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The dog depicted on this English, brown calf binding is described in heraldic terms as...

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The dog depicted on this English, brown calf binding is described in heraldic terms as a 'talbot passant'. It is the badge of Elizabeth Grey (née Lady Elizabeth Talbot), Countess of Kent (1582-1651), the first lady of the bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I and an influential noblewomen'. (See 'Beautiful bookbindings' ... page 48, by PJM Marks.)
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Rhetoricorum ad C. herennium libri IIII. incerto auctore. Ciceronis De Inuentione libri II. De Oratore ... libri III. Brutus, siue, de claris oratoribus ... Orator ... Topica ... Oratoriae partitiones, Initium libri de optimo genere oratorum. Corrigente Paulo Manutio. Author: Cicero, Marcus Tullius / Venetiis (Venice): Apud Aldi filios, 1546. Language: Latin Source/Shelfmark: C.20.a.6 back binding/cover Tooled in gold; Painted. 169 x 100 x 40 mm.

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