Lutheran Book of Sermons Printed in 1575
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Entitled Harmonia Euangelistarum Ordentlich aus den vier Euangelisten in eine Historien Zusammen Gebracht in funff Bucher Geteilet vnd Enfeltig Erkleret. In Welchem die ersten Zwey Bucher Erkleret und Ausgelegt Werden. Der Erste Teil der Histoien; while the title is in both Latin & German the main body of the text is old German, printed for Vlssen in Fuerstenthumb Lueneburg in 1575, by Michel Kroner, published by Christopherus Vischer. This large 4to (8 x 12.5 inches) in figural embossed white leather over wood boards, with embossed date of 1584 on front board, likely date bound in these ornate boards, 490 numbered pages, dated on title and last page. There are 2 pages of period inked manuscript text, on blank pages preceding page one. Truly a beautiful book. The University & State Library in Saxony-Anhalt has a very similar example in there collection.
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Minor insect damage near front, minor wear to boards, part of double closure straps missing, else Fine.
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Lutheran Book of Sermons Printed in 1575
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