1559 SLEIDAN Summis Imperiis Babylonico Persico Graeco & Romano antique VELLUM

SLEIDANUS, J.

DE STATU RELIGIONIS ET REIPUBLICAE
Carolo Quinto, Caesare, Commentarii. Additus Est Liber XXVI.


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De Quatuor Summis Imperiis, Babylonico, Persico, Graeco, & Romano, Libri Tres



By SLEIDAN, Johann


Geneva, C. Badius, 1559


 458, (14); 50, (6)

With 2 identical woodcut printer's vignettes on titles


Size 3 1/4 by 4 3/4"

 Original vellum binding

Very good condition

Text in Latin


"Still the most valuable contemporary history of the times of the Reformation, containing the largest collection of important documents; the book was written so impartially, that it pleased no one, not even Melanchthon", Enc. Brit. 11th pr., XXV, 241.
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Johannes Sleidanus or Sleidan (1506 – 1556) was a Luxembourgeois historian and annalist of the Reformation.
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