Bibliotheca vniuersalis ...
Published: 1545
Place of publication: Tigvri
Language: lat
Subjects: Early printed books -- Bibliography -- Early works to 1800; Universal bibliography; Latin literature -- Bibliography, Early; Greek literature -- Bibliography, Early; Hebrew literature -- Bibliography, Early; Bio-bibliography
Genres: Bibliography; Early works to 1800
Notes: First edition.

Comprises (1) an author list, complemented by (2) a classed list, "Pandectarvm sive partitionum uniuersalium Conradi Gesneri ... libri xxi" (i.e. 19; no. 20, "De re medica", was never published, while no. 21, "De theologia christiania", was issued in 1549 under title (3) "Partitiones theologicæ, Pandectarum vniuersalium Conradi Gesneri liber ultimus".)  The whole is supplemented by (4) "Appendix Bibliothecæ Conradi Gesneri", 1555.

(1) Bibliotheca vniuersalis, siue Catalogus omnium scriptorum locupletissimus. Tigvri, apvd. C. Froschouerum, 1545. 7 p.l., 631 numb. 1.

(2) Pandectarvm sive partitionum uniuersalium Conradi Gesneri ... libri xxi ... Tigvri, C. Froschouerus, 1548. 6 p. l., 374 numb. l., 1 l.

(3) Parititiones theologicæ, Pandectarum vniuersalium Conradi Gesneri liber ultimus. Tiguri, C. Froschouerus, 1549. 8 p. l., 157 numb. l., (26) p.

(4) Appendix Bibliothecæ Conradi Gesneri ... Tigvri, apvd C. Froschovervm, 1555. 8 p. l., 105 numb. l., 1 l.

This incorporates the additions contained in the abridgments of 1551 (Lycosthenes, Elenchus scriptorum omnium) and 1555 (Simler, Epitome Bibliothecæ Conradi Gesneri)