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Lot 141

1583 MARTIROLOGY IN GERMAN ANTIQUATED 16TH-CENTURY PIGSKIN

Estimate: $1,540 - $1,750

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Year/Century: 16th century
Language: German
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Binding: Vellum
Description: Martyrologium. The Church Calendar / in which the Christian Holidays and Great Commission are explained / as manifested by the Golden Jar in the Christian Life... Everything has improved and multiplied an increasing number of vilen örtern for the third time, unlike in the past. (Martyrology: The church calendar that interprets the biblically accepted Christian festivals and holy days as being the same every day of the Christian year. Everything has been updated, enhanced, and improved in numerous locations, and is happening for the third time—like never before. Mayer Dillingen (1583) Hand-tooled pigskin measuring 6 by 8 inches, with wooden boards underneath; no clasps. VD16 M 1283. - Saint Peter Canisius's (1521–1597) rare martyrology, prepared by the lately departed translator Adam Walasser and published during his lifetime. Used, stamped copy from the library. Tight, scraped, and worn binding. A few stains and toning. The upper portion of the first two leaves—including the title page—were damaged and mended. Written in German.

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