Discursos del amparo de los legitimos pobres, y reduccion de los fingidos: y de la fundacion y principio de los albergues destos reynos, y amparo de la milicia dellos. /
Pérez de Herrera, Cristóbal,1558-
En Madrid, : Por Luis Sanchez.,
año 1598..
Imprint date appears above place of publication and printer on title page.
Each discurso preceded by a woodcut emblem above a terceto in Spanish, with a Spanish poem on the verso; 10 emblems altogether, including the one intended for the 10th discurso, which was separately printed (Palau 221118); all printed from blocks later used in the author's Proverbios morales (Madrid : L. Sanchez, 1618).
Signatures: [paragr.]⁸ A-Q⁸ R⁴ T-2A⁸ 2B⁴ (C3, 5 missigned D3,5; R signed as "R R").
Errors in foliation: 14 misnumbered 11; 19, 15; 44, 42; 47, 46; 108, 106; 110, 108; 141, 133; 179 (2nd count), 79.
Includes woodcut port. of the author on verso of t.p., with legend: "Doctor Christophor' Perez de Herrera Salmanticensis. Aetatis sue 42."
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