Search Results: Authors starting with L from Adam Weinberger Books

Astronomy & navigation. A working manuscript, end of 19th C. Folio (28 x 22 cm), half leather, buckram boards,435 pages, Cours Hydrographie, Navigation propremente 1888.89, Long cours, Cyclonomie. Illustrated throughout.

Von den Jüden und iren Lügen, Zum andernmal Gedruckt vnd mehr dazu gethan.Wittemberg Lufft 1543. 128 pages. 18.5 cm. Bound in a 15th century leaf. 17th century inscription on the inside board. This is Panzer 3425.This work is printed in the same year as the first edition but enlarged, as the title indicates. Title page lower margin cut. Else good.

German religious reformer and founder of the Lutheranism movement, Martin Luther grew increasingly hostile towards the Jews following their refusal to accept his religious reformations.
In the present work, the most virulent of Luther's anti-Semitic attacks, he subjects the Jews to a torrent of vile abuse. His practical suggestions range from forced labor to outright banishment: "First, their synagogues should be set on fire and what ever does not burn up should be covered over with dirt so that no one may ever be ale to see a cinder or stone of it. Secondly, their homes should likewise be broken down and destroyed..And this ought be done… Read More