Author
Draud, Georg, 1573-1635
Title
Bibliotheca classica, siue Catalogus officinalis. : In quo singuli singularum facultatum ac professionum libri, qui in quauis fere lingua extant, quique intra hominum propemodum memoriam in publicum prodierunt, secundum artes & disciplinas, earumq[ue] titulos & locos communes, autorumque cognomina singulis classibus & rubricis subnexa, ordine alphabetico recensentur. Additisq[ue] ubiuis loco, tempore ac forma impressionis, iusta serie disponuntur vsque ad annum M. DC XXIV inclusiuè. Accesserunt hincinde praeter eas, quas ex catalogis nundinarum collegimus, haud infimae notae materiae ac rubricae, non tam ex peculiaribus officinarum catalogis, quam etiam alicunde congestae, quaeq[ue] in prima editionem non habentur. Quinetiam norit emptor; Bibliotheca classicae, quae anno 1611. in lucem prodiit (ne Bibliothecae istius emptio emptori sit fraudi) Supplementum, ab anno 1611. vsque ad annum 1624 inclusiue, propediem separatim editum iri. Accessit authorum in toto opere dispersorum, iuxta ordinem alphabeticum obseruata cognominum ratione dispositio. / omnia & singula, colligente ac disponente M. Georgio Draudio..
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Catalogus officinalis
Varying form of title
Bibliotheca classica, siue Catalogus officinalis in quo philosophici artiumque adeo humaniorum, poetici etiam et musici libri omnes
Imprint
Francofurti ad Mœnum, : Impensis Balthasaris Ostern., Anno M. DC. XXV. [1625]
Physical description
2 parts ([8], 1304, [1], 1298-1304, 1313-1328, 1321-1654, [110] pages) ; 22 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: *⁴ A-Aaaaaaaa⁴ a-mmm⁴ nnn².
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Leaf yy4 is blank.
Note
A catalogue on the books, chiefly Latin, published to the end of 1624, compiled from catalogues of the semi-annual Frankfurt book fairs.
Note
Includes books on America.
Note
Woodcut device of Peter Kopff? on the title-page. Woodcut head- and tail- pieces, initials.
Note
Based on the catalogues of the Frankfurter Buchmesse; supplements and supersedes earlier compilations by Nicolas Bassé, Henning Grosse, and Johann Cless.
Note
One of three related catalogues, with the titles: Bibliotheca classica; Bibliotheca librorum Germanicorum classica; and Bibliotheca exotica.
Note
Part 2 (continuously paginated) has separate title page on page [1305] (leaf [a1]): 'Bibliotheca classica. Siue Catalogus officinalis, in quo philosophici artiumque adeo humaniorum, poetici etiam et musici libri omnes ... in publice prodierunt ...'.
Note
Includes index.
Citation/references note
CLC, D809
Reproduction note
Microfilm. New Haven : Research Publications, Inc., 1973. 1 reel ; 35mm. (German baroque literature, Harold Jantz collection ; no.836, reels 156-157).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
19th-century? dark brown calf over paper boards; boards decorated with blind rolls and fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards, with blind stamps at inner corners; smooth spine with horizontal gilt fillets; title "Draudii Bibliotheca" in gilt on spine; blind roll around board edges; text block edges stained blue (faded).
Copy-specific note
Part 1 is bound with: George Draud, Bibliotheca exotica; siue Catalogus officinalis librorum peregrinis linguis vsualibus scriptorium (1625).
Subject
Universal bibliography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Literature, Ancient Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
Bibliography, National Germany.
Subject
Latin literature, Medieval and modern Bibliography Catalogs.
Subject
Booksellers and bookselling Germany.
Subject
Fairs Germany Frankfurt am Main Catalogs.
Added entry--name
Oster, Balthasar, active 1621-1628 publisher.
Added entry--name
Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
B17050
UKSbSC
20240702114016.6