Epistolarum reuerendi patris Domini D. Martini Lutheri : tomus primus[-secundus] ... / a Iohanne Aurifabro, aulae Vinariensis concionatore, collectus.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.

Contributor:

Aurifaber, Johann, 1519-1575.

Rödinger, Christian, -1557, printer.

Henry Charles Lea Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Correspondence. Selections

Language:

Latin

Subjects (All):

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546--Correspondence.

Luther, Martin.

Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.

Genre:

Correspondence.

Personal correspondence.

Penn Provenance:

Lea, Henry Charles, 1825-1909 (autograph) (bookplate) (Lea copy 1)

Physical Description:

2 volumes ; 23 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Epistolarvm reverendi patris Domini D. Martini Lutheri

Fingerprint:

t.ue æ&s. uiim AuF. (3) 1556 (R) v.1

int. neij m.u- stse (3) 1565 (R) v.2

Place of Publication:

Ihenae [Jena] : Excudebat Christianus Rhodius, 1556-1565.

Contents:

(from t.p.) Tomus primus, continens scripta viri Dei, ab anno millesimo quingentesimo septimo, vsque ad annum vicesimum secundum

Secundus tomus ... continens scriptas ab anno millesimo quingentesimo vigesimosecundo, vsq[ue] in annum vigesimum octauum.

Notes:

Title of t. 2 reads: Secundus tomus epistolarum ... Martini Lutheri ... a Ioanne Aurifabro collectus.

Imprint varies: t. 2 has: Eislebij excudebat Andreas Petri, anno MDLXV.

Woodcut title vignette and initials.

Printed marginalia.

Contains dedication by Aurifaber to the Palsgrave Otto Heinrich and epistola nuncupatoria to Wilhelm, Prince of Cleve-Jülich.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries Lea copy 1 bound in 1 vol.

Penn Libraries Lea copy 1 imperfect: second preliminary leaf wanting.

Penn Libraries Lea copy 1 has Henry Charles Lea's bookplate on front pastedown and his autograph (1868) on front free endpaper; a few ms. inscriptions, underlines and marginal marks in ink or pencil.

Penn Libraries Lea copy 1: v. 2: title leaf torn at tail-edge with loss of printer's name and date and mended with a blank leaf with missing information supplied in ms.; some other leaves also torn and mended at tail-edge with occasional minor damage to text; all leaves closely cropped at outer margin with occasional minor damage to printed marginalia.

Penn Libraries Lea copy 2 imperfect: Lea Library has t. 2 only; title leaf and a few other leaves defective and repaired.

Cited in:

VD 16 L4649, L4652

OCLC:

54308541