# 10436
MONRAD, Ditlev Gothard, Bishop of Lolland and Falster (1811-1887); [LAURENTIUS VALLA]
Den første Kamp om den apostolske Troesbekjendelses Oprindelse.
$65.00 AUD
/ Laurentius Valla – Konciliet i Florens. [=The first dispute over the origin of the Apostles’ Creed. Laurentius Valla – The Council of Florence]. Kjøbenhavn : C.A. Reitzel, 1875. First edition. Octavo, contemporary half leather over marbled papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, frontispiece portrait of Laurentius Valla, pp 268, 73, mild water stain to top edge, not affecting contents which are clean and sound, a good copy. Text in Danish.
Politician and religious authority Ditlev Gothard Monrad’s translation of and commentary on Valla’s fifteenth century religious work. Monrad lived in New Zealand between 1864 and 1869, where he settled in Palmerston North and played an important role in promoting Scandinavian emigration to the colony.
Unrecorded in New Zealand collections.