ŻEGLICKI Arnolf Kazimierz, Bibliotheca. Gnomico-Historico-Symbolico-Politica.

Bibliotheca. Gnomico-Historico-Symbolico-Politica.

In quam Tum SS. Patrum, aliorumq[ue] selectae & nervosae Theologorum, Philosophorum, Oratorum, Poetarum, & Historicoru[m] Sententiae. Tum Apophtegmata, Exempla, praecipue de Polona Historia deprompta, Similitudines & Symbola ordine alphabetico Collecta Atq[ue] ad publicam tam Sacris quam Politicis Oratoribus, maxime Scholasticae Iuventuti utilitatem. Per titulos communes ordine Alphabeti Disposita. Sub Magni Auspicio Nominis Celsissimi Principis Ioannis Alexandri Sanguszko Ducis in Ostrog & Zasław &c. Labore & studio. R. P. Arnolphi Casimiri Zeglicki e Clericis Regularibus Schol: Piarum. D.D.D. (Pars I). Varsaviae 1742. typis S. R. M. & Reipublicae Scholarum Piarum. (20 x 16 cm), fn. [6], p. 799 (incl. 808, pp. 134-143 stamped twice, abandoned p. 288), fn. [2] (Index), 1 woodcut (Sanguszko coat of arms), binding sc. Vintage.
(Estr. T. 35). On the back of the title page the Sanguszko coat of arms (Pogoń) and a six-line, followed by a dedication to Jan Aleksander Sanguszko. On the 2nd page, a handwritten entry by Prince Alexander Antoni Sapieha (1773-1812), member of several Academies and Learned Societies, Grand Swordsman of the King's Court, chamberlain and adjutant to Emperor Napoleon I, as well as naturalist, ethnographer, geologist, etc., etc.; contents of the entry: "Ex libris Alexandri Principis Sapieha Donatis Societati Regia Varsaviensi anno 1810". This is a peculiar lexicon of sentences, excerpts, quotations and statements on a number of concepts and words of common use in speech concerning religious life, socio-political life and various fields of science. A special dedication is addressed to the sponsor of the publication, Prince Jan Aleksander Sanguszko (1712-1773), the last Ordinate of Ostrog. Father Arnulf Kazimierz Zeglicki (1696-1766), as a professor of various disciplines - served his teaching apprenticeship in many Piarist colleges. After completing his teaching apprenticeship, among other things, he served as rector of the colleges in Podoliniec and Warsaw. He worked on a great work on jurisprudence together with his confrere Stanislaw Konarski. Part 2 is missing. Includes letters: from A to Luxuria. Traces of non. dampstain and woodworm, leather binding with non. abrasions, page edges stained. 1651polonic.