Des hocherleuchteten Lehrers, Herrn Johann Arndts, weiland General-Superintendenten des Fürstenthums Lüneburg, Sechs Bücher vom Wahren Christenthum , welche handeln von heilsamer Buße, herzlicher Reue und Leid über die Sünde und wahren Glauben, auch Heili by Arndt, Johann - 1857

Allentown: Bei Wugufus Prater, [1835]. Hardcover. Quarto, 711, [17], 80, 192, [8] pages; G; bound in plain brown paper, plain spine; lower front hinge separating, scratching and wear to boards, piece peeling on front cover (see photo); two title pages and two frontispieces, 56 numbered plates, 8 unnumbered plates; ffep missing, title page with piece missing from lower fore corner, date gone; age-toning to some gatherings; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1335685. FP New Rockville Stock.

Reutlingen, Germany: Rurk'fchen Buchdructerei, 1830. Hardcover. Fair+/None. Scarce devotional tome first published in the 1600s with catechism and Paradies-Gärtlein (Garden of Paradise panel). Embossed, worn leather over boards, four bands on spine, any gilt is worn away. Two anchors for leather straps with clasps, one strap with metal clasp still attached. Interior has owners' names on ffep and front fly (with ink drips), and another spot that has deteriorated a tiny part of the edge of first few pages. Otherwise unmarked. Rear section of pages dogeared and top corner of rear pastedown torn away. Pages are not so much foxed as generally and fairly evenly toned a not unpleasant light tan; any spotting is more in the margins; quite readable, if you know German, that is. Not ex-library. BOOK INFO: The highly enlightened teacher Mr. Johann Arndt, (1555-1621), formerly General-superintendent of the principality of Lüneburg, six books of true Christianity: which act as healing buses,… Read More

Philadelphia Mentz und Sohn, 1840. Very Good. 8° Ledereinband. Buch ist in sehr gutem Zustand. Ledereinband mit vier Zierbünden, Kapitale leicht angerissen, Einband Berieben, Kanten stark berieben, Frontdeckel hat Restmaterial einer Bücherschnalle (unvollständig); Spiegelvorsatz mit eingeklebtem Bild eines Stiers; Titelseite randbeschnitten. Papier altersgemäß gedunkelt, einige Seiten mit Klebeband repariert, leichter Wasserrand, Schnitt dunkel,