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Historia vitae ac meritorum perillustris quondam domini, domini Viti Ludovici a Seckendorff ... / a Dan. Godofredo Schrebero.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schreber, Daniel Gottfried, 1708-1777.
Contributor:
Asper, Hans, 1499-1571, binder.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
German Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Seckendorf, Veit Ludwig von, 1626-1692.
Seckendorf, Veit Ludwig von.
Nobility--Germany--Franconia--Biography.
Nobility.
Germany--Franconia.
Genre:
Biographies.
Penn Provenance:
Stroehlin, Ernest, 1844-1907 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
18 unnumbered pages, 190 pages, 26 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm (4to)
Other Title:
Historia vitae ac meritorvm perillvstris qvondam domini, domini Viti Lvdovici a Seckendorff
Fingerprint:
o.vo u-o- t.d- inue (3) 1733 (Q)
Place of Publication:
Prostat Lipsiae : in Officina Brauniana, [1733]
Notes:
Signatures: [a]⁴ b⁴ c² A-2D⁴.
Imprint date from Bircher, M. Kat. der Fruchtbringenden Gesellschaft.
Opposite t.p. is a portrait of Veit Ludwig von Seckendorf.
Head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Includes footnotes and errata.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy bound in full brown morocco by Hans Asper of Geneva, Switzerland; five raised bands on spine; author and brief title stamped in gilt in second spine panel; date of imprint stamped in gilt at foot of spine; cover edges rolled with gilt double line fillets; gold-tooled turn-ins; marbled endpapers; all edges gilt; with binder's stamp that reads "Hans Asper" in gilt on bottom turn-in of left board.
Culture Class Collection copy has the bookplate of Gaspard Ernest Stroehlin (1844-1907) on front pastedown, depicting his initials ("GES") and motto ("Mente Libera") and the word "Champel" (alluding to the execution site of Michael Servetus?) beneath an illustration of Jean Calvin preaching before the towers of St. Pierre Cathedral, Geneva.
Cited in:
Bircher, M. Kat. der Fruchtbringenden Gesellschaft, 1020
OCLC:
215076958

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