[NICLAS, Hendrik (1502-80)]. Evangelium Regni. A joyful Message of the Kingdom, published by the holie Spirit of the Love of Jesu Christ, and sent-fourth unto all Nations ... Set-fourth by H.N. ... Translated out of Base-almayne. Translated by Christopher Vitel. [Cologne: H.Bohmberg, ca.1575]. Collation: A-M8 N4. STC 18556 (lists 9 copies)

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[NICLAS, Hendrik (1502-80)]. Evangelium Regni. A joyful Message of the Kingdom, published by the holie Spirit of the Love of Jesu Christ, and sent-fourth unto all Nations ... Set-fourth by H.N. ... Translated out of Base-almayne. Translated by Christopher Vitel. [Cologne: H.Bohmberg, ca.1575]. Collation: A-M8 N4. STC 18556 (lists 9 copies)

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Proverbia HN. The Proverbes of HN, which hee in the dayes of his olde-age, hath set-fourth as similitudes and mysticall sayinges. Translated out of Base-almayne. Translated by Christopher Vitel. [Cologne: H.Bohmberg, ca.1575]. Collation: A-E8 F6. STC 18561 (records 8 copies, including the present)

2 works in one volume, sm.8° (153x90mm). A leaf from a hostile 17th-century biography of Nicholas, with an engraved portrait, bound in. Early 19th-century calf, but an earlier binding of limp vellum covers bound in. Provenance: Dr. Richard Farmer, with his notes on front and rear endpapers, his library was sold 7 May 1798; Bute bookplate.
For the Community of Love see lot above.

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