Luther, Erasmus and the Reformation: A Catholic-Protestant Reappraisal, edited by John C. Olin, James D. Smart and Robert E. McNally, S.J. Fordham University Press, New York, 1969 - first edition. ISBN: none - pre-ISBN. Papers from the Fordham conference marking the 450th anniversary of the Reformation, with Catholic and Protestant scholars - among them Wilhelm Pauck and Roland Bainton - reassessing Luther, Erasmus and the Catholic reform. Illustrated endpapers after Cranach's Luther and Holbein's Erasmus.

Provenance: from the personal library of the historian William Brown Patterson - scholar of the English Reformation and author of King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom (Cambridge) and William Perkins and the Making of a Protestant England (Oxford) - with his bookplate on the front pastedown; one of several books from his library offered here.

Condition: VERY GOOD. Hardcover in oatmeal cloth, in the original dust jacket, protected in a removable mylar sleeve. Jacket not price-clipped ($6.00 intact on the front flap); light toning and edge wear. Faint spotting to the cloth boards. Binding tight and square. Text clean and unmarked.

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