The invasions of Germanie : with all the civill, and bloody warres therein, since the first beginning of them in anno. 1618, and continued to this present yeare 1638 : wherein are described the severall battles, encounters, conflicts, and assaults, of cities, townes, and castles, at severall times, and in severall places, with a new and exact map of Germany, wherein the cities, and townes are figured with the same figures which are expressed over the heads of the particulars in the booke, so that the reader may behold at one view the places, time, yeere, and event of every battle, skirmish, and assault : together with the progresse of every army, marked with severall markes or lines, with the pictures of the chiefe commanders on both sides

The invasions of Germanie : with all the civill, and bloody warres therein, since the first beginning of them in anno. 1618, and continued to this present yeare 1638 : wherein are described the severall battles, encounters, conflicts, and assaults, of cities, townes, and castles, at severall times, and in severall places, with a new and exact map of Germany, wherein the cities, and townes are figured with the same figures which are expressed over the heads of the particulars in the booke, so that the reader may behold at one view the places, time, yeere, and event of every battle, skirmish, and assault : together with the progresse of every army, marked with severall markes or lines, with the pictures of the chiefe commanders on both sides

Invasions of Germany|The warnings of Germany.

London : Printed by I. Norton, for I. Rothwell, and are to bee sold at the Sunne ..., 1638.

[126] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map (fold.), ports. ; 16 cm. (8vo)

L2010F26 1638

(OCoLC)54289972

Running title reads: The invasions of Germany.
Signatures: A4(-A4) B8(-B8) C8 +chi1 D-E8 *F4 F-H8.
Leaf *F2 & *f3 [i.e.*F3] bound before leaf *F1.
Detailed account of the battles of the Thirty Years' War in Germany from Sept. 5, 1618 until 1638.
With (as issued): A trve and brief relation of the bloudy battell fought foure dayes, and foure nights together ..., 1638; A briefe and trve relation of the bloody battell lately fought betwixt the citie Colmar and Sletstat ... [1638?]
Also published as part of L. Brinckmair's The warnings of Germany & probably also issued separately.
Library copy lacks frontispiece (folded map).
Armorial bookplate with motto (Sapere Aude): North Library, 1860 (Earl of Macclesfield library); blind ownership stamps with motto (Sapere Aude) on first 2 leaves, including title; ms. inscription & notes on verso of title: "Jeremiah King, his book"; "There was a mouse creep up the wall and when she fell down she had a fall."

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