[COUSIN, Jean] Figures des histoires de la Saincte Bible, ac - Lot 124

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[COUSIN, Jean] Figures des histoires de la Saincte Bible, ac - Lot 124
[COUSIN, Jean] Figures des histoires de la Saincte Bible, accompagnées de briefs discours, contenans la plus grande partie des histoires sacrées du Vieil Nouveau testament, des œuvres admirables du Dieu vivant (...) Paris, Guillaume le Bé, 1670. 1 vol. in-folio. Bound in re-used printed parchment. [4]ff preliminaries, 158pp, [5]ff including a title page, 163 to 272pp, [4]ff. Title page framed by a woodcut floral entablature, 148 woodcuts in the first part, 108 in the second part. Tears not missing, pp 237 - 238. Set of 256 mid-page woodcuts and two full-page plates: Assiette des camps, tentes pavillons des enfants d'Israël - description of Solomon's temple at the end of the first part. Second title: Historical figures from the New Testament. Old handwritten notes on back of plates and explanatory leaflets at end of first part: "Ce présent livre appartient à monsieur le Comte de Beauvois... Etienne Le Conte à Châteauroux 1719 - François de la Porte 1743". Pages 3-4, 9-10, 21-22, 53 to 56 are missing. Title reinforced on spine, heavy restorations with reinforcement in margins, adhesive paper to restore tears, occasional missing initials - up to page 50. Binding missing.
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