Contributions to the history of the city of Mainz
Members of the Mainz Antiquarian Society (MAV) can purchase the contributions at a reduced price.
Last published
Volume 40
Ullrich Hellmann, Architect without Works – Construction in the Electorate of Mainz under Johann Jakob Laurentius Schneider (1734–1805). Mainz 2015. 496 pages with 178 illustrations. €54, available from the Mainz City Archives.
Volume 39
Eckhart Pick, Zwischen Gunst und Galgen (Between Favor and the Gallows). Mint Master in the Electorate of Mainz (Contributions to the History of the City of Mainz 39). Mainz 2014. 120 pages with numerous illustrations. Already out of print.
Volume 38
Falck, Ludwig, Mainz Regesta 1251–1260 on the history of the city, its ecclesiastical and secular institutions, and its inhabitants. Darmstadt [et al.]: Hessian Historical Commission, 2014. 501 pp. with illustrations (Works of the Hessian Historical Commission / New Series; 36; Contributions to the History of the City of Mainz 38) Available from the Hessian Historical Commission in Darmstadt.
Volume 37
Franz Stephan Pelgen, P. Joseph Fuchs O.S.B., professus Seligenstadiensis (1732-1782). A Mainz scholar and the publishing history of his archaeological and monastic political writings. Mainz 2009. 966 pages, numerous black-and-white illustrations. €90 / MAV members: €60
Volume 36
Wolfgang Dobras (ed.). National Socialism in Mainz 1933-45 – Terror and Everyday Life. [Exhibition catalog] Mainz 2008. Four-color. 152 pages. €12.50 / MAV members: €8.
Volume 35/1 and 2
Ludwig Falck. Mainz Regesta 1200-1250 on the history of the city, its ecclesiastical and secular institutions, and its inhabitants. Mainz 2008. Part 1: Text; Part 2: Tables, literature, index. Hardcover, 670 and 311 pages with 40 black-and-white plates of documents. €90 / MAV members: €60
Volume 34
Wolfgang Dobras. Coins of the Archbishops of Mainz from the Staufer period: Catalog of bracteates in the coin cabinet of the Mainz City Archives. Mainz 2005.
€19.50
Volume 33
Dobras, Wolfgang (ed.). Schinderhannes – Trial and Sentence 1803. Catalog accompanying the exhibition at the Mainz City Archives in Mainz City Hall from October 18 to November 23, 2003, and at Villa Ludwigshöhe Castle from January 11 to March 28, 2004. Mainz, 2003. 108 pp., ill., map.
Out of print!
Volume 32
Friedrich Schütz. From Blue, White, and Red to Black, Red, and Gold. Mainz from the beginning of Napoleonic rule in 1798 to the revolution of 1848. 1998.
€14 / no discount
Volume 31
Heike Kornfeld. The development of the printing industry in Mainz from the beginning of the 19th century to the outbreak of World War I (1816-1914). 1997.
€33 / MAV members: €22
Volume 30
Reinhard Schmid. St. Alban's Abbey near Mainz in the High and Late Middle Ages. 1996.
€32 / MAV members: €21
Volume 29
Karola Decker. Citizens, Elector and Government. The example of the Mainz carpenters' guild in the 18th century. 1991.
€20 / MAV members: €13
Volume 28
Michael Kläger. The expansion of Mainz city and fortifications. Municipal politics in the second half of the 19th century. 1988.
€24 / MAV members: €16
Volume 27
Fritz Arens. Mainz inscriptions from 1651-1800. II. Church and secular inscriptions. German translations by Franz Weinzinger. 1985.
€24 / MAV members: €16
Volume 26
Fritz Arens. Mainz Inscriptions 1651-1800. I. The Inscriptions of Mainz Cathedral. German translations by Franz Weinzinger. 1985.
€11 / MAV members: €7
Volume 25
Elisabeth Darapsky. History of the Welsch nuns in Mainz. 1980.
€12 / MAV members: €8
Volume 24
Hermann-Dieter Müller. The Swedish State in Mainz. 1631-1636. 1979.
€15 / MAV members: €10
Volume 23
Nicolaus Person. Novum Architecturae Speculum. Edited by Fritz Arens. 1977.
€9 / MAV members: €6
Volume 22.1
Hans Fritzen. The Construction History of St. Ignatius Church in Mainz. 1974.
