[Rarebooks] FS: Chemnitz's important study on the Council of Trent. Frankfurt: 1585. In orig. tooled pigskin

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Chemnitz, Martin. EXAMINIS CONCILII TRIDENTINI. Opus Integrum, Quatuor Partes... Frankfurt: (S. Feyerabendi). 1585. Folio. 4 parts in 1. (16),188,(20);(8),243,(25);(8),206,(26);(8),160,(28)pp. Each part with a separate title-page (the first printed in red & black). Each title page with a large woodcut by Jost Amman. Orig. paneled roll-tooled pigskin, worn top of spine and outer corners chipped. Lacking clasps. Hinges are very sound. Some internal light soiling.                 $650.00 (trade discount allowed)
This is an early reprint of all 4 parts, each of which had appeared separately and then first collected in 1574. One of the most important 16th century studies on the Council of Trent. Adams C1441. VD16 C2171.

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