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Chronologen. Ein periodisches Werk von Wekhrlin. Erster [-Zwölfter] Band.
Frankfurt & Leipzig : In der Felsseckerischen Buchhandlung, 1779-1781
Physical Description: 12 v. ; 17 cm. (8vo) v.6: 328, [14] p.
Call number: JC C779 /C557p
Accession number: 64-42; 64-43
Notes: Edited by Wilhelm Ludwig Wekhrlin.
A literary and cultural journal focused mostly on European affairs, but including articles critical of the American revolution and supporting the deployment of German troops abroad.
Written primarily in German with some sections in French and Latin.
"Etwas von der Kriegsschaubühne aus Irokesen-Lieder", v. 6, p. 239-246, includes a discussion of Iroquois war songs and gives samples without music
Volumes 1-4 printed in 1779; vol. 5-8 printed in 1780; vols. 9-12 printed in 1781
Pagination: v. 1: 376, [12] p.; v. 2: 364, [8] p.; v. 3: 374, [8] p.; v. 4: 370, [12] p.; v. 5: 356, [8] p.; v. 6: 96, 95-295, 286-328, [14] p., [2] folded leaves; v. 7: 368, [14] p.; v. 8: 164, 147-192, 195-314, [12] p.; v. 9: 200, 171-332, [12] p.; v. 10: 362, [6] p.; v. 11: 231, 332-470 p.; v. 12: 340, [22] p.
Signatures: v. 1: A-H⁸ (A1 verso blank) I² K-R⁸ S⁴ T-2B⁸ (S4 verso blank) 2C⁴ (2C4 verso blank); v. 2: A-G⁸ (A1 verso blank) H⁶ I-P⁸ Q⁴ R-2A⁸; v. 3: A-Z⁸ (A1 verso blank) 2A⁸ (-2A8); v. 4: A-O⁸(A1 verso blank) P⁸ (-P8) Q-2A⁸ (2A8 blank); v. 5: A-H⁸ (A1 verso blank) I⁴ (-I4) K-Q⁸ R⁴ (-R4) S-2A⁸ (2A8 blank); v. 6: A-F⁸ (A1 verso blank) G⁸ (-G8) H-N⁸ O⁶ P-Y⁸ (Y6 verso blank) Z⁴; v. 7: A-F⁸ (A1 verso blank) G⁴ (-G4) H-O⁸ P⁴ Q-2B⁸ (2B7, 2B8 blank); v. 8: A-F⁸ (A1 verso blank) G² H-N⁸ O⁸ (-O8) P-Y⁸ Z²; v. 9: A-G⁸ (A1 verso blank) H⁴ I-P⁸ Q⁸ (-Q8) R-2A⁸; v. 10: A-F⁸ (A1 verso blank) G⁴ H-O⁸ P⁴ Q-2A⁸ (2A7, 2A8 blank); v. 11: A-G⁸ (A1 verso blank) H⁸ (-H8) I-P⁸ Q⁶ R-Z⁸ 2A⁴; v. 12: A-G⁸ (A2 missigned A) (A1 verso blank) H⁸ (-H8) I-P⁸ Q⁶ R-Z⁸ (Z8 blank).
Errata for the first 10 volumes: v. 10, p. [1-2], 2nd count.
Engraved head and tail pieces.
Digital facsimile copy of volume 6 of this book available.
Languages: Iroquois
Genre: Specimen
Region: North America
