Author: (Doller, J. L.? or H. Windischmann?) Title: Luthers katholisches Monument oder Kritische Betrachtung verschiedene Urtheile katholischer oder unter Katholiken gerechneter Schriftsteller ber Luther und seine Reformation von einem Wahrheitsfreunde. ("Historisch-kritische Versuche zur Beleuchtung der Reformation Luthers, I").
Description: Frankfurt am Main, In der Andreischen Buchhandlung, 1817 8vo (20x12 cm). Contemporary boards; spine with morocco title-label; boards covered with marbled paper (top spine damaged; first hinge marbled paper teared). Page iii-xvi (half-title missing), 414 pp.(Paper age-toned and with some light-brown spots; 2 different convent-stamps Jesuits) and 1 convent-label (Jesuits) on endpapers, 1 stamp repeated on title). - From the contents: "Von Katholiken errichteten Monumente", "Haben Sie ihre eigenen Materialien dazu verwendet?", "Waren diese Mnner auch noch Katholiken" & 6 "Anhnge". - Schoolprize in handwriting on first endpaper for "Winandus van Ham ex Grave (N.Br., the Netherlands), Moguntia 1826". - Interesting copy with 2 plates: woodcuts with grotesque monsters, broadsides (see the first pulbished 1523) of Lutherean caricature: 1) "Der Bapstesel zu Rom" (Pope) and "Das Munchkalb zu freyberg" (Monk-calf). - Copies with the 2 woodcuts extremely rare.
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Price: EUR 200.00 = appr. US$ 217.37 Seller: Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers
- Book number: 54153