De Judaeis et Eorum

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $200

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author

LUTHER, MARTIN

printer

Petrus Brubach

Place

Frankfurt a/Main

Publication

1544

Description

FIRST LATIN EDITION. Translated from the German by J. Jonam

references

Freimann 263; not in Adams

summary

First Latin edition of this vicious polemic “Of the Jews and Their Lies,” notorious for it’s bitter invective. Original German edition published a year earlier in Wittenberg

Lacking title, lightly foxed, wormed in places, marginal repair to final 3 leaves. Later half-vellum, rubbed. Sm. folio

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