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De secretis libri XVII

Archive Print Item: Early Science 2 1592/WEC

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Type of record: Book

Title: De secretis libri XVII

Other titles: De secretis libri septemdecim

Level: Item

Classmark: Early Science 2 1592/WEC

Creator(s): Wecker, Johann Jacob (1528-1586)

Additional creator(s): Alessio Piemontese (Other); Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565) (Other)

Related people: Alessio; Ruscelli, Girolamo

Publisher: Ex Officina Pernea

Publication city: Basileæ

Date(s): 1592

Language: Latin

Size and medium: [8], 902, [32] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/239875

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991013364599705181

Description

Pagination slightly irregular.


Derived in part from the work attributed to Alessio Piemontese (possibly pseud. of Girolamo Ruscelli), the first ed. of which bore title: De' secreti del reverendo donno Alessio Piemontese sei libri. Venezia, S. Bordogna, 1555. First translated into Latin and published, with additions, by Wecker under title: D. Alexeii Pedemontani De secretis libri sex... Ex italico in latinum sermonē nunc primum translati per J.J. Weckerum. Basileæ , 1559 -- Melzi, Mazzuchelli, Graesse, Brunet, Jöcher, British Museum Catalogue, Hirsch, etc.


Includes bibliographical references and index.

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