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Mores, leges et ritus omnium gentium, a Joanne Boëmo ... - ex multis clarissimis rerum scriptoribus collecti
by BOEMUS, Johann
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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1576 Boemus Legles et Ritus Customs of Asia Africa India Persia China America
Johann Boemus was an early 16th-century German ethnographer who is chiefly remembered for his work 'Leges et Ritus', originally published in 1520. This work is an account of customs and laws of Africa, Asia, and Europe. This rare book includesa detailed history of Tartary including merchant and trade activityPersian soldiers – training and clothing"the strange ways" of IndiaLands that produce only white menConnections of law and cultureEditions subsequent to the 1542 edition include some of the first written observations of Americans, according to Sabin. This book was also important in that it was considered to have a direct influence on Sebastian Muenster's 'Cosmography'. (Lach, 336)
Item number: #5517Price: $950
BOEMUS, Johann
Mores, leges et ritus omnium gentium, a Joanne Boëmo ... - ex multis clarissimis rerum scriptoribus collecti
Lugduni: apud Bartholomaeum Vincentium, 1576.
Details: Collation: Complete with all pages 390, [40]References: Sabin 6118; EDIT16 58333; USTC 141381; Lach, Asia in the Making of Europe.Language: Latin Binding: Vellum; tight & secureSize: ~4.75in x 3.25in (12cm x 8cm)
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Johann Boemus was an early 16th-century German ethnographer who is chiefly remembered for his work 'Leges et Ritus', originally published in 1520. This work is an account of customs and laws of Africa, Asia, and Europe. This rare book includesa detailed history of Tartary including merchant and trade activityPersian soldiers – training and clothing"the strange ways" of IndiaLands that produce only white menConnections of law and cultureEditions subsequent to the 1542 edition include some of the first written observations of Americans, according to Sabin. This book was also important in that it was considered to have a direct influence on Sebastian Muenster's 'Cosmography'. (Lach, 336)
Item number: #5517Price: $950
BOEMUS, Johann
Mores, leges et ritus omnium gentium, a Joanne Boëmo ... - ex multis clarissimis rerum scriptoribus collecti
Lugduni: apud Bartholomaeum Vincentium, 1576.
Details: Collation: Complete with all pages 390, [40]References: Sabin 6118; EDIT16 58333; USTC 141381; Lach, Asia in the Making of Europe.Language: Latin Binding: Vellum; tight & secureSize: ~4.75in x 3.25in (12cm x 8cm)
Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
5517
Photos available upon request.
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- Title
- Mores, leges et ritus omnium gentium, a Joanne Boëmo ... - ex multis clarissimis rerum scriptoribus collecti
- Author
- BOEMUS, Johann
- Format/Binding
- Vellum; tight & secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Bartholomaeum Vincentium
- Place of Publication
- Lugduni
- Date Published
- 1576
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1576 Boemus Legles et Ritus Customs of Asia Africa India Persia China America
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