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Libra Esoterica

Histoires prodigieuses extraictes de plusieurs fameux autheurs, grecz & latins, sacrez & prophanes

by Pierre Boaistuau, Robert Le Mangnier & Jean Longis

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Language: French
  • Content type: Primary source

Binding: vellum; foredges turned down over textblock; author, title and date written in ink on spine; page edges sprinkled red Signatures: ã⁸ ẽ⁴ A-Y⁸ Z⁴ Armorial title vignette (arms of Jean de Rieux, the dedicatee); head-piece; decorative initials; woodcut illustrations throughout First published in Paris in 1560. Cf. Brunet Brunet

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Cryptozoology and Forteana.

  • Cryptozoology and Forteana

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Curiosities and wonders”. Retained metadata contains “Curiosities and wonders” in the subject metadata.

    • Curiosities and wonders· via Internet Archive
    • Curiosities and wonders· via Open Library
    • Curiosities and wonders· in subject

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1561A Paris : Pour Iean Longis, & Robert le Mangnier, libraires ...FrenchPublic

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Scanner: scribe2.santamonica.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL17824550W
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Multi source partial
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