De bello suecico commentarii, quibus Gustavi Adolphi, suecorum regis, in Germaniam expeditio, usque ad ipsius mortem comprehenditur. Editio ultima figuris æneis adornata.

BURGUS, PETRI BAPTISTA.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1643

Beschreibung

Liège, apud H. Edelmannum, 1643. 12:o. Extra engraved title,(6),424 pp. With 25 engraved portraits in the text. Contemporary vellum, slightly worn and warped, with MS title on spine. Minor spotting on front flyleaf and occasionally in the insert. Worming throughout in the lower margin, most severely on pp. 30-70. Contemporary signature on extra engraved title and an unknown armorial bookplate on front pastedown. Warmholtz Bibliotheca historica Sueo-Gothica 3797, the note. First edition published in 1633. The work was published in several editions, some of which were illustrated - this one has the largest number of portrait illustrations. Included at the end of this volume is an old MS list of the 25 portraits, which depict Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, Christian IV of Denmark, Gustav Horn and Johan Banér, among others. The author, whose name is often spelled Borgo, was Italian. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 49834A

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Titel: De bello suecico commentarii, quibus Gustavi...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1643

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good