Calvin, John. Institutio Christianae…. 1554
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Calvin, John. INSTITUTIO CHRISTIANAE RELIGIONIS…. [Geneva]: Per Adamum & Iohannem Riuerios, 1554. 5.25" x 3.25". [24], 1031, [169] pp. including final blank. Bound in contemporary vellum over boards with title in manuscript to spine, vellum rather toned, chip to spine, faint evidence of number to base of spine. Ownership signature in pencil to title margin, some light marginal stains, generally quite clean throughout, worming in several places (primarily to margins though some letters of text effected in the index portion near rear) and a few old repairs of marginal wormholes, overall Very Good. ****************************** An early edition of Calvin's most important work, and "the most important doctrinal work of the Reformation" (PMM, 65). ** Provenance: Old bookplate of Down and Connor and Dromore Diocesan Library, with cancel stamp.
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