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CORROZET, Gilles (1510-68). Les blasons domestiques. Nouvelle édition. Edited by Paulin Paris Paris: Charles Lahure for the Société de Bibliophiles françois, 1865. 16 o in 8s (131 x 95 mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM, one of a few copies. Illustrations of the 27 original emblematic woodcuts. Contemporary Jansenist citron morocco by Trautz-Bauzonnet, (binding slightly rubbed, discolored, free endpaper detached). Provenance : comte Louis Clément de Ris (printed ad personam ), inscribed: "Cte L. Clément de Ris Rendu par Trautz-Bauzonnet le 2 Mars 1871" -- Francis Kettaneh (bookplate). Reprint of the first edition of a famous emblem book, with reproductions of the original cuts. The edition was limited to 300 ordinary-paper copies, 30 on Hollande and 30 on vélin (presumably wove paper rather than vellum). There is no mention of a vellum issue (parchemin).