Idea Bibliothecae Helveticae (1782)

By Ludwig Walthard

Book Overview

The book ""Idea Bibliothecae Helveticae"" was written by Ludwig Walthard and was first published in 1782. The book is written in Latin and is a comprehensive guide to the history and contents of the Swiss libraries. It provides a detailed account of the various libraries in Switzerland, their collections, and their significance in the cultural and intellectual life of the country. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part providing an overview of the history of Swiss libraries and their development over time. The second part provides a detailed description of the individual libraries, including their collections and notable works. The third part of the book contains a bibliography of Swiss literature, including both printed and manuscript works. The book is an important resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of Swiss libraries and the cultural heritage of Switzerland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166023761
• ISBN13: 9781166023768
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"