Speculi aulicarum atque politicarum observationum libelli quinque ... : denuo ob penuriam exemplarium omnes conjunctim correctius, in usum aulicorum at[que] politicorum omnium concinnati at[que] editi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Guicciardini, Francesco, 1483-1540.

Lipsius, Justus, 1547-1606.

Melissus, Paulus, 1539-1602.

Schardius, Simon, 1535-1573.

Weyhe, Eberhard von, 1553-1637.

Zetzner, Lazarus, 1551-1616.

Hoffmann, Andreas, -1600, bookseller.

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

Italian

Latin

Subjects (All):

Political science--Early works to 1800.

Political science.

Penn Provenance:

Leutsch Library (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)

Physical Description:

492 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of folded plates ; 14 cm (12mo)

Other Title:

Specvli avlicarvm atqve politicarum observationum libelli quinque

Fingerprint:

n-n- mque n-t. sute (C) 1599 (R)

Place of Publication:

[Wittenberg] : Procurante Andrea Hoffmanno, Bibliopola VVitebergensi, Anno MDXCIX [1599]

Contents:

(from t.p.) 1. De conciliis & consiliariis principu[m] Fridericus Furius, &c. / [interpretante Simone Shardio]

2. Consiliarum Hippolyti à Collibus, auctior / [Pauli Melissi]

3. Palatinus sive aulicus eiusdem autoris jam recens ex novissima editione in fine adjectus

4. Aulicus politicus, Duri de Pascolo

5. Hypomneses politicae Francisci Guicciardini.

Notes:

"Beiträger: Schard, Simon; Schede, Paul; Zetzner, Lazarus; Lipsius, Justus"--VD 16.

Signatures: A-V¹² X⁶ (leaf F1 unsigned).

Without pagination.

Woodcut initials and tail-pieces.

"Aulus politicus" has half-title on leaf I1r; "Hypomneses politicae" has half-title on leaf N1r; and "Sententiae selectiores" has half-title on leaf Q9v.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy has partially illegible early ms. ownership inscription ("Sum ex libris Christophori [...] a Wanensis[?]") in brown ink on title leaf.

Penn Libraries copy has some early ms. underlines and a few marginal marks in brown or red-brown ink in text.

Penn Libraries copy bound in full parchment with fore-edge flaps (each ca. 8 mm. in width); boards double-ruled in blind; left board has blind-tooled initials ("C I V W") and date ("1610"); evidence of ms. at head of spine (now largely effaced); 2 ms. paper spine labels with shelf-marks; all edges blue.

Penn Libraries copy: portion of head margin of leaf B4 torn off; occasional small tears in fore-edge and head-edge; spine damaged.

Cited in:

VD 16 S 8181

OCLC:

825165095