OWEN, J. Epigrammatum. Ed. postr. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1650. 212 pp. W. engr. front.-portr. & engr. ti. 24º (11 x 7 cm.!). Cont. blind tooled vellum w. overl. sides. (Inner margin portr. rep.). Cf. Willems 1051 (Elzevier 1647 edition) of which this is a word for word reprint. DNB 14, 1314: "(…) he will always be read with interest for his contemporary allusions and his sprightly good sense." These epigrams became very popular and lived through many editions.
OWEN, J. Epigrammatum. Ed. postr. Amst., J. Janssonius, 1650. 212 pp. W. engr. front.-portr. & engr. ti. 24º (11 x 7 cm.!). Cont. blind tooled vellum w. overl. sides. (Inner margin portr. rep.). Cf. Willems 1051 (Elzevier 1647 edition) of which this is a word for word reprint. DNB 14, 1314: "(…) he will always be read with interest for his contemporary allusions and his sprightly good sense." These epigrams became very popular and lived through many editions.
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