Nicolai Reusneri Leorini IC. comitis palat. Cæs. symbolorvm imperatoriorum classis prima [-tertia]
Subtitle: Qua symbola continentur impp. ac Cæsarum Romanorum Italicorum, à C. Iulio Cæsare, usque ad Constantinum Magnum. Opus philologicum et politicum, veréque Regium ac imperatorium: omnibus omnium ordinum, & cum primis civilis sapientiæ studiosis lectu futurum utile; ac jucundum
Edition: Quinta editio.
Series: Early English books online
Publisher: Apud Guillelmum Turner
Published: 1633
Place of publication: Oxonii
Language: lat
Number of pages: 209
Subjects: Emperors; Early works to 1800; Latin Proverbs
Other titles: Symboli imperatorii.; Symbolorum imperatoriorum classis prima.; Symbolorum imperatoriorum classis secunda.; Symbolorum imperatoriorum classis tertia.
Work titles: Symboli imperatorii
Notes: In three parts; each part has separate title page with printer's device (McKerrow 427) and separate pagination; signatures continuous.

"The plan of the work is to assign a motto to every emperor (from Julius Caesar to Ferdinand II), and then to discuss the motto and character of the person together: so that in effect the book is already largely a discussion of proverbs of the nature of Erasmus's Adagia."--Madan 33.

Part 1: title page marked and stained; pages 9-10 and 33-34 torn and tightly bound; several pages stained. Part 2: pages 87-88 cropped; 100-196 stained; signature S9 torn with loss of print. Part 3: page 27 stained; 77-78 torn; 141-164 print faded. Some print show-through and irregular pagination. Beginning of part 1-page 35 and 70-145 from British Library copy spliced at end.

Another edition of STC 20907 (editio quarta), published in 1619.

STC (2nd ed.) 20908.