Paradoxa CCLXXX : Das ist, Zwey hundert und achtzig Wunder-Reden, aus der Heiligen Schrifft, so vor allem Fleisch unglaublich und unwahr seynd, doch wider der gantzen Welt Wahn, und Achtung, gewiss und wahr : Item, Aller in Gott philosophirenden Christen, recht göttliche Philosophia, und Teutsche Theologia, voll verborgener Wunder-Reden, und Geheimnüsse, den Verstand allerhand Fragen und gemeine Sprüche der Heil. Schrifft betreffende / entdeckt, ausgeführt, und an Tag gegeben durch Sebastian Francken von Wörd.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Franck, Sebastian, 1499-1542.

Contributor:

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Paradoxa

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Paradoxes--Early works to 1800.

Paradoxes.

Penn Provenance:

Fox, Justus, 1736-1805 (autograph) (former owner) (inscription)

Haney, John Louis, 1877-1960 (bookplate) (donor)

Leary, W. A., Jr. (label)

Thompson, Robert Ellis, 1844-1924 (bookplate)

Physical Description:

42 unnumbered pages, 678 pages, 40 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Zwey hundert und achtzig Wunder-Reden

Fingerprint:

a.ue sol- amda GOma (3) 1690 (A)

Place of Publication:

[Germany?] : [publisher not identified], Gedruckt im Iahr Christi 1690.

Notes:

Signatures: )(¹²(- )(12, blank) 2)(¹²(-2)(11-12, blanks) A-2F¹² 2G¹²(-2G12, blank).

Woodcut initials and tail-pieces.

Typographical ornaments.

Includes indexes.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound (as issued?) with: Liebhaber der Warheit. Epichorēgia tēs agapēsen tē philadelphia. [Germany? : s.n.], Anno 1690.

Presented to the Penn Libraries by John Louis Haney.

Penn Libraries copy has yellow bookseller's label ("Leary, Bookseller, 5th & Walnut Philada.") of W.A. Leary, Jr., on front pastedown; bookplate of Robert Ellis Thompson on front pastedown; partial autograph ("Justus [...]") on title leaf and ownership inscription ("Nun dem Justus Fox in Germantown wohnend zugehörig.") of Justus Fox on back free endpaper; bookplate of John Louis Haney on verso of title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy has 1 small leaf of ms. notes in ink and pencil tipped in after leaf 2G11.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full vellum; 2 green typescript labels on spine, each with title, author's name and imprint information of 1 of works in volume; all edges blue (color partially effaced).

Penn Libraries copy has several folded paper slips with printed booksellers' descriptions of various copies of this work affixed to front pastedown; several paper slips (some damaged) with printed bookseller's descriptions of works by or about Sebastian Franck affixed to back free endpaper and back pastedown.

Penn Libraries copy: title leaf damaged at fore-edge with minor loss of text.

Cited in:

VD 17 23:237145W

Kaczerowsky, K.S. Franck bibl., A108

OCLC:

15002818