Nachrichten von einigen seltenen Büchern der Bibliothek des Hochfürstlichen Gymnasii zu Eisenach aus dem fünfzehenten Jahrhundert
by ECKHARD, Johann Friedrich [1723-1784]
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Eisenach: Johann Georg Ernst Wittekindt, 1775., 1775. 8vo. pp. 4 p.l., xvi, 268, [1 leaf]. woodcut ornaments & title vignette. contemporary bds. (library stamps on verso of title). First Edition. Detailed descriptions of several of the early printed books in the library of the Eisenach Gymnasium, written by the director and librarian, Johann Friedrich Eckhard. Included are ten incunables and one sixteenth century book: the Koberger Latin Bible of 1478 (Goff B557), the Koberger German Bible of 1483 (Goff B632), the Speculum historiale and Speculo naturale of Vincentius Bellovacensis, both Venice: Liechtenstein, 1494 (Goff V286 and V294), the Supplementum Summae Pisanella of Nicolaus de Ausmo, Cologne: Winters, 1479 (Goff N64), Schoeffer's Psalter of 1490 (Hain 13494), Pliny's Letters, Rome: Silber, 1490 (Goff P809), Virgil's Works, Venice, Bartolomeo, '1486' (Goff V167) and Nuremberg: Koberger, 1492 (Goff V188), the works of Sallust, Brescia: Bernardinus de Misintis for Angelus and Jacobus Britannicus, 1495 (Goff S82), an undated incunable edition of Durandus, Rationale divinorum officiorum, and Angelus Decembrius' Politia litteraria, Ausburg: Steiner, 1540 (Adams D184). Eckhard considers provenance, the researches of earlier and contemporary scholars, notes on related editions, biographies of the printers and editors, &c. The last two chapters contain brief accounts of the careers of Martin Luther and Kaspar Von Barth while students at the Eisenach Lower School. Not in Bigmore & Wyman. Not found in NUC.. F.
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- Nachrichten von einigen seltenen Büchern der Bibliothek des Hochfürstlichen Gymnasii zu Eisenach aus dem fünfzehenten Jahrhundert
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- ECKHARD, Johann Friedrich [1723-1784]
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- Eisenach: Johann Georg Ernst Wittekindt, 1775.
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- 1775
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