Petri Costalii Pegma, cum narrationibus philosophicis / [Pierre Coustau].

Pegma. Latin

Lugduni : Apud Matthiam Bonhomme, 1555.

16 unnumbered pages, 336 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; (8vo)

BM (1980) v. 71, p. 265

NUC Pre-1956 v. 125, p. 292

Irregularities in pagings: p. 44, 45, 99, 103, 136, 137, 140, 141 and 144 numbered 42, 44, 993, 10, 135, 136, 139, 140, 143 respectively

Signatures: a⁸, A-X⁸, a⁴

Irregularities in signatures: V*5 signed as A*5

Each emblem accompanied by verse epigram printed in italics, followed by a philosophical narration printed in roman type

Includes index

Book plate of William Horatio Crawford, Lakelands. Cork, on verso of front cover

On verso of front cover: "Bound by Hammond for Stibbs". Blue morocco leather, gilt, in very good condition