Bidspirit auction | 1588 INTRODUCTIONIS AD SYMBOLUM FIDEI
1588 INTRODUCTIONIS AD SYMBOLUM FIDEI ILLUSTRATED ANTIQUE - Introductionis ad symbolum fidei, lib. IV: In quibus de admirabili opere creationis, fidei ac religinis Christianae praestantiis... tractatur. by Louis of Granada Cologne, Calenius and Quentel heirs, 1588 Size 6.5 by 8.5 inches With 4 approximately half-page woodcuts. 12 pp., 826 pp., 1 blank pp., 24 pp. Original leather binding with hand tooled embossed design on both covers. Spine with raised bands. Binding worn, spine with missing upper part, lacks ties. -Adams G 977.- First edition printed in Germany. Two of the woodcuts with the monogram H (or J) E with a knife, under which Nagler III, 853 presumed Johann von Essen. Good interior, minor wear, with some period marginalia and underlining. Text in Latin Louis of Granada (1504 – 31 December 1588), was a Dominican friar who was noted as theologian, writer and preacher. His beatification process has been long open with the Holy See, with his current status being venerable. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.