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SLEIDANUS, J. De statu religionis & reipublicæ, Carolo V Cæsare, commentarij. Addita est apologia ab ipso authore conscripta. Cum indice locupletissimo. Strassb., (J. & Th. Rihel), 1557. (8), 491, (20), (1 blank) lvs. W. ti. printed within woodcut border. Cont. blind tooled pigskin over wooden brds. w. raised bands. (Clasps and catches lack, first free endpaper lacks, old name entries on ti., first quire a bit loosening, some minor foxing).
"Still the most valuable contemporary history of the times of the Reformation, containing the largest collection of important documents; the book was written so impartially, that it pleased no one, not even Melanchthon" (Enc. Brit. 11th pr., XXV, 241). - Early edition, first one with 'Apologia'. - Cf. VD 16, S 6678. Not in Adams.€ 360
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