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LÖHNEYSS, Georg Engelhard von. Hof-Staats- und Regier-Kunst, bestehen in dreyen Büchern, deren handelt von Erziehung und Information junger Herren,... Das andre von Ambt, Jugenden und Qualitäten regierender Fürst, gestallten Sachen nach, in seinem Lande haben muss. Frankfurt: G.V.R. in Henning Buchladen, 1679. Half-title, title in red and black. 7 engraved portraits of the Dukes of Saxony, 16 folding engraved plates of mining and smelting by Joachim Wichmann after Löhneyss. Second edition. Not in the Hoover catalogue.
[Bound with:]
Christian BERWARD. Interpres Phraseeologiae Metallurgicae. Oder Erklärung der fürnemosten Terminorum und Redeaten, welche bey den Bergleuten, Puchern, Schmeltzern, Probirern und Müntzmeistern, &c... gebräuchlich sind. Frankfurt: Johann David Zunner, 1673. FIRST EDITION. Not in the Hoover catalogue.
2 works in one volume, 2° (330 x 200mm). (Some browning.) Contemporary vellum (soiled).
The first work is principally a work on political ethics and reflects the author's position as director of mines and founderies in Brunswick. It devotes a large portion of the third book to mining, metallurgy and smelting. The first edition appeared in 1622 as Aulico-politica: oder Hof- staats- und regierungkunst, and is extremely rare (1 copy in the NUC). The second work is a dictionary of terms used in mining and related industries.
[Bound with:]
Christian BERWARD. Interpres Phraseeologiae Metallurgicae. Oder Erklärung der fürnemosten Terminorum und Redeaten, welche bey den Bergleuten, Puchern, Schmeltzern, Probirern und Müntzmeistern, &c... gebräuchlich sind. Frankfurt: Johann David Zunner, 1673. FIRST EDITION. Not in the Hoover catalogue.
2 works in one volume, 2° (330 x 200mm). (Some browning.) Contemporary vellum (soiled).
The first work is principally a work on political ethics and reflects the author's position as director of mines and founderies in Brunswick. It devotes a large portion of the third book to mining, metallurgy and smelting. The first edition appeared in 1622 as Aulico-politica: oder Hof- staats- und regierungkunst, and is extremely rare (1 copy in the NUC). The second work is a dictionary of terms used in mining and related industries.