Melanchthon, PhilippDe arbore consanguinitatis... Lot 68

Melanchthon, PhilippDe arbore consanguinitatis et affinitatis, sive de gradibus. Wittenberg, Joseph Klug, 1541. 3 w. Bll., 7 Bll., 1 w. Bl., 3 w. Pl. 8°. Later full leather binding by Hans Asper with gilt title, standing and vegetal gilt inner edges and endpapers of marbled paper (only minimally and inconspicuously rubbed). Melanchthon, Philipp De arbore consanguinitatis et affinitatis, sive de gradibus. Wittenberg, Joseph Klug, 1541. 3 w. Bll., 7 Bll., 1 w. Bl., 3 w. Pl. 8°. Later full leather binding by Hans Asper with gilt title, standing and vegetal gilt inner edges and endpapers of marbled paper (only minimally and inconspicuously rubbed). BM, German Books 610 - First edition of this important reformatory work in an early 20th century master binding - From the library of Gaspard Ernest Stroehlin (1844-1907), inside cover with mounted bookplate. Bookplate. Stroehlin was a Swiss pastor and professor who taught at the University of Geneva. - Some browning due to paper, minimal spotting in places. Later full-leather binding by Hans Asper with gilt-stamped title on spine, standing and vegetal gilt inner edges and endpapers of marbled paper (only minimally and inconspicuously rubbed). - First edition of this important reformatory work in an early 20th century master binding - From the library of Gaspard Ernest Stroehlin (1844-1907), inside cover with mounted bookplate. - Some browning to paper, occasional minimal spotting. Altogether well preserved. This work is taxed. The hammer price is subject to a 23.95% surcharge and the final invoice amount is subject to 7% (books) or 19% VAT in the European Union. This work is subject to the regular margin scheme. There is a 23.95% buyer's premium on the hammer price and 7% (Books) or 19% VAT on the final invoice amount in the European Union.