Author
Adam, Melchior, -1622
Uniform title
Vitae Germanorum philosophorum qui seculo superiori
Title
Vitæ Germanorum superiori, et quod excurrit, seculo philosophicis et humanioribus literis clarorum; sive Literati in Germania seculi. volumen I. / Coactum studio & opera M. Melioris Adami SilesI. Cum indice triplici; personarum gemino, tertio rerum..
Varying form of title
Vitæ Germanorvm svperiori, et qvod excvrrit, secvlo philosophicis et hvmanioribvs literis clarorum sive literati in Germania seculi
Varying form of title
Vitae Germanorvm svperiori, et qvod excvrrit, secvlo philosophicis et hvmanioribvs literis clarorum sive literati in Germania seculi
Varying form of title
Vitae Germanorum superiori, et quod excurrit, seculo philosophicis et humanioribus literis clarorum siue literati in Germania seculi
Imprint
Francofurti : Typis Nicolai Hoffmanni, sumptibus Ionæ Rosæ., Anno M. D C. X V. [1615]
Physical description
[16], 463, 462-526, [8] p. ; 19 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: ):(8 A-Z8 Aa-Kk8 Ll4.
Note
Leaf ):(8 is blank.
Note
Only volume 1 of this edition was published.
Note
Woodcut device on the title-page. Woodcut and compound typographical head-pieces, and woodcut initials.
Note
Not listed in CLC.
Reproduction note
Microfilm. Saint Louis, Mo. : Saint Louis University Libraray, 1959. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Manuscripta, microfilms of rare and out-of-print books ; list 9, no. 1) Negative film and book in Biblioteca apostolica vaticana.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
17th-century reddish-brown calf over paper boards; repaired May 1939; sewn on four supports; boards decorated with blind fillets forming rectangular frame towards perimeter of boards; spine (rebacked) with four raised bands and gilt fillets; red leather spine labels with author, title, and "Vol. I"; date 1615 in gilt at tail of spine; on spine; gilt fillet around board edges; text block edges stained red; evidence of chain-plate at fore-edge of lower board.
Copy-specific note
Bound with: Adam Melchior, Decades duae continentes vitas theologorum exterorum principum (1618).
Subject
Philosophers Germany Biography Early works to 1800.
Subject
Philosophy Germany Bio-Bibliography.
Added entry--name
Rhodius, Jonas publisher.
Added entry--name
Hoffmann, Nikolaus, active 1603-1619 printer.
Added entry--place
Germany Frankfurt am Main.
B20079
UKSbSC
20250714141109.0