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Drey kurtze bittpredig : I. Von der grossen Theurung vnd hungers noth : II. Von der grausamen Kranckheit vnd plag der Pestilentz, zur zeit des sterbens läufft : III. Vom Krieg vnd Blutuergiessen, mit angehengter starcker gegenwehr / Durch D. Casparum Macer, Thumbprediger zu Regenspurg geprediget, Anno, &c. im 71. Jar.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection GC55 H1257 572g
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Berg, Adam, 1540-1610, printer.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
German
Subjects (All):
Famines--Religious aspects--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
Famines.
Plague--Religious aspects--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
Plague.
War--Religious aspects--Sermons--Early works to 1800.
War.
War--Religious aspects.
Plague--Religious aspects.
Genre:
Sermons.
Penn Provenance:
Jesuits (Altötting, Germany) (former owner) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Heussius, Jo. (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
40 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
Fingerprint:
o-se n-n- e.r- reha (C) 1572 (R)
Place of Publication:
Gedruckt zu München : Bey Adam Berg, Anno MDLXXII [1572]
Notes:
Signatures: A-E⁴.
Without pagination.
Woodcut initial and tail-pieces.
Local Notes:
Penn Libraries copy is no. 3 in a volume of 7 mid-sixteenth-century German Christian theological works.
Purchased for the Penn Libraries in 1959.
Penn Libraries copy has partially illegible early ms. Jesuit ownership inscription ("Societatis Jesu Oetingae") of the Jesuit house at Altötting, Germany, in brown ink at head of title leaf of first work in volume; dated ms. inscription ("Ex dono R.D. Jo. Heussij S.T. Baccalaurei F. A[nn]o. 1603.") recording the gift of this volume by Jo[annes?] Heussius at foot of title leaf of first work in volume.
Penn Libraries copy bound in full early parchment; evidence of 2 fore-edge ties; ms. contents list(?) on spine; leather ms. spine label ("Varia variorum"); remains of paper spine label; all edges blue.
Penn Libraries copy has remains of finding tab affixed to fore-edge of title leaf.
Cited in:
VD 16 M 35
OCLC:
804036755

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