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ZWINGLI, Ulrich. Operum partim Latine conscriptorum partim in Latinum translatorum, Zürich: Christoph Froschauer, 1581. 4 volumes in 3, 2° (302 x 194mm). Woodcut device on titles, portrait on ζ6r, woodcut initials (lacks blank DD8 in volume IV, title of volume III lightly dustsoiled) but a good copy in 19th-century tan pigskin, gilt arabesque on sides, gilt edges (rather rubbed and scuffed, spines faded). Provenance: William van Mildert (1765-1836) 'the last Bishop of Durham to exercise the Palatine dignities', DNB (bookplate); Darwell Stone (book-label). Second edition of the great Swiss reformer's Works, the first having appeared in 1545. Adams Z217. (3)
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