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[24], 249, [27], 140, [22], 22, 65, [3] p. Engraved plate before the first title page. 12 mo. Completely bound in fine calf with blind ruling, rectangular ruled lozenge with tulips at each corner, spine has four raised bands, spine label is no present. Spine ends a little rubbed, corners a little rubbed, end pages darkened, otherwise paper is clean and unmarked with some foxing. One page has a flaw in the corner. Sewing showing at the various title pages. 4 works in one volume on rings, their history in the ancient world, text in Latin with some Greek. Corresponds to OCLC 863537511. Title to pt. 2 reads: "Georgii Longi, sacerdotis, doctoris, & Ambrosianae Bibliothecae custodis primi Tractatus de annulis signatoriis antiquorum sive De vario obsignandi ritu"; title to pt. 3 reads "Abrahami Gorlaei Antwerpiani Dactyliotheca, sive Tractatus de anulorum origine, variis eorum generibus et usu apud priscos"; title to pt. 4 reads "De annulo triplici: usitato, sponsalitio, signatorio: tractatus absolutissimus, in tres partes divisus. Auctore Henrico Kornmanno ex Kirchaina Chattorum." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. Seller Inventory # 10237
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