Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 234

Biblia germanica - Biblia germanica. Nürnberg 1670


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Biblia germanica
Biblia germanica. Nürnberg 1670
Estimate:
€ 400 / $ 428
Sold:
€ 540 / $ 577

(incl. surcharge)
Biblia germanica. - Biblia, Das ist Die gantze H. Schrifft, Altes und Neues Testaments Deutsch D. Martin Luthers: Auff gnädige Verordnung deß Durchleuchtigen Hochgebornen Fürsten und Herrn Herrn Ernsts Herzogen zu Sachsen, Jülich, Cleve und Berg. With copper title, 5 engr. subtitles, 1 engr. calendar, 13 portrait coppers and 1 armorial copper and 15 copper plates and 4 double page copper maps. Nuremberg, C. Endter 1670. Contemp. blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards with brass clasps. Folio. 18 ll., 32 ll., 1118 pp., 416 pp., 9 ll., 1 blank leaf.
Jahn p. 64. - Weimar elector's bible, with the large copper plate showing the enacting of the Augsburg Confession in 1530 at the end. - With slight worming in places. Ca. 40 ll. at the beginning and at the end (among them the title, 5 portraits and 4 coppers) with obvious marginal defects (partly with some loss of image and partly uncomely mended). Cover of binding loosened in places and with traces of damp, spine with small defective spots and rubbed, inner joints loosened. 1 brass clasp and 1 thong removed.




234
Biblia germanica
Biblia germanica. Nürnberg 1670
Estimate:
€ 400 / $ 428
Sold:
€ 540 / $ 577

(incl. surcharge)