FORGACH, FERENC, Bishop of Varad. Rerum Hungaricarum sui temporis commentarii. With life of...
FORGACH, FERENC, Bishop of Varad. Rerum Hungaricarum sui temporis commentarii. With life of the author and index by Elek Horanyi. Etched frontispiece portrait of Forgach. [102], 702, [14] pages. 8vo, 200x119 mm, contemporary tree sheep gilt with block-printed patterned endpapers; dampstain in upper outer corners through most of volume, stain on top edges minimally showing internally. Bratislava & Kosice: Johann Michael Landerer, 1788
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posthumous first edition of the contemporary account of mid-16th-century Hungarian affairs by Forgach (d. 1577), "frequently used by later authors . . . as the most important source for the history of the first period of Ottoman rule in Hungary"--Christian-Muslim Relations VII, 465.
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FORGACH, FERENC, Bishop of Varad. Rerum Hungaricarum sui temporis commentarii. With life of the author and index by Elek Horanyi. Etched frontispiece portrait of Forgach. [102], 702, [14] pages. 8vo, 200x119 mm, contemporary tree sheep gilt with block-printed patterned endpapers; dampstain in upper outer corners through most of volume, stain on top edges minimally showing internally. Bratislava & Kosice: Johann Michael Landerer, 1788
Estimate $250 - 350
posthumous first edition of the contemporary account of mid-16th-century Hungarian affairs by Forgach (d. 1577), "frequently used by later authors . . . as the most important source for the history of the first period of Ottoman rule in Hungary"--Christian-Muslim Relations VII, 465.
Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $175
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