Praeadamitae, sive, Exercitatio super versibus duodecimo, decimotertio, & decimoquarto, capitis quinti Epistolae D. Pauli ad Romanos
Subtitle: quibus inducuntur primi homines ante Adamum conditi.
Contributors: Durand, Laurent, 1629-1708, former owner.; La Peyrère, Isaac de, 1594-1676.
Publisher: Louis and Daniel Elzevier]
Published: 1655
Place of publication: [Amsterdam
Language: lat
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Bible. N.T. Romans V, 12-14 -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- Early works to 1800.; Man (Christian theology) -- Early works to 1800.; Human beings -- Origin -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Praeadamitae; Exercitatio super versibus duodecimo, decimotertio, & decimoquarto, capitis quinti Epistolae D. Pauli ad Romanos; Synagogis Iudaeorum universis.
Notes: Attributed to La Peyrère by Copinger, Willems, et al.
In three parts. Part 2 has special t.p.: Systema theologicum, ex prae-Adamitarum hypothesi ... [Amsterdam : Louis and Daniel Elzevier], anno salutis 1655. Part 3 has caption title: Synagogis Iudaeorum universis, quotquot sunt per totum terrarum orbem sparsae.
Place of publication has been variously suggested as Paris by Brunet, and Leyden by Pieters, but the headpieces, tailpieces, and title vignettes identify the work as an imprint of Louis and Daniel Elzevier of Amsterdam. Cf. Willems.
Signatures: ² [italic]A-[italic]F⁴ [italic]G², *⁴ **⁴ A-2O⁴ 2P1, (:)⁴.
LC copy has ms. label on p. [3] of cover, recording the volume's purchase 29 Sept. 1845 from C.A. Jennipère of Berne.
With: La Peyrère, Isaac de. Isaaci Peyrerii Epistola ad Philotimum ... Francofurti : Impensis Wilhelmi Serlini, typis Aegidii Vogelii, anno 1658.  Bound together subsequent to publication.
LC copy has inscription:  Donné par Monsr. le Past. L. Durand.
Copinger, H.B.  Elzevier Press 2744
Willems, A.  Elzevier 1188
Berghman, G.  Impressions Elzeviriennes 205
Rahir, E.  Les Elzevier 1211