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Hardcover, dark green cloth boards with blind-embossed Harvard shield; spine gilt-lettered. Tight and square; pages toned and unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. Collier Press, New York, 1910. Volume 36 of the Harvard Classics ("Dr. Eliot's Five-Foot Shelf"). Contains Machiavelli's The Prince (trans. N. H. Thomson); More's Utopia in Ralph Robinson's 1551 translation — historically the first English rendering of the Latin original, and the version that has remained in continuous use — preceded by Roper's Life of Sir Thomas More; and three works by Luther (trans. R. S. Grignon and C. A. Buchheim). With introductions, notes, and period illustrations, including a frontispiece depicting Luther before the Diet of Worms, 1521.

A first edition, first printing hardcover in fine condition. Pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. Boards are square and tight. Dust jacket is clean and unmarked. This copy is available to international customers through AbeBooks.com, as Kathrin’s Books currently ships within Canada only.

A first edition, first printing hardcover in fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. The boards are unmarked and the dust jacket is clean and unmarked.

This signed softcover edition is in good condition, with clean, unmarked pages and a firm binding; the bottom edge has some light staining.

This beautiful edition is in fine condition. The pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. The red cloth boards are well preserved, with bright gilt lettering on the front board and spine. Please note that a dust jacket is not present.

This first printing hardcover presents in new condition, with clean, crisp pages appearing entirely unread. This copy is available to international customers through AbeBooks.com, as Kathrin’s Books currently ships within Canada only.