DES BUCHER LEXICI. DRITTER THEIL.
- (Leipzig: Georgi, (1742-1753).
- folio
- contemporary paneled calf covered boards, six raised bands
- (328), 1-350 pages
Price: $100.00 other currencies
Order Nr. 63370
First edition. (Breslauer & Folter 101, Petzholdt 281-282). Volume three, sections M-R & S-Z of Georgi's ambitious Allgemeines Europäisches Bücher-Lexicon. This work "represents the last attempt to list all the books ever printed (up to 1757)." A good source for early bibliography of 17th century German authors as well as a fine source for bibliography of other important Euopean publishers and writers. This volume includes a listing of books by the Estinennes. All book sizes and prices are listed. Georgi was a Leipzig bookseller and publisher. Decorative head and tail pieces. Front board detached. Boards rubbed. Spine lacking. Pages foxed and some brittle. Library stamp on half-title.