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Abraham a Santa Clara (d.I. U.Megerle).

Something for everyone, that is: A short description of all kinds of status, office and business people... Mixed edition. 3 vols. Würzburg, Hertz 1711-33. front, 7 p., 530 (of 532) p., 5 (of 6) p., ╔100 copper plates;╗ front, 6 p., 793 p., 19 p. reg., ╔77╗ copper plates. Frontispiece, 7 fol., 886 p., 1 fol., pp. 887-974, 15 fol., ╔103 copper plates ╗ Hardcover d. Zt. With ribbed boards and rebound. Dünnhaupt 35.I.3 (with different date), 35.II.1 and 35.III.2, Bertsche 38a, 3b, 56a, 2 and 57a, 2, Goed. III, 240, 20 (II). Faber de Faur I, 1119 (II). Jantz I, 313 (I). - Part 1 in third edition, part 2 in first edition and part 3 in second edition. - The plates with an abundance of baroque depictions of professions, below each explained with a six-liner. Including: apothecary, doctor, bookbinder, bell founder, merchant, cook, engraver, organ maker, scribe, type founder, cobbler, dancing master, weaver, carpenter etc. - Some plates somewhat faintly printed. Part 1 lacks pp. 287/288 (enclosed in photocopy) and the last reg. sheet. Title of vol. 3 deeply torn at top edge. Plate 29 in vol. 2 with small hole in the illustration. Pp. 237/238 in vol. 1 and 737/738 in vol. 2 laterally with small tear with some loss of text. Three plates and three text leaves with small marginal or corner tears without loss of image or text. Partly slightly foxed, mostly slightly browned. Vol. 1 somewhat fingerstained. book block of vol. 1 compressed and broken. Bindings somewhat scuffed, top. Top spine of vol. 1 with small tear, the lower capitals of vols. 1 and 3 somewhat damaged. - Leather bindings of the time with gilt and spine decoration - part 1 in the third, part 2 in the first and part 3 in the second edition. - Boards partly somewhat faded in impression. Part 1 lacks pp. 287/288 (photocopy enclosed) and the last index leaf. Title of part 3 deeply torn at upper bow. Plate 29 in part 2 with small hole in the illustration. P. 237/238 in part 1 and p. 737/738 in volume 2 with small tear at sides with some loss of text. Three plates and three text leaves with small marginal or corner tears without loss of image or text. Partly lightly foxed, mostly slightly browned. Volume 1 somewhat fingerstained. Book block of vol. 1 compressed and broken. Bindings somewhat scuffed, top capital of vol. 1 with small tear, lower capitals of vols. lower capitals of volumes 1 and 3 somewhat damaged.

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Abraham a Santa Clara (d.i. U.Megerle).

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