Author
Horn, Georg, 1620-1670
Title
GeorgI HornI De originibus Americanis libri quatuor..
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Georgii Hornii De originibus Americanis libri quatuor
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Caption title: De originibus gentium Americanarum
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Portion of title: De originibus Americanis libri quatuor
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GeorgI HornI De originibvs Americanis libri qvatvor
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De originibvs Americanis libri qvatvor
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Running title: De origin. gentium Americanarum
Imprint
Hagæ Comitis, : Sumptibus Adriani Vlacq,, MDC LII. [1652]
Physical description
[20], 282, [2] p. ; 15 cm (8vo)
Note
Caption title on page 1: 'De originibus gentium Americanarum'.
Note
Colophon on page 282: 'Lugduni Batavorum, Typis Philippi de Cro-y, Arnhemo-Geldri, 1652.'.
Note
Title page printed in red and black.
Note
Publisher's device (woodcut) on title page.
Note
Signatures: *² 2*⁸ A-R⁸ S⁶ (S6 blank).
Note
Running title: 'De origin. gentium Americanarum'.
Citation/references note
CLC, H976
Provenance
Pressmark of Seth Ward (1617-1689) on upper endleaf: C:7:26.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.” on upper pastedown.
Binding
17th-century dark brown calf over paper boards; sewn on three tawed leather supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with additional vertical fillets towards spine edge; smooth spine with blind and gilt fillets; text block edges sprinkled red; printed waste used as pastedowns.
Subject
Indians Origin Early works to 1800.
Subject
Indians of North America Transpacific influences.
Subject
Prehistoric peoples America.
Added entry--name
Vlacq, Adriaan, 1600-1667 publisher.
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Croy, Philippe de, active 1645-1669 printer.
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Ward, Seth, 1617-1689 former owner.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Hague.
Added entry--place
Netherlands Leiden.
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