Title: Der Geschichten schweizerischer Eidgenossenschaft Drittes Buch; die beyden ersten Capitel; Durch Johannes Müller, Churfürstl. Mainzischen würklichen Geheimden Legationsrath. Dritten Theils erste Abtheilung
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Third of 5 vols. in 8vo. pp. XXVIII, 363. Calf. Bookplate of Emile Scherer. The ‘Julia Alpinula’ story appears in the rare first issue of the first volume, which carries the false imprint (to evade censorship) ‘Winterthur, bey Steiner und Compagnie, 1786’. The second volume is from 1786 as well, the third from 1788, the fourth from 1805, and the fifth from 1808. See A. Freeman, Julia Alpinula, pseudo-Heroine of Helvetia. How a Forged Renaissance Epitaph Fostered a National Myth. London, 2015, p. 4. 5, 9, 15, 16, 20.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991042155749707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>