Büchsenmeisterey : Das ist, Kurtze, doch eygentliche und gründlicheErklärung deren Dingen, so einem Büchsenmeister fürnemblich zuwissen von nöthen…

Author

Christoph Dambach

Title

Büchsenmeisterey : Das ist, Kurtze, doch eygentliche und gründlicheErklärung deren Dingen, so einem Büchsenmeister fürnemblich zuwissen von nöthen…

Date

1615

Place

Franckfurt [Frankfurt]
Darmstadt [Darmbstatt]

Publisher

Balthasar Hofmann for Conrad Corthoys

Language

German

Note

FORMAT:

[2] unnumbered prelminary pages, 206, [1] pages, 1 folded plate : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 20 cm (quarto)

Title printed in red and black, with decorative border and title-page vignette.
Head and tailpieces.

BINDING:

CRRS copy is in board binding, paper covered in printed waste. Spine lacking, revealing sewing stations.

MARGINALIA:

Endpapers with contemporary manuscript notations. Victoria University Library copy has copious manuscript notes on front and rear pastedowns including several supplementary recipes, dated 1709; further annotation on page 78 referring to an incendiary device used in a campaign of 1658.

CONDITION:

Victoria University Library copy damaged: slight loss to corner of signature 2C2, affecting one word on recto/verso.

Archive Location

Library Catalog

Num Pages

211

Call Number

UF144 .D26 1615
Rare Book

Collection

Citation

Christoph Dambach, “Büchsenmeisterey : Das ist, Kurtze, doch eygentliche und gründlicheErklärung deren Dingen, so einem Büchsenmeister fürnemblich zuwissen von nöthen…,” Centre for Renaissance and Reformation Studies (CRRS) Rare Book Collection, accessed May 1, 2025, https://crrs.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/10401.