HUEBER, Philibert. Austria ex archivis Mellicensibus illustrata. Vienna: J.P. Krauss, 1743.
HUEBER, Philibert. Austria ex archivis Mellicensibus illustrata. Vienna: J.P. Krauss, 1743.

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HUEBER, Philibert. Austria ex archivis Mellicensibus illustrata. Vienna: J.P. Krauss, 1743.

2o (344 x 217 mm). Engraved frontispiece with a view of Melk Abbey in the background, 45 engraved plates (one folding) of seals, documents and historic artifacts, 2 engraved vignettes and 5 woodcut illustrations in text. Contemporary half vellum, marbled boards (rebacked, front endpapers renewed).

FIRST EDITION. Hueber worked in the Archive in Melk Abbey. Austria ex archivis Mellicensibus is a description of more then 700 documents in chronological order, until 1599. Graesse III:383.

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