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Calvin, Jean. Ioannis Calvini Opera quae supersunt
Omnia. Ediderunt Guilielmus Baum Eduardus
Cunitz Eduardus Reuss Theologi Argentoratenses.
Volumen I (-LIX). Braunschweig/Berlin 1863–1900.
59 parts in 20 bindings, Rebound half Leather with
raised bands and marbled paper covered boards,
large 4°. € 6500,–
Some occasional browning and/or staining but overall
in good condition. – Volume 29–87 of the Corpus
Reformatorum series containing all the volumes published
with the collected works of Reformer Jean
Calvin (1509–1564). This being the standard scholarly
edition of Calvin’s works including a supplement and
index, the first volume preceded by a lithograph portrait
of the author.
Erasmus, Desiderius. Opera Omnia emendatiora
et avctiora, ad optimas editiones praecipve qvas ipse
Erasmvs postremo cvravit svmma fide exacta, doctorvmqve
virorvm notis illvstrata. In decem tomos
distincta. Leiden, Pieter van der Aa 1703–1706. 10
volumes in 11 bindings, (frontispiece, 4, 24, 62) 2
(1226 columns), (10) (1212 columns) (52), (28) (1104
columns), (2) (1105–1944 columns) (184), (4) (758
columns), (4) (1360 columns), (54) (1126 columns)
(17), (10) (1198 columns), (4) (652 columns), (4)
(1248 columns), (2) (1249–1860 columns) (127) p.
Rebound in Cloth bindings with gilt lettering, large
Folio. € 9500,–
Some of the engraved portraits are browned on the
verso, the folding engraving of the Erasmus statue has
a few tears in it, some foxing and slightly browned
throughout, without the portrait of Erasmus after Holbein.
– The second, and best edition of all the works of
Desiderius Erasmus, 1466/69–1536. The main text is
entirely printed in columns. Illustrated with a frontispiece,
a folding engraved dedication plate, a folding
engraving of the Erasmus statue, 1 full-page engraving
of medallions, 20 portraits of the contemporaries of
Erasmus, and around 80 engravings within the text,
after the famous Holbein originals with a 1 full-page
engraving with his portraits. A nice set of these influential
works.
Maior, Georg. Enarratio Epistolarvm Pavli ad
Titvm et Philemonem. Praelecta Anno 1563. –With:
Enarratio Septem Psalmorvm Poenitentialivm.
Praelecta Anno 1563. Wittenberg, Johannes Lufft
1565. 2 works in 1 binding, (15) 136, (8) 275) folia.
Contemporary blind-stamped Vellum with raised
bands and clasps on straps, 8°. € 4500,–
Text-block moderately browned at places, the clasps
only close with great effort, both titlepages are decorated
with a large woodcut-engraving. The two
horizontal panels on the front cover of the binding are
blind-stamped with the initials H. S. D. and the year
1566. – Collection of two works by German Lutheran
theologian Georg Maior, or Major (1528–1577). Maior
succeeded Johannes Bugenhagen and Philipp Melanchthon
as dean of the theological faculty of the University
of Wittenberg. The first work contains his exposition
on the Pauline epistles Titus and Philemon. Maior was
one of the chief editors of the 19-volume Wittenberg
edition of Luther’s works and after he translated three
Latin editions of Luther’s exposition of the Psalms into
German (1534–37) he published his own versions of the
Psalms. Here his exposition on the seven Penitential
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