A selection of Gentz’s works (Ausgewählte Schriften) was published by Weick in 5 vols. (1836-1838); his lesser works (Mannheim, 1838-1840) in 5 vols. andMémoires et lettres inédites(Stuttgart, 1841) were edited by G. Schlesier. Subsequently there have appearedBriefe an Chr. Garve(Breslau, 1857); correspondence (Briefwechsel) with Adam Müller (Stuttgart, 1857);Briefe an Pilat(2 vols., Leipzig, 1868);Aus dem Nachlass Friedrichs von Gentz(2 vols.), edited by Count Anton Prokesch-Osten (Vienna, 1867);Aus der alten Registratur der Staats-Kanzlei: Briefe politischen Inhalts von und an Friedrich von Gentz, edited by C. von Klinkowström (Vienna, 1870);Dépêches inédites du chev. de Gentz aux Hospodars de Valachie 1813-1828(a correspondence on current affairs commissioned by the Austrian government), edited by Count Anton von Prokesch-Osten the younger (3 vols., Paris, 1876), incomplete, but partly supplemented inÖsterreichsTeilnahme an den Befreiungskriegen(Vienna, 1887), a collection of documents of the greatest value;Zur Geschichte der orientalischen Frage: Briefe aus dem Nachlass Friedrichs von Gentz(Vienna, 1877), edited by Count Prokesch-Osten the younger. Finally Gentz’s diaries, from 1800 to 1828, an invaluable mine of authentic material, were edited by Varnhagen von Ense and published after his death under the titleTagebücher, &c. (Leipzig, 1861; new ed., 4 vols.,ib.1873). Several lives of Gentz exist. The latest is by E. Guglia,Friedrich von Gentz(Vienna, 1901).
A selection of Gentz’s works (Ausgewählte Schriften) was published by Weick in 5 vols. (1836-1838); his lesser works (Mannheim, 1838-1840) in 5 vols. andMémoires et lettres inédites(Stuttgart, 1841) were edited by G. Schlesier. Subsequently there have appearedBriefe an Chr. Garve(Breslau, 1857); correspondence (Briefwechsel) with Adam Müller (Stuttgart, 1857);Briefe an Pilat(2 vols., Leipzig, 1868);Aus dem Nachlass Friedrichs von Gentz(2 vols.), edited by Count Anton Prokesch-Osten (Vienna, 1867);Aus der alten Registratur der Staats-Kanzlei: Briefe politischen Inhalts von und an Friedrich von Gentz, edited by C. von Klinkowström (Vienna, 1870);Dépêches inédites du chev. de Gentz aux Hospodars de Valachie 1813-1828(a correspondence on current affairs commissioned by the Austrian government), edited by Count Anton von Prokesch-Osten the younger (3 vols., Paris, 1876), incomplete, but partly supplemented inÖsterreichsTeilnahme an den Befreiungskriegen(Vienna, 1887), a collection of documents of the greatest value;Zur Geschichte der orientalischen Frage: Briefe aus dem Nachlass Friedrichs von Gentz(Vienna, 1877), edited by Count Prokesch-Osten the younger. Finally Gentz’s diaries, from 1800 to 1828, an invaluable mine of authentic material, were edited by Varnhagen von Ense and published after his death under the titleTagebücher, &c. (Leipzig, 1861; new ed., 4 vols.,ib.1873). Several lives of Gentz exist. The latest is by E. Guglia,Friedrich von Gentz(Vienna, 1901).
(W. A. P.)
GEOCENTRIC,referred to the centre of the earth (Gr.γῆ) as an origin; a term designating especially the co-ordinates of a heavenly body referred to this origin.