Einleitung in die Bücherkunde. Erster Theil: Bibliographie. Zweyte verbesserte Ausgabe; Zweyter Theil: Literargeschicht (sic). 2 vols.
by DENIS, Mich(ael)
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Vienna, Johann Thomas von Trattner, 1795 and 1778. Titles printed in red and black, engr. title-vignette to vol. II, engr. head- and tail-pieces. (8) leaves, 293 pp., 1 folding table; (4) leaves, 423 pp. 4to. Contemp. half red morocco, flat spines with two labels (edges rubbed). Vienna, Johann Thomas von Trattner, 1795 and 1778. Fine testimony to the understanding of learning at the end of the 18th century, by the Vienna court librarian Michael Denis (1729-1800), a fine scholar, bibliographer, poet (Sined der Barde) and entomologist. Volume I is in its second, volume II in the first edition. The work offers a systematic bibliography divided into three historical periods, and a detailed survey of the literature of all disciplines, theology, law, philosophy, medicine, mathematics, history, and philology with their subdivisions. The engraving shows the "Bibliotheca Garellia" of which Denis was in charge. - A few old annotations, occasional spotting on lower edge, otherwise fine. - De Backer/Sommervogel IV, 172, 84; Ebert 5982; Graesse II, 361; Petzhold p. 98; Mayer, Wiens Buchdruckergeschichte II, 43. BIBLIOGRAPHY ;
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- Einleitung in die Bücherkunde. Erster Theil: Bibliographie. Zweyte verbesserte Ausgabe; Zweyter Theil: Literargeschicht (sic). 2 vols.
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- DENIS, Mich(ael)
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- Vienna, Johann Thomas von Trattner
- Date Published
- 1795 and 1778
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