‎"HEDERICH, BENJAMIN.‎
‎Gründliches Antiquitäten-Lexicon, worinne die merckwürdigsten Alterthümer der Jüden, Griechen, Römer, Teutschen und ersten Christen zulänglich beschrieben und mit ihren Auctoribus bewiesen werden.‎

‎Leipzig, Gleditsch, 1743. 8vo. In contemporary full calf with five raised bands and richly gilt spine. Light wear to extremities, a few wormholes and parts of gilting worn off. Small worm-tract to lower margin throughout, occassionaly slightly touching text, otherwise internally nice and clean. 15 ff., 3104 columns, 4 ff. + frontispiece. ‎

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‎First edition of this lexicon on the antiquity, each entry with information on the source. ""One of the most useful, & most used, of the literary reference works of the day"" (Jantz, German Baroque Literature, no 167).‎