HUS, Jan Epistolae quaedam piissimae & eruditissimae Iohannis Hus, quae solae satis declarant Papistarum pietates, esse Satanae furias. Addita est D. Martini Lutheri Praefatio. 1537Wittenberg,Johann Luft,8vo, cont. blindstamped calf over wood...
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(rebacked, clasps lacking, endpapers renewed), covers with “Lucretia” stamp, edges bevelled inside, spine on 3 raised bands, [172] ff. (lacking 1 blank, minor soiling, holes in blank parts of t.-p. repaired). Good copy.
The anti-papal complaints of the Bohemian reformer Jan Hus (1372-1415) were picked up as another weapon in the Lutheran Reformation. Luther himself contributed a Preface to the new Wittenberg ed. of 1537 (WA 50, 123). Woodcut mark at the end. In italics.
The anti-papal complaints of the Bohemian reformer Jan Hus (1372-1415) were picked up as another weapon in the Lutheran Reformation. Luther himself contributed a Preface to the new Wittenberg ed. of 1537 (WA 50, 123). Woodcut mark at the end. In italics.
