Melanchthon (Philip): Erotemata Dialetices continentia fere integram artem ..., Wittenberg, per Iohannem Lufft, 1547, sm. 8vo, printed in italic, woodcut title border coloured in red and yellow by an early hand (fingersoiling, minor stains, extensive ink annotations in at least three different hands, two of which probably sixteenth century, early owner's name 'Abdias Wikner' on title, 9pp. manuscript index added at back), 19th-century black half morocco in a moiré silk-lined morocco box case, bookplate of Estelle Doheny. [Hartfelder, Philipp Melanchthon, 415]
Details
Melanchthon (Philip): Erotemata Dialetices continentia fere integram artem ..., Wittenberg, per Iohannem Lufft, 1547, sm. 8vo, printed in italic, woodcut title border coloured in red and yellow by an early hand (fingersoiling, minor stains, extensive ink annotations in at least three different hands, two of which probably sixteenth century, early owner's name 'Abdias Wikner' on title, 9pp. manuscript index added at back), 19th-century black half morocco in a moiré silk-lined morocco box case, bookplate of Estelle Doheny. [Hartfelder, Philipp Melanchthon, 415]
Lot Essay
Sale: Christie's, The Estelle Doheny Collection, Part IV, October 18, 1988, part lot 1476.