Bullinger,H. The Revelation of Jesus Christ... By L. Lavater translated into the…
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Bullinger,H.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ... by L. Lavater translated into the simplest German. Mühlhausen, (Schmid) 1558. fol. 16 nn., 231 (of 236) num. pp. - ╔Bound: Franck,S.╗ Chronica des gantzen Teutschen lands, aller Teutschen völcker herkomen, Namen, Händeln, Güten und bösen Thaten... Bern, Apiarius 1539. with 1 woodcut text (monogr. I.K.). 18 nn, 301 (of 315) num. Embossed. Central hardcover over wooden boards with late. Rsch. (Heavy signs of wear, missing clasps). I. Jackson 2681. Werner, La premiere imprimerie mulhousienne no. 3. Not in BMC German Books, Knaake, Kuczynski. First German edition. Early, extremely rare impression from Mühlhausen in Alsace, on the first press set up there by P. Schmid and J. Schirenbrand. - Missing pp. 74-77 and 166. - II VD 16, F 2091. Kaczcrowsky A 136. Third edition of the history of Germany with many references to the peasant uprisings, Anabaptists, etc. This work was one of the reasons that Franck was expelled from Ulm, where he worked as a printer. - Missing are fols. 110, 113, 127-132 (some inserted in manuscript) and 310-315 as well as the nn. Leaf with printer's mark at the end. Woodcut ankolor. - Some spotting, partly somewhat waterstained, title page v. I. newly folded and with marginal defects. Inside cover w. inscr. Portrait a. stamped.

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Bullinger,H.

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