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MARESIUS, S. (S. Desmarets). Joanna Papissa restituta: Sive animadversiones & annotationes historicae, ad Davidis Blondeli (…) librum posthumum, anno superiori ed. Amst. sub hoc titulo, De Joanna Papissa, sive famosae quaestionis, (…). Gron., J. Cöllen, 1658. (16), 352, 35 pp. W. woodcut printer's mark on ti. 4°. Later vellum w. calf. label. (Slightly browned/foxed in places, some faint marg. stains).
Papissa Joanna (855-57), born in Mainz, called "Frau Jutte", would have been of British origin. She was considered an historical figure, till in 1649 D. Blondel refuted this fiction. Rare. First and only edition. Jöcher II, 160; Brunet VI, 21637.€ 340
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