Leu, Urs B. Conrad Gessner's private library

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Creator

Leu, Urs B. (Urs Bernhard), 1961-

Date

2008

Location

Leiden
Netherlands

Media format

Printed text

Extent

xii, 310 p., 20 p. of plates

Language

English

Size

25 cm

Reference IDs

Folger bibliographic ID: 265846
Folger call number: Z997.G42 L48 2008
Folger holdings ID: 351660

Notes

General notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Libraries in 16th-century Zürich -- The history of Gessner's library -- The contents of the library -- Catalogue -- List A. Lost books -- List B. Lost and extant manuscripts

Also known as

Extended title: Conrad Gessner's private library / by Urs B. Leu, Raffael Keller and Sandra Weidmann

Subjects

Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565 Private libraries Early printed books Manuscripts Libraries Physicians

Related names

author: Leu, Urs B. (Urs Bernhard), 1961-
subject: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565
associated with: Keller, Raffael
associated with: Weidmann, Sandra
associated with: Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565