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[Emblems] ABRAHAM A SANCTA CLARA, O.S.A. De welvoorziene wynkelder, in welken meenige dorstige ziel zich geestelyker wyze laven en verquikken kan, en waar in zoete en zuure wyn naar ieders smaak te vinden is [...] [trsl. from the German]. Amsterdam, J. Roman (sr. & jr.), 8vo: [16]-pp. (some minor spotting). Contemp. sp. sheep, gilt spine with 5 raised bands & morocco label, marbled edges (corners bumped, head def.). Good copy. Dutch version of a famous emblem book by the eccentric German Augustinian monk Ulrich Megerle (1644-1709). Engr. front. and emblematical engr. after Casper Luyken. Ref. Landwehr (Low Countries) - Klaversma/Hannema Prov. Libr. bookpl., stamps and ticket.