€20 / MAV members: €13
Volume 22.2
Documents from the parish archives of St. Ignaz in Mainz. Regesta by Elisabeth Darapsky and Richard Dertsch. 1974.
€6 / MAV members: €5
Volume 21
Sigrid Bösken. The Mainz Goldsmiths' Guild. 1971.
€11 / MAV members: €7
Volume 20.1
Documents from the Mainz City Archives. Regesta by Richard Dertsch. Part 1 (until 1329). 1962.
€9 / MAV members: €6
Volume 20.2
The Documents of the Mainz City Archives. Regesta by Richard Dertsch. Part 2 (1330-1364). 1963.
€9 / MAV members: €6
Volume 20.3
The documents of the Mainz City Archives. Regesta by Richard Dertsch. Part 3 (1365-1400). 1965.
€12 / MAV members: €8
Volume 20.4
The Documents of the Mainz City Archives. Regesta by Richard Dertsch. Part 4, Addenda and Register up to 1400. 1967.
€11 / MAV members: €7
Volume 19
Kahlenberg, Friedrich P. Electoral Mainz Defense Facilities and Construction History of the Mainz Fortress in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Mainz, 1963. 191 pp., ill., map.
Out of print!
Volume 18
Gottron, Adam Bernhard. Mainz music history from 1500 to 1800. Mainz, 1959. 236, 16 pp., ill., musical examples.
Out of print!
Volume 17
Arens, Fritz Viktor. Construction and Furnishings of the Mainz Charterhouse. Mainz, 1959. 84 pp., ill., 32 plates.
Out of print!
Volume 16
Joh. Simmert. The History of the Carthusian Monastery in Mainz. 1958.
€5 / MAV members: €3
Volume 15
Joachim Fischer. Frankfurt and the Civil Unrest in Mainz (1332-1462). 1958.
€3 / MAV members: €2
Volume 14
Arens, Fritz (ed.) Master Drawings and Furniture of Mainz Carpenters. Mainz, 1955. 76 pp., 184 plates.
Out of print!
Volume 13
Brede, Laetitia/ Arens, Fritz. Church and monastery of St. Antonius (Armklaren) in Mainz. Mainz, 1950. 101 pp., ill.
Out of print!
Volume 12
Ernst Jungk. On the history and legal nature of the Mainz University Fund. 1938.
€5 / MAV members: €3
Volume 11
Schweickert, Karl. Music at the Court of the Electors of Mainz in the 17th and 18th Centuries. Mainz, 1937. X, 139 pp., plates. Out of print!
Volume 10
Heinrich Schrohe. The Mainz family zum Jungen in the service of the German monarchy and the city of Mainz (1353-1437). 1933.
€5 / MAV members: €3
Volume 9
Not published
Volume 8
Schrohe, Heinrich (ed.). The Mainz city surveys of 1747 and 1785/86. Mainz, 1931. XIII, 327 pp., map supplement. (The Mainz city surveys of the 16th to 18th centuries; 3)
Out of print!
Volume 7
Schrohe, Heinrich (ed.). The Mainz city surveys of 1657 and 1687. Mainz, 1930. X, 242 pp. (The Mainz city surveys from the 16th to the 18th century; 2)
Out of print!
Volume 6
Schrohe, Heinrich (ed.). The Mainz city surveys of 1568 and 1594. Mainz, 1930. XII, 322 pp., plates. (The Mainz city surveys from the 16th to the 18th century; 1)
Out of print!
Volume 5
Schrohe, Heinrich. The City of Mainz under Electoral Administration (1462-1792). Mainz, 1920. IX, 252 pp.
Out of print!
Volume 4
Schrohe, Heinrich. Mainz in its relations with the German kings and archbishops of the city until the end of the city's freedom (1462). Mainz, 1915. 248 pp.
Out of print!
Volume 3
Herrmann, Fritz (ed.). Sources on the Topography and Statistics of the City of Mainz. House and Tax Lists from the Period 1497-1541. With a reproduction of Maskopp's city map from 1575 / edited and annotated by Fritz Herrmann. Mainz, 1914. VIII, 160 pp. Out of print!
Volume 2
Schrohe, Heinrich. Essays and evidence on the art history of Mainz. Mainz, 1912. XI, 260 pp., 5 plates.
Out of print!
Volume 1
Vogts, Hans. The Mainz Residential Building in the 18th Century. Mainz, 1910. VI, 143 pp., ill., 5 plates.
Out of print!