COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Books Internet Archive
Record
Author:
Seyfried, Johann Heinrich, approximately 1640-1715.
Author (contributor):
German Americana Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library)
Title:
Poliologia, das ist: Accurate Beschreibung aller vornehmsten Städte, Vestungen, Klöster, Schlösser, Märckte, Pässe, etc. in Asia, Africa, und America, : sowohl was ihre Erbauung, Fortification, Religion, Herrschafft und Regierungs-Form, als auch die von ihrem Ursprung an, biss auf gegenwärtige Zeit sich ereignete Kriegs- und Friedens-Freud und Leid, auch andere Begeben, heiten betrifft; alles mit sonderbarem Fleiss, zu eines jeden Lesers nützlicher Ergötzung und nothwendigen Unterricht zum drittenmal verbessert /
Publisher:
Verlegts Johann Leonhard Buggel
Begin Publication Date:
1709
MMS Id (Alma identifier):
991020022439706966
Permanent Call Number:
J709 .S519p
Statistics Note 1 (Accession Number):
STAT_NOTE_1_ACCESSION #: 62-182
Subjects:
Geography.
Subjects:
Asia--Gazetteers.
Subjects:
Africa--Gazetteers.
Subjects:
America--Gazetteers.
Subjects:
Imprint 1709.
General Note:
Virgules replaced by commas in title page transcription.; First published as volume two of his Poliologia, Nuremberg, 1695.; Printed as a gazeteer the work includes numerous references to America.; Signatures: )(¹² ()(1 verso blank) )()(¹⁰ A-2A¹² 2B² (2B2 verso blank); Engraved head and tail pieces; initials.
Local Note:
John Carter Brown Library copy imperfect: title page slightly torn and mutilated along gutter edge, affecting some words on title page.; John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full alumtawde pigskin with intact metal hinges.; John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Metcalf Fund.