Bibliotheca exotica, siue Catalogus officinalis librorum peregrinis linguis vsualibus scriptorum, videlicet Gallica, Italica, Hispanica, Belgica, Anglica, Danica, Bohemica, Vngarica, &c. omnium quotquot in officinis bibliopolarum indagari potuerunt, & in Nundinis Francofurtensibus prostant, ac venales habentur. = La bibliotheque vniuersail, contenant le catalogue de tous les liures, qui ont estè [sic] imprimes ce siecle passè [sic], aux langues françois, italienne, espaignole, & autres, qui sont auiourdhuy plus communes, depuis l'an. 1500. iusques à l'an present M. DC. XXIV. distribuée en certain ordre selon les matieres y contenues, & les surnoms des autheurs.
Draud, Georg
Category
Books
Date
1625
Materials
Place of origin
Frankfurt am Main
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3225876.2.2
Summary
Bibliographic description
302, [2] p. ; 4to. Running number: 7790. Bound with: 'Bibliotheca classica, siue Catalogus officinalis' (Frankfurt am Main, 1625). Provenance: manuscript inscription on vol. 1 of multi-vol. set: "M. 2. vol." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Earlier manuscript ownership[?] inscription on front pastedown, scribbled over in ink and illegible. Ink marks in margins against certain books in the French section, e.g. p. 181-207. Binding: seventeenth-century full parchment over boards; sewn on three sewing supports; fore-edges of covers folded-over; two pairs of tawed leather ties (stubs only of two); ; manuscript title (faded) on spine; red sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Draud, Georg, compiler Frankfurter Buchmesse