Published by Frantzciscus Behem, Meyntz [Mainz], 1558
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First German edition. First German edition. Woodcut arms of the Archbishop of Mainz on verso of title page, full-page woodcut of the four evangelists on verso of l. 243. [4], 243 [really 242] ff. Folio. Wildt (1497 -1554) was a German Franciscan commentator and preacher. His tremendous learning and eloquent preaching style were partly responsible for Mainz remaining Catholic through the Reformation. The present work is Wildt's attempt at a Gospel Harmony. Not in Adams. OCLC: 67535318 Contemporary panel-stamped pig, catches (lacking clasps), ffep renewed, title page soiled and worn with some small repairs Woodcut arms of the Archbishop of Mainz on verso of title page, full-page woodcut of the four evangelists on verso of l. 243. [4], 243 [really 242] ff. Folio.