Antwortt deutsch Mart. Luthers auff Koenig Henrichs von Engelland buch Against Henry, King of the English

by Martin Luther

$5,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Wittemberg Wittenberg : Nickell Schyrlenz Schirlentz , 1522. First edition of Martin Luther's riposte to King Henry VIII's pamphlet In Defense of the Seven Sacraments, preceding the Latin edition by one month. Unpaginated 47 pp + blank , A-F4. Laid paper, text in German, woodcut title illustration featuring cupids. Collated complete. Small quarto, recently bound in brown speckled paper-covered boards. Near Fine with tape

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