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ELECTOR BIBLE. Biblia, Das ist. Wolffgang Endter, 16

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ELECTOR BIBLE
Biblia, das ist, die gantze Heilige Schrifft des altes und Newes Testaments teutsch D. Martin Luthers . . . Nuernberg: Wolffgang Endter, 1644.

Folio, full leather, five brass studs to front and back covers, metal corners, remnants of two leather straps, engraved frontispiece, title page vignette and six engraved sectional title pages. Illustrated with 12 full page engraved portraits depicting the Electors of the Holy Roman Empire, including Martin Luther, set against elaborate landscapes and city views, two fold-out engravings, two full-page engravings and many in text woodcuts. Frontispiece missing some pieces but laid down on endpaper; wear to some pages; wear to boards; otherwise fine.

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