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MORE, THOMAS, Sir. A Dialogue of Cumfort against Tribulation. Woodcut portrait of More after Holbein on *8r. [8], 216, [4] leaves. Mostly printed in black letter. 8vo, 138x89 mm, late 17th-/early 18th-century panelled sheep, rebacked in the 19th century, quite worn overall; contents browned and dampstained, margins trimmed touching some sidenotