Exegesis historica by Chesnecopherus 1610

SWEDISH HISTORY. (CHESNECOPHERUS, N.). Exegesis historica, non munus æquas, quam graves commemorans causas, quibus amplissimi ordines regni Sueciæ provocati, Sigismundum... renunciantes. Stockholm (ex molybdographiâ Guttervicianâ) 1610.

Liten 4:o. (19,5x16,5 cm). (4), 1-220, 217-220, 221-560, (4) pp.
Contemporary vellum, partly worn, handwritten title on spine, speckled edges, lower inner joint cracked. Title and a few leaves in the beginnin dampstained, some minor spotting and wearing.

Collijn 162. Warmholtz 3299. Translated into Latin by Messenius. The Swedish original "Fulkommelige Skäl och rättmätige Orsaker... hwarföre samptlige Sweriges Rijkes Ständer hafwe... affsagdt konung Sigismundum, och... uthkorat... Carl then Nijonde" was published in 1607.

Provenance: The von Celsing family, Biby.

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