Collection
Nikolaos Mavrokordatos. Περὶ τῶν Καθηκόντων Βίβλος συγγραφεῖσα παρὰ τοῦ εὐσεβεστάτου,... καὶ σοφωτάτου... Ἰωάννου Νικολάου..., Leipzig, ex officina Thomae Fritschii/Joh. Georg. Schneirer, 1722.
First edition of the Peri Kathekonton, composed by Nikolaos Mavrokordatos (1670-1730), the son of Alexander, the Ex Aporreton of the Sultan. It is a philosophical essay aiming at showing the virtues of mankind and the obligations of human beings toward their Creator. For the subsequent editions, four more (1722, 1724, 1726, 1739),
Format:
19,5 cm
Page description:
pp. [4]+212+4 unn. and 1 full page engraving outside the text
References:
BH III/1 (146) • PAP Ι, 3815
Entity:
Neo-Hellenic Enlightenment
Item Type:
Book
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