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(EMBLEM BOOK.) Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de. Idea de un Príncipe Político Christiano. 102 large engraved emblems in text. [20], 791, [1] pages, including engraved title. 4to, modern morocco; contents browned with some marginal dampstaining, blank upper margin of title excised, old stamp in blank lower margin, repaired clean tear across G3, 2L1-4 torn along bottom edge not affecting text, minor marginal repairs on last leaf. Antwerp: Jérôme & Jean-Baptiste Verdussen, 1659
First published in 1640, "the finest Golden Age treatise on statecraft after the Política de Dios of Quevedo and the works of Gracián" (OCSL). Palau 283450; Peeters-Fontainas 1153; Praz, page 483.
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