Luther (Martin)

A commentarie…upon the Epistle of S. Paule to the Galathians, first collected and gathered word by word out of his preaching, and now out of the Latine faithfully translated into English for the unlearned…, mostly printed in black letter, woodcut floriated initials and typographical ornaments, device on last leaf recto, light browning, some dustsoiling, extensive repairs to title with loss of text, large lacuna to A6, tear to corner of N4, occasional light staining and spotting, a few rusty holes to a couple of leaves (Ee2-4, Gg1, Pp4), ownership note reading “[…] 1674, ex dona Mr Payne"?, 19th century fine blue polished leather, boards and spine ruled in gilt, gilt fillets, new endpapers, marbled pastedowns and fore edges, [STC (2nd ed.) 16969], 4to, Thomas [and Jacqueline] Vautroullier, 1588.

*** Fourth edition of a translation attributed by ODNB to the martyrologist John Foxe, first published in 1575.