Lexicon Universale, Historiam Sacram et Profanam Omnis aevi, omniumque Gentium; Chronologiam Ad Haec Usque Tempora; Geographiam Et Veteris Et Novi Orbis &c.

HOFMANN Johann Jacob.

Verlag: Luguni Bataavorum: Apud Jacob Hackium, Cornel. Boutesteyn, Petr. Vander AA, & Jord. Luchtmans,, 1698

Beschreibung

Four volumes.The second enlarged edition, incorporating the supplement of 1683. Folio (40.5 x 26cm). 'La meilleure edition est celle de Leyde en 1698'- Ladvocat. ''Hofmann was one of the most laborious compilers of the 17th century'- Horne. Vol. I, pp. [xvi],1072; Vol, II, pp. [ii],900; Vol,III, pp.[ii],994; Vol. IV, pp. 762,116. Contemporary calf, rebacked to style with raised bands & twin labels. Some light scuffing, the boards with some 'skimming' to areas, and Vol. I with some minor cracking on top lower & rear upper joints (both about 4cm), but the joints quite sound otherwise. The first volume with additional engraved title. Stain (visible in photo) affecting margin (only) throughout that volume. With the engraved bookplate of Alured Clarke D.D. and aso the ownership signature of J.T.Coleridge, High Court Judge & the nephew of the poet, dated 1853. Very heavy item requiring additional postage for foreign order. Vg. [Collison 89; Ladvocat II, 196; Watt 503w; Cathedral Libraries Cat. H770; BMC 12, 407; Brunet III, 248; Ebert 9898; Horne II, 403]. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10533

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Titel: Lexicon Universale, Historiam Sacram et ...

Verlag: Luguni Bataavorum: Apud Jacob Hackium, Cornel. Boutesteyn, Petr. Vander AA, & Jord. Luchtmans,

Erscheinungsdatum: 1698