B25098

Shelfmark

Sa1.2.08

Author

Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius

Uniform title

[De occulta philosophia., Latin, 1533]

Title

Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym a consiliis et archiuis inditiarii sacræ Caesareae Maiestatis: De occulta philosophia libri tres. Henricvs Cornelivs Agrippa.

Varying form of title

Henrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym a consiliis et archiuis inditiarii sacrae Caesareae Maiestatis: De occulta philosophia libri tres. Henricus Cornelius Agrippa

Publication, distribution, etc.

[Cologne] :, [J. Soter?],, M.D.XXXIII [1533].

Physical description

[12], CCCLXII, [2]p :, ill. (port.) ;, 30cm.

Note

Previously: AZ.1.2.4.

Note

Adams suggests the work may have been printed in Basle, BM STC gives place of publication as Cologne and attributes printing to J. Soter.

Note

Bookseller's catalogue entry dated 23-7-(19)47 pasted onto flyleaf.

Note

Final leaf is blank.

Note

Pages ruled in red.

Note

With woodcut portrait of the author on the titlepage, tables, diagrams and woodcut figures in the text.

Note

First complete edition.

Note

Some errors in pagination.

Note

Signatures: aa6 a-q6 r8 s-z6 A-G6.

Note

Colophon: "Occultae philosphiae Henrici Cornelii Agrippae, Finis. anno M.D. XXXIII. Mense Iulio".

Citation/references note

Adams A386; BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 11

Provenance

Book-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson, recording donation to Eton College in 1947.

Provenance

Probable former owner is Thomas Wotton, this was lot 153 in the Bretby sale at Sotheby's on 8th April 1919 with some other books owned by Wotton.

Binding

16th century brown extensively decorated in black and gold calf; black and gold fillets to form a border; six raised bands; in box. For full description of the binding see Nixon, H.M. Twelve books (1953) pp. 34-35 and pl. 10.

Subject

Cabala, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Occultism, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Alchemy, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Astrology, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Hely-Hutchinson, J. W, (John Walter), former owner.

Added entry--name

Soter, Johannes, printer.

Added entry--name

Wotton, Thomas, former owner.

Added entry--place

Germany, Cologne.

Added entry--place

Switzerland, Basle.

001B25098

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aSa1.2.08

1001#$aAgrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius

24010$aDe occulta philosophia.$lLatin$f1533

24510$aHenrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym a consiliis et archiuis inditiarii sacræ Caesareae Maiestatis: De occulta philosophia libri tres. Henricvs Cornelivs Agrippa.

2463#$aHenrici Cornelii Agrippae ab Nettesheym a consiliis et archiuis inditiarii sacrae Caesareae Maiestatis: De occulta philosophia libri tres. Henricus Cornelius Agrippa

260##$a[Cologne] :$b[J. Soter?],$cM.D.XXXIII [1533].

300##$a[12], CCCLXII, [2]p :$bill. (port.) ;$c30cm.

500##$aPreviously: AZ.1.2.4.

500##$aAdams suggests the work may have been printed in Basle, BM STC gives place of publication as Cologne and attributes printing to J. Soter.

500##$aBookseller's catalogue entry dated 23-7-(19)47 pasted onto flyleaf.

500##$aFinal leaf is blank.

500##$aPages ruled in red.

500##$aWith woodcut portrait of the author on the titlepage, tables, diagrams and woodcut figures in the text.

500##$aFirst complete edition.

500##$aSome errors in pagination.

500##$aSignatures: aa6 a-q6 r8 s-z6 A-G6.

500##$aColophon: "Occultae philosphiae Henrici Cornelii Agrippae, Finis. anno M.D. XXXIII. Mense Iulio".

5104#$aAdams A386; BM STC German, 1455-1600, p. 11

561##$aBook-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson, recording donation to Eton College in 1947.

561##$aProbable former owner is Thomas Wotton, this was lot 153 in the Bretby sale at Sotheby's on 8th April 1919 with some other books owned by Wotton.

563##$a16th century brown extensively decorated in black and gold calf; black and gold fillets to form a border; six raised bands; in box. For full description of the binding see Nixon, H.M. Twelve books (1953) pp. 34-35 and pl. 10.

650#0$aCabala$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aOccultism$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aAlchemy$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aAstrology$xEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aHely-Hutchinson, J. W$q(John Walter)$eformer owner.

7001#$aSoter, Johannes$eprinter.

7001#$aWotton, Thomas$eformer owner.

752##$aGermany$dCologne.

752##$aSwitzerland$dBasle.