[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Emblem Book by Drouet de Maupertuy. Paris: 1758

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(EMBLEM BOOKS) [Drouet de Maupertuy, Jean Baptiste]. SENTIMES D'UN CHRETIEN 
TOUCHE D'UN VERITABLE AMOUR DE DIEU, Tires de Divers Passages de l'Eriture 
Sainte, et Represents par Quarante-Six Figures en Taille-Douce. Par un Solitaire 
de Sept-Fonts. Septieme Edition. Paris: Chez Jean-Baptiste Garnier. 1758. Sm. 
12mo. 92,(4)pp. Added copper engraved title (from the 4th edition, dated 1739), 
plus 45 copper engraved plates (the first plate is #1-2). Cont. calf, worn, 
front hinge with an old repair. Gilt decorated spine compartments, spine label 
lacking.     $500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Christian (Biblical) emblematic illustrations, each within elaborate engraved 
borders, and with a Bible verse in Latin. OCLC only records editions of 1713 
and our 1758 (1 copy).

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