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De Philippi Melanchthonis ortu, totius vitae curriculo et morte, implicata rerum memorabilium temporis illius hominumque mentione atque indicio...
Leipzig: Voegelin ; 1592
With woodcut printer's mark.
7 lvs, 450 pages, 8 lvs.
- VD 16, ZV 2865. Adams, C 421. Knaake II, 32. Brunet I, 1513-
First and most important biography of Melanchthon, expanding into contemporary history.
Bound with:
Dorsche, J.G.+
Pallium exulans in possessionem restitutum...
1629
2 lvs, 186 pp.
Holzmann B. III, 8135. Kosch III, 486. First edition.
Rare anonymous work by the Strasbourg theologian and scholar Dorsch(e) (1597-1659), "one of the itinerant theologians of Lutheran orthodoxy in the 17th century" (NDB IV, 87).
Original vellum binding, spine with raised bands and manuscript title
Toning, title and preface with stamp and period manuscript ownership entry
Ex-Library
Text in Latin
Size 3 1/2 by 5 3/4"
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Reserve: $500.00
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Leipzig: Voegelin ; 1592
With woodcut printer's mark.
7 lvs, 450 pages, 8 lvs.
- VD 16, ZV 2865. Adams, C 421. Knaake II, 32. Brunet I, 1513-
First and most important biography of Melanchthon, expanding into contemporary history.
Bound with:
Dorsche, J.G.+
Pallium exulans in possessionem restitutum...
1629
2 lvs, 186 pp.
Holzmann B. III, 8135. Kosch III, 486. First edition.
Rare anonymous work by the Strasbourg theologian and scholar Dorsch(e) (1597-1659), "one of the itinerant theologians of Lutheran orthodoxy in the 17th century" (NDB IV, 87).
Original vellum binding, spine with raised bands and manuscript title
Toning, title and preface with stamp and period manuscript ownership entry
Ex-Library
Text in Latin
Size 3 1/2 by 5 3/4"
=
Reserve: $500.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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1592 PHILLIP MELANCHTHON BIOGRAPHY antique VELLUM BINDING 16th CENTURY
Estimate $600-$700
Starting Price
$240
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