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an open book with a picture of a man and woman on itan old book with writing on it sitting on top of a table
Jeschke Jádi Auctions Berlin

Estimate €300 - €450
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Baroque Wagner, Jost New Year’s Sermon. On the marvellous grace by which the dear Lord has so graciously preserved us and our churches in peace amidst the present troubled times of war. Prepared and delivered by Josten Wagner, minister of the Word of God at Bärenschweil. Zurich, Hamberger, 1626. 20 leaves (modern binding). Lwd. First edition, very rare. – According to the KVK, only one copy in Switzerland. Bibliography. – This work is an important historical document of the Reformed Church in the Canton of Zurich. It reflects the deep fears and theological worldview of people in the midst of the Thirty Years’ War. – Slight discolouration, some with small water stains on the outer margins. - Bound in: Nuescheler, Felix, *Sermo ecclesiasticus synodalis: Or Christian Sermons delivered in the churches of the Great Minster in Zurich ... 1665*. Zurich, Simler, 1665. 24 pp. – A rare sermon by the first Reformed minister of the Nüscheler family. – Moulin, Pierre de, The Abyss of God’s Mercy, or A Christian Sermon on the Converted Murderer at the Cross. With title vignette. Zurich, Weyß, 1663. 23 pp. – ADB 22, 105 – Wyß, Felix, A Christian Sermon on Almsgiving. Zurich, Hamberger, 1664. 34 pp. (tarnished, slight watermark). - First edition. - VD17 39:135966Z. - A rare anthology containing four Swiss sermons from Protestant Zurich in the 17th century. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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