1661-1664 MARTIN LUTHER WORKS 7 FOLIO VOLS antique VELLUM in GERMAN ILLUSTRATED

DER ANDE THEIL DER BUCHER DES EHRWURDIGEN HERRN D. MARTIN LUTHERI

Complete German Writings by Martin Luther

Parts 1-9 and index in 7 volumes.

Altenburg: Furstl. Sachs. Offizin;  1661-64.


Foilo. Size 8.5 by 13"

With engraved double-sided frontispiece, 9 title vignettes and 98 woodcuts.

Blind-stamped vellum with arabesque diamond centerpiece, fillet decoration and corner fleurons on the covers.
Spines with 5 raised bands and title labels.

Good condition, some wear.

Some minor worm holes, a few small paper defects.

Browned.

- VD17 3:307859P. Goed. II, 151. -

Complete third, so-called "Altenburg" edition of Luther's writings, based on the two older editions from Jena and Wittenberg.
With usually missing "Main Register of Mr. Martyr Luther's Seel."
 
Text in German
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