua pragmatica momenta belli pacisque expenduntur. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. Half-title, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Very light and even browning.) [And:] HARSDÖRFER. Aulaea romana, contra peristromata turcica expansa: sive dissertatio emblematica concordiae christianae omen repraesentans. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1642]. Half-title, additional engraved title, printed title in red and black, 6 full-page engraved illustrations. (Very light and even browning.) [And:] Gallia deplorata, sive relatio de luctuoso bello, quod rex christianissimus contra vicinos populo molitur. Translated by Georg Philipp Harsdörfer. [No place, no date. ?Nuremberg: W. Endter, 1641]. 4°. Half-title, title printed in red and black, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. (Misbound in between D4 and E1 of the previous work, very light and even browning.) 4 works in one volume, 4° (191 x 150mm). Calf by C. Murton, gilt double fillet border on sides, spine ruled and decorated gilt in compartments, green morocco lettering-piece. Provenance: Georg Achatz Heher (1601-1667) envoy of the Duke of Saxe-Gotha in Münster and Osnabrück in 1645-1648, inscription on half-title of first work) – ROBERT HOE (bookplate) – A.H. Bright (bookplate).

AN ATTRACTIVE COLLECTION OF WORKS WITH BEAUTIFUL AND UNUSUAL PLATES, THE HOE COPY. Even though an imprint of Toussaint du Bray in Paris is listed on the final leaf of the first work, WorldCat lists all works as being printed by Endter in Nuremberg.
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