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614 - Wild, Johannes. Winter Section of the Postill, or Sermon Book. Protestant Truth and True Catholic Doctrine Concerning the Gospels, to Be Read According to the Order of the General Churches from Advent Through Easter, and Ten Special Sermons Each Sunday for the Benefit of All God-Fearing People, the kind-hearted, and especially for the benefit of the simple, common Christian people, as a source of strength and comfort, in the Praiseworthy Archdiocese of Mainz. With 23 woodcuts of the text. Mainz, Behem, 1556. 3 (of 4) unnumbered leaves, 606 (of 607) leaves. 33.5 x 20.5 cm. Contemporary blind-stamped leather binding over wooden boards (spine re-covered, a few wormholes, fastening straps missing).

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€240 - 360

Sale fees

33%

Wild, Johannes. Winter Section of the Postill, or Sermon Book. Protestant Truth and True Catholic Doctrine Concerning the Gospels, to Be Read According to the Order of the General Churches from Advent Through Easter, and Ten Special Sermons Each Sunday for the Benefit of All God-Fearing People, the kind-hearted, and especially for the benefit of the simple, common Christian people, as a source of strength and comfort, in the Praiseworthy Archdiocese of Mainz. With 23 woodcuts of the text. Mainz, Behem, 1556. 3 (of 4) unnumbered leaves, 606 (of 607) leaves. 33.5 x 20.5 cm. Contemporary blind-stamped leather binding over wooden boards (spine re-covered, a few wormholes, fastening straps missing). VD16 W 2988 - Welzig 2 (cf.) - Wild (1494–1554), a Franciscan friar and cathedral preacher in Mainz, was one of the most famous pulpit orators of the 16th century. - Some of the woodcuts are monogrammed “AH.” - Title page, folio 272, and last folio (imprint) supplemented with facsimiles. - Endpapers replaced; occasional wormholes in the text; slightly browned and stained in places; stamp on the dedication page and folio 1. *

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Autographs, Old Books, Antique Paper Items & Travel Photography
Thursday, November 12
12:00 PM
Fasanenstraße 28 / 29
10719 Berlin, Germany

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