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1633 Sprecher Rhaetia Switzerland History Three Leagues Raetia ROME ElzevierFortunat Sprecher von Bernegg was a 17th-century Swiss lawyer best-known for his book 'Rhaetia'. 'Rhaetia' is considered to be one of the very best chronicles of Swiss history, focusing on the history of the Three Leagues (or Raetia) and the division of power in 15th-century Central Europe. Sprecher begins with the reign of Rome in Europe and how Rome's influence shaped Medieval and Renaissance leagues in Europe.
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SPRECHER, Fortunat von Bernegg
F. Sprecheri Rhetia : vbi eius versus situs, potitia, bella, foedera, et alia memorabilia accuratissimè describuntur
Lvgd. Batavorvm : Ex Officina Elzeviriana., Anno 1633. 1st edition
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o 424, [8]
o Includes illustrated title page
· References: Willems 392
· Provenance: Handwritten – Mr. H. O. Feith, 1837
o Possibly Hendrikus Octavius Feith (1778-1849), a Dutch jurist of… Read More