Giuoco d'arme delli sovrani : e delli stati d'Europa per apprender l'arme, la geografia, e l'istoria loro curiosa, [ca. 1693?].

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Giuoco d'arme delli sovrani : e delli stati d'Europa per apprender l'arme, la geografia, e l'istoria loro curiosa, [ca. 1693?].

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Manuscript copy of a printed book, dated 1693. This book tells the history of an heraldic pack of playing cards and explains the devices used.

1 v. (vi, 252 p., 17 folded leaves of plates) ; 21 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Brianville, Claude Oronce Finé de, d. 1675.

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