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Das die Fürsten aus Gottes Beuelh [i.e. Befehl] vnd Gebot schuldig sind : bey iren Vnterthanen Abgötterey, vnrechte Gottes Dienst vnd falsche Lehr abzuthun ; vnd dagegen rechte Gottes Dinst vnd rechte Christliche Lehr vff zu richten / verdeutschet durch Georgium Maiorem ; Philip. Melanth.

Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560. author.; Major, Georg, 1502-1574, translator.; Klug, Joseph, active 1523-1552, printer.
1540
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Title
Das die Fürsten aus Gottes Beuelh [i.e. Befehl] vnd Gebot schuldig sind : bey iren Vnterthanen Abgötterey, vnrechte Gottes Dienst vnd falsche Lehr abzuthun ; vnd dagegen rechte Gottes Dinst vnd rechte Christliche Lehr vff zu richten / verdeutschet durch Georgium Maiorem ; Philip. Melanth.
Uniform title
De officio principum. German. (Major, 1540)
Published
Wittemberg : Durch Ioseph Klug, 1540.
Description
[88] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Melanchthon, Philip, 1497-1560. author.
Major, Georg, 1502-1574, translator.
Klug, Joseph, active 1523-1552, printer.
Note
The first of two translations by Major; the other translation was published in 1557.

Printer from colophon.

Signatures: [A]⁴ B-L⁴.

Woodcut initial on verso of leaf A1.
Cited/described in
Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachbereich erschienenen Drucke des XVI. Jahrhunderts: VD 16, M 3975
Crawford, J.L.L. Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of the printed books preserved at Haigh Hall, Wigan, Co. Pal. Lancast, volume 3, column 6089, no. [5]
Genre/form
Treatises.
Translations.
Place of creation/publication
Germany -- Wittenberg, -- publication place.

Call number
269- 102q
Folger-specific note
Bound in modern paste paper cover. Lower section of leaf L4 removed with no loss of text. Acquired from Erasmushaus (Utopia cat. 927:132), 2018-07-18.

Purchase made possible by The Professor Emile V. Telle Acquisitions Fund.
Folger accession
269102

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