Description: Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz: Oder Vollständiges Gebätt-Buch Antique Book (O) "A Newly Opened Treasury of Heavenly Incense, or Christian's Companion: Containing Instructions and Devotional Exercises, Applicable to All Persons and Circumstances in Life" Written By Johannes Zollikofer - Published By Emanuel Thurneysen In Basel In 1766 - Switzerland Zollikofer was a Swiss reformed vicar who lived from 1633-1692 - "Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz" was first published in 1691 and is considered his masterpiece Hardcover - Leather Covers - Spine consists of 5 compartments between raised bands - Blind tooled words "Zollikofer's Gebätt-Buch" and initials "P. S." on the spine - Blind tooled scroll and leaf design around the borders of both cover boards Contains a single frontispiece illustration of Johannes Zollikofer Book Is Written Entirely In German, In The Old Fraktur Style - Christianity - Religion - Religious The title page says, "Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz: Oder Vollständiges Gebätt-Buch, Auf Allerhand Zeiten, Anligen und Personen gerichtet; dabey ein genugsamer Unterricht vom Gebrauch des H. Abendmahls, Besuchung der Krancken, sammt behörigen Gebätten: Aus den allerberühmtesten Englisch: und Französischen Theologis übersetzt und zusammen gezogen durch Johannem Zollikoffern, Weiland Cammerern und Pfarrern der Christlichen Gemeinde zu Herisau. Nebst einem Anhange Geistreicher Liedern und Gesängen. - Philipp. IV. 6. In allen Dingen lasset euere Bitte im Gebätt und Flehen mit Dancksagung vor Gott kund werden. – Mit Röm. Kayf. Maj. U. Lobl. Evang. Ständen der Eydgnossschaft allergnäd. Privilegiis. – Basel, bey Emanuel Thurneysen, 1766" This roughly translates to, "Newly-Opened Heavenly Incense Treasure, or Complete Prayer Book for all kinds of times, concerns/issues, and people are addressed; There is a sufficient lesson on the use of the Holy/Last Supper, Visiting the sick/suffering including relevant documents: From the most famous English and French theologies translated and compiled/drawn together by Johannes Zollikofer, Formerly Camerarius/Chamberlain and Pastor of the Christian community in Herisau [a municipality in Switzerland]. Along with an appendix of witty songs and chants. – Philip 4:6 In all things leave your requests in prayer and supplication with thanks before God become known. [NEXT PHRASE UNKNOWN, ends with “Privilegiis” (Latin for “Privileges”)] – Basel, by Emanual Thurneysen, 1766” 7 1/2" Tall x 5 1/4" Wide x 2" Thick Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz: Oder Vollständiges Gebätt-Buch Antique Book (O) "A Newly Opened Treasury of Heavenly Incense, or Christian's Companion: Containing Instructions and Devotional Exercises, Applicable to All Persons and Circumstances in Life" Written By Johannes Zollikofer - Published By Emanuel Thurneysen In Basel In 1766 - Switzerland Zollikofer was a Swiss reformed vicar who lived from 1633-1692 - "Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz" was first published in 1691 and is considered his masterpiece Hardcover - Leather Covers - Spine consists of 5 compartments between raised bands - Blind tooled words "Zollikofer's Gebätt-Buch" and initials "P. S." on the spine - Blind tooled scroll and leaf design around the borders of both cover boards Contains a single frontispiece illustration of Johannes Zollikofer Book Is Written Entirely In German, In The Old Fraktur Style - Christianity - Religion - Religious The title page says, " Neueröffneter Himmlischer Weyhrauch-Schatz: Oder Vollständiges Gebätt-Buch, Auf Allerhand Zeiten, Anligen und Personen gerichtet; dabey ein genugsamer Unterricht vom Gebrauch des H. Abendmahls, Besuchung der Krancken, sammt behörigen Gebätten: Aus den allerberühmtesten Englisch: und Französischen Theologis übersetzt und zusammen gezogen durch Johannem Zollikoffern, Weiland Cammerern und Pfarrern der Christlichen Gemeinde zu Herisau. Nebst einem Anhange Geistreicher Liedern und Gesängen. - Philipp. IV. 6. In allen Dingen lasset euere Bitte im Gebätt und Flehen mit Dancksagung vor Gott kund werden. – Mit Röm. Kayf. Maj. U. Lobl. Evang. Ständen der Eydgnossschaft allergnäd. Privilegiis. – Basel, bey Emanuel Thurneysen, 1766 " This roughly translates to, "Newly-Opened Heavenly Incense Treasure, or Complete Prayer Book for all kinds of times, concerns/issues, and people are addressed; There is a sufficient lesson on the use of the Holy/Last Supper, Visiting the sick/suffering including relevant documents: From the most famous English and French theologies translated and compiled/drawn together by Johannes Zollikofer, Formerly Camerarius/Chamberlain and Pastor of the Christian community in Herisau [a municipality in Switzerland]. Along with an appendix of witty songs and chants. – Philip 4:6 In all things leave your requests in prayer and supplication with thanks before God become known. [NEXT PHRASE UNKNOWN, ends with “Privilegiis” (Latin for “Privileges”)] – Basel, by Emanual Thurneysen, 1766” 7 1/2" Tall x 5 1/4" Wide x 2" Thick Used Some scratches, scuffs and light wear around the edges of the leather covers from age and handling - Some light discoloration spots, mostly from wear to the leather - Covers and spine are intact - There are no foundational splits, separations or repairs to the leather covers and spine - There are a few vertical surface splits in the facing of the leather along the spine - Although the name of the book is visible on the spine, the clarity is obscured by some of this minor leather wear Except for a loose page in the Register/Index at the very back of the book (and presumably one or two additional missing Index pages), the binding of the book is strong and intact - No pages of the main text or in the front of the book are loose or missing - There are 760 pages in the main text of the book - The intact index of this book comprises 3 double-sided pages (including the loose page) - This loose page includes page numbers up to 508 - Presumably, another page or two of the index is missing, listing entries from pages 509-760 Some light scratches, scuffs, and a few bends/folds on the pages from age and handling - Lots of foxing/browing/discoloration spots on a pages from age - Some small margin tears around the edges of a few pages near the front and back of the book - The inscription "April 29st [sic]. Peter Snider His Book" is written in blank ink on the 2nd blank page of the book - There is no other visible handwriting throughout the book - The top right corner of the title page is torn off and missing (this includes the 3 letters "atz" from the word "Schatz"; the back of the title page is blank) - There are a few small pieces of paper torn from the edge of pages 691-696 (most of these small chunks of paper are included and tucked between the subsequent pages of the book, to be repaired by a new owner) - Lots of browning/discoloration on the edges of the pages from handling Overall good condition for the age of the book Thank you! Stock #25OP30S2-31023 Images sell! Get Supersized Images & Free Image Hosting Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com.
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Basel
Signed: No
Publisher: Emanuel Thurneysen
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1766
Language: German
Illustrator: Unknown
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Inscribed
Author: Johannes Zollikofer
Personalized: Yes
Region: Europe
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Topic: Christianity
Character Family: Does not apply