Athanasii Kircheri e Soc. Jesu Arca Noe in tres libros digesta, :
quorum I. De rebus quae ante diluvium, II. De ii, quae ipso diluvio ejusaue duratione, III. De iis, quae post diluvium a Noemo gesta sunt, quae omnia nova Methodo, nec non summa argumentorum varietate, explicantur, & demonstrantur.
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Latin
- Published
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Amstelodami : Apud Joannem Janssonium a Waesberge, anno [MD] C LXXV [1675].
- Note
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"Errata" on leaf Ii3v.
"Elenchus librorum a P. Athanasio Kirchero" on leaf Ii4r-Ii4v.
Last leaf of plate is signed: "C. Decker in. et f."
"Synopsis operis" on leaf **3v-**4v.
"Praefatio ad lectorem" on leaf **2r-**3r.
Dedication to Charles II, king of Spain on leaf *3r-**1v.
"Imprimatur" on leaf [*2v].
Error in pagination: p. 134 misnumbered "334."
Woodcut initials, woodcut head- and tailpieces.
Text is printed in two columns.
Fingerprint: i-m- e.a- goa- moru (3) 1675 (R).
First signed leaf is leaf *3.
Signatures: *-**⁴ A-Ii⁴.
Portrait of Charles II, signed "C. Decker fec."
Divisional title page on leaf X2r: "Athanasii Kircheri Arcae Noemicae Liber tertius, de egressu noemi, extra arcam."
Divisional title page on leaf P3r: "Athanasii Kircheri Arcae Noemicae, Liber secundus, cataclismus sive diluvium universale."
Divisional title page on leaf A1r: "Athanasii Kircheri Arcae Noemicae, Liber primus Isagogicus."
Burns Library copy: bookplate on front pastedown: "Sold by Thomas Baker, 72 Newman Street, London, W. Eng."; inscriptions on front flyleaf recto; and ink stamp on title page recto: "Discard, Boston College High School Domestic Library 222, Discard."
- Physical Description
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[12], 240, [16] pages, [20] leaves of plates ([13] double folded) :
illustrations, maps, portrait (copperplate engraving) ;
37 cm (fol.)
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