Bonhams 1793 : GWALTHER (RUDOLF) A Hundred, Threescore and Fiftene Homelyes or Sermons, Uppon the Actes of the Apostles, Written by Saint Luke, 1572

A Hundred, Threescore and Fiftene Homelyes or Sermons, Uppon the Actes of the Apostles, Written by Saint Luke, translated by John Bridges, title within woodcut architectural border, black letter, several 5- to 14-line decorative or historiated initials, title with a few small ink annotations, cut down and remargined without loss of text, a few single wormholes and dampstaining towards the end, blindstamp on title and a few other leaves, contemporary (possibly English) blindstamped calf over wooden boards, the upper cover initialled 'R.B. 1573', with central brass boss and cornerpieces, rebacked [STC 25013], folio, [Henrie Denham], 1572

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