2 Martin Luther German Biblical Vellum Bound Books, incl. Biblia 1708
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1st item: BIBLIA. DAS IST: DIE GANTZE HEILIGE SCHRIFFT ALTES UND NEUES TESTAMENTS, Two Parts in One Volume, translated by Martin Luther, published by Johann Andreas Endter, Nuremberg, 1708. 664 gilt-edge pages with engraved plates, illustrations, title page, and frontispiece. 2nd item: Die Propheten Alle Teutsch, by Martin Luther, [publication information not present], likely late 17th or early 18th century. Hardcover folio, approximately 904 gilt-edge pages with engraved plates, illustrations, and frontispiece. Red leather label to spine. Both books hardbound in full vellum with gilt stamping to covers and spine, seven raised hubs, marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Includes a grouping of photocopies of these and possibly other Martin Luther-related books. Both 17 1/2" H x 12 1/4" W x 3" D.
Condition
Covers with staining, toning, buckling, areas of loss, corners bumped. Pages with foxing spots, toning, tears, pencil inscriptions, to be expected from age. Tears, areas of white paper tape repairs, largest 4" x 1", to engravings. 1st item: Pages are still mostly bound together but are separated from spine. 2nd item: Title page and publication information is not present, may be one of two volumes (the other volume not present).
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2 Martin Luther German Biblical Vellum Bound Books, incl. Biblia 1708
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