Albrecht Christoph Kayser

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Albrecht Christoph Kayser (born August 1, 1756 in Regensburg ; † March 24, 1811 in Regensburg) was a librarian at the court of Thurn and Taxis in Regensburg, a writer and historian.

Kayser studied law, philosophy and history at the University of Leipzig from 1776 to 1779 . In 1786 he became librarian to Prince Carl Anselm von Thurn und Taxis . In 1788 he was appointed councilor.

In the library world, Kayser is known as the “father of title recording ”.

Works

  • About the manipulation in the establishment of a library and the production of the book directories along with e. alphab. Catalogs of all works individually published by Johann Jakob Moser , excluding his theological ones, and e. Real register of the fonts made prominent in this catalog. Verl. D. Newspaper printing works, Bayreuth 1790 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb00070642-1 ).
  • Attempt to briefly describe the imperial free imperial city of Regensburg. A. Kayser, Regensburg 1797. Reprint: Pustet, Regensburg 1995, ISBN 3-7917-1493-7 .
  • Adolf's collected letters. Edited with an afterword. by Gerhard Sauder . Röhrig, St. Ingbert 1990, ISBN 3-924555-61-3 .

literature

  • Manfred Knedlik:  KAYSER, Albrecht Christoph. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 26, Bautz, Nordhausen 2006, ISBN 3-88309-354-8 , Col. 747-751.  ( Article / beginning of article in Internet archive  on 2008-01-07)
  • Manfred Knedlik: A Regensburg scout. The court librarian Albrecht Christoph Kayser (1756-1811). In: Konrad Maria Färber (Ed.): Mozart and the Imperial City of Regensburg (= Regensburg Almanach ). MZ Buchverlag, Regensburg 2006, ZDB -ID 523039-1 , pp. 137-143.
  • Peter Styra: "Habent suum bibliothecarum libelli". From the professional life of the princely librarian Albrecht Christoph Kayser. In: Imprimatur NF 16 (2001), ISSN  0073-5620 , pp. 8-17.
  • Johann Christoph Wißmeyer: Speech at the funeral of the dead body of Mr. Albrecht Christoph Kayser, Fürstl. Thurn and Taxischen Hofraths, Hofmarschallamts -gericht-commissioner, and librarian: held on March 27, 1811 in the St. Peterskirchhofe. Zeidler, Regensburg 1811 ( urn : nbn: de: bvb: 12-bsb11113999-7 ).

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personal data
SURNAME Kayser, Albrecht Christoph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Librarian at the court of Thurn and Taxis in Regensburg, writer and historian
DATE OF BIRTH August 1, 1756
PLACE OF BIRTH regensburg
DATE OF DEATH March 24, 1811
Place of death regensburg