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Zu den wöchentlich kurzgefaßten Historischen Nachrichten zum Behuf der Neueren Europäischen Begebenheiten, Auf das Jahr 1756. 1stes Stück. Des Monats Januarii. (Mit Röm. Kayserl. Majestät allergnädigstem Privilegio.) ---AND--- Nachtrag. Translated: Of the weekly summarized Historical Reports for the purpose of Recent European Events, For the year 1756. 1st issue. Of the month of January. (With the most gracious privilege of His Roman Imperial Majesty.) ---AND--- Supplement. Two texts bound as one.

Various · Regensburg

Author
Various
Date
1756
Place
Regensburg
Publisher
the widow of the late Christian Gottlieb Seitfart.
Language
English
Binding
8vo.(6.25" x 8.375") 1040 + (24), Supplement 222 pp. Two texts bound as one. Full brown paper wraps with manuscript paper label to spine. Wraps chipped with creases and folds to rear wrap, and edgewear, ruffled corners, lightly soiled. First title page with old paper repairs, blue stamp at foot of title page "Europ. Gesch.", not affecting text.
Format
These were news-oriented historical compilations, issued periodically (this one is from January 1756, the first issue of that year), reporting on contemporary European affairs. The year 1756 is particularly notable because it marks the beginning of the Seven Years' War—a major conflict involving most of the great powers of the time. Periodicals like this would have been vital for informed readers to follow escalating tensions and political maneuvering.
Category
History & Americana
Record
S.I.8061

8vo. 1756. Regensburg: the widow of the late Christian Gottlieb Seitfart. Zu den wöchentlich kurzgefaßten Historischen Nachrichten zum Behuf der Neueren Europäischen Begebenheiten, Auf das Jahr 1756. 1stes Stück. Des Monats Januarii. (Mit Röm. Kayserl. Majestät allergnädigstem Privilegio.) ---AND--- Nachtrag. Translated: Of the weekly summarized Historical Reports for the purpose of Recent European Events, For the year 1756. 1st issue. Of the month of January. (With the most gracious privilege of His Roman Imperial Majesty.) ---AND--- Supplement. Two texts bound as one. (6.25" x 8.375") 1040 + (24), Supplement 222 pp. Two texts bound as one. Full brown paper wraps with manuscript paper label to spine. Wraps chipped with creases and folds to rear wrap, and edgewear, ruffled corners, lightly soiled. First title page with old paper repairs, blue stamp at foot of title page "Europ. Gesch.", not affecting text.

These were news-oriented historical compilations, issued periodically (this one is from January 1756, the first issue of that year), reporting on contemporary European affairs. The year 1756 is particularly notable because it marks the beginning of the Seven Years' War—a major conflict involving most of the great powers of the time. Periodicals like this would have been vital for informed readers to follow escalating tensions and political maneuvering.

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