1610 German Biblical Concordance to the 1545 Martin Luther Bible, 1st Ed, W. Richter- $595- SOLD
1610 German Biblical ConcordanceÂ
of the 1545 Martin Luther Bible
German Biblical Concordance to Martin Luther's 1545 German Bible.Â
One of the earliest, if not the first German Biblical concordance based from Martin Luther's German translation.
[Biblia germanica]. Agricola, C. Concordantiae bibliorum, Das ist Biblische Concordantz und Verzeichnuss der Fürnembsten Wörter/ auch aller Namen/ Spru¨ch/ unnd Geschicht/ so offt derselben in gantzer Heiliger Go¨ttlicher Schrifft
D. Martin Luthers/ Anno 1545. am letzten revidirte Bibel/ gerichtet. Frankfurt a.M., W. Richter, 1610, 1st ed., (6),480,(536)p.,
woodcut title-vignette, woodcut headpieces, contemp. embossed panelled pigskin w. frontcover with central oval coat of arms of Paulus Bruckner surrounded by roll border decoration w. the portrait medallions of protestant reformers: Johannes Hus, Erasmus, P. Melanchthon and Martin Luther
 and blindtooled floral ornaments, folio.
Bright clean pages, secure binding, inside hinges broken still secure; old owner's entries on upper pastedown, first free endpaper and title-p.; occas. wormholed toward end of book; a few scattered inkstains (non-obtrusive). Corners showing; spine-ends sl. dam; backstrip . 3 small dam. spots; small tear in upper part frontcover.