Possevino: Bibliotheca selecta

Antonii Posseuini Societatis Iesu Bibliotheca selecta qua agitur de ratione studiorum in historia, in disciplinis, in salute onmium procuranda (Romae: ex Typographia Apostolica Vaticana (Domenico Basa), 1593).

• Bibliographic reference: Löwendahl, vol. 2, p. 285 f. (no. 1491)
• Digitized:
  > pt. 1 and 2: HATHI Trust (digitizing sponsor: Google; book contributor: Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
  > pt. 1: HATHI Trust (digitizing sponsor: Google; book contributor: Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
  > pt. 2: HATHI Trust (digitizing sponsor: Google; book contributor: Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
• Entry in Wiener China-Bibliographie

The presentation of China (chap. 9, pp.581-586) is based on information received by Michele Ruggieri, who had worked in South China in the 1580s and later returned to Europe.

Further editions of Bibliotheca Selecta include:

Antonii Posseuini Societatis Iesu Bibliotheca selecta qua agitur de ratione studiorum in historia, in disciplinis, in salute onmium procuranda (Venetiis: Salicatius, 1603)

• Digitized:
  • vol. 1
    > HAB
    > Gallica
    > Google Books (book contributor: Universidad Complutense de Madrid; digitized: 3 August 2009)
  • vol. 2
    >  HAB
    >  Gallica
    > Google Books (book contributor: BSB; digitized:  1 October 2010)

Last update: April 30, 2015