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320 - Martin LUTHER (1483 - 1546). "The Books of the Venerable Mr. D. Martini Lutheri. Approx. 32.5 cm x 20.5 cm for the "Fifth Part." Printed by Hans Lufft, Wittenberg, 1552. Approximately 33.5 cm x 22 cm for the "Visual Part: Commentary on the First Book of Moses." Printed by Peter Seitz, Wittenberg, 1569. Each with a woodcut title page (Crucifixion with Luther and the Elector kneeling). Contemporary blind-stamped bindings over wooden boards (parchment and leather, respectively), with the text block set in Fraktur typeface. Two volumes from the first German complete edition of Luther’s works, the so-called Wittenberg Edition (1539 - 1573), here as individual volumes with different numbering and years of publication. The 1552 volume bears handwritten ownership notes on the title page. Significant age-related signs of wear: the 1569 volume has considerable insect damage to the binding and book block; the binding is loose, with large areas missing from the spine and corners. The 1552 volume has a damaged parchment binding, tears along the spine, and a title page with discoloration along the edges and water stains. See photos for condition. Category: Books / Sacred & Folk Art / Religious
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Martin LUTHER (1483 - 1546). "The Books of the Venerable Mr. D. Martini Lutheri. Approx. 32.5 cm x 20.5 cm for the "Fifth Part." Printed by Hans Lufft, Wittenberg, 1552. Approximately 33.5 cm x 22 cm for the "Visual Part: Commentary on the First Book of Moses." Printed by Peter Seitz, Wittenberg, 1569. Each with a woodcut title page (Crucifixion with Luther and the Elector kneeling). Contemporary blind-stamped bindings over wooden boards (parchment and leather, respectively), with the text block set in Fraktur typeface. Two volumes from the first German complete edition of Luther’s works, the so-called Wittenberg Edition (1539 - 1573), here as individual volumes with different numbering and years of publication. The 1552 volume bears handwritten ownership notes on the title page. Significant age-related signs of wear: the 1569 volume has considerable insect damage to the binding and book block; the binding is loose, with large areas missing from the spine and corners. The 1552 volume has a damaged parchment binding, tears along the spine, and a title page with discoloration along the edges and water stains. See photos for condition. Category: Books / Sacred & Folk Art / Religious
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