1568 – Works of Martin Luther | Protestant Reformation Commentary | Vellum Folio
1568 Jena folio of Martin Luther’s collected writings, volume eight, including On the Jews and Their Lies and writings on Christ and the Turks, with engraving and original vellum binding.
Martin Luther is one of the most iconic and well-recognized figures of the Protestant Reformation. His theological teachings which rejected many of the Roman Catholic Church’s doctrines were polarizing in the development of Renaissance Protestantism.
This eighth volume from the 1568 third edition includes: On the Unknowable Name and the Generations of Christ, On the Jews and Their Lies; Warning against the horrible doctrine of Mahomet or the Turks; various sermons.
Bibliographic Details
- Title: Der achte Teil aller Bücher vnnd Schrifften des thewren, seligen Mans Gottes Doct. Mart. Lutheri
- Author(s): Martin Luther
- Contributor(s): Nicolaus von Amsdorff (Editor); Timotheus Kirchner (Editor)
- Publisher: Gedruckt zu Jhena, durch Thomas Rhebarts Erben
- Edition: Third Edition. 1568
- Binding: Contemporary vellum
- Format: Folio (single volume)
- Size: 12.75 in x 8.25 in x 3.5 in (33 cm x 21 cm x 9 cm)
- Collation: [1], 391 leaves, [1]
- Illustrations: Title page vignette and 1 full-page engraving
- Contents Include:
- Sermons
- On the Unknowable Name and the Generations of Christ
- On the Jews and Their Lies
- Warning against the horrible doctrine of Mahomet or the Turks
- Reference(s): USTC 632678
Condition:
Very Good. Contemporary vellum binding remains tight and secure with expected toning. Corners show light rubbing. Brass clasps are present and one is functional. Text block complete.
Why Collect This?
- Huge folio in original vellum binding with functioning clasps
Item Number: #50298
Categories
Philosophy
European History
Religion
Authors
Martin Luther
Printing Date
16th Century
Language
German
Binding
Vellum
Book Condition
Very Good
Collation
Complete



