Lot n° 69
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[L.D.C.] [HERALDRY]. - Lot 69
[L.D.C.] [HERALDRY].
The Blazon, or An Explanation of Coats of Arms for Application to the Noblest Houses of France
(Paris), 1659.
Small quarto. Engraved front title page, 10 pages of engraved text, and 13 heraldic plates. Fine, finely speckled fawn calfskin of the period; decorated ribbed spine (front cover missing, binding scuffed, joints worn, some foxing).
Only one copy in the CCFr.
Anonymous work.
Entirely engraved work. With wide margins, on laid paper.
Heraldic plates etched in black.
A rare work on heraldry, published anonymously under the initials “L. D. C.” in Paris in 1659.
Saffroy, 2150.
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