Description:
Drexel, Jeremias (1581-1638) Three 17th Century Titles and a 20th Century Biography. Including: Drexel's Trismegistus Christianus seu Triplex Cultus, Monachius: Nicolaum Henricum, 1627, 12mo, engraved title, full contemporary parchment; his Heliotropium seu Conformation Humanae Voluntatis cum Divina, Monachius: Nicolai Henrici, 1629, 12mo, engraved title, full parchment over wooden boards; his Joseph Aegypti Porex Descriptus et Morali Doctrina Illustratus, Antwerp: apud Viduam Io. Cnobbart, 1641, 12mo, engraved title, full contemporary parchment; [and] Karl Pornbacher's Jeremias Drexel, Leben und Werk eines Barockpredigers, Munich: Franz X. Seitz, 1965. (4)
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Joseph Aegypti Porex Descriptus, Franz X. Seitz, Karl Pornbacher, Munich, AntwerpJohn Dorfman
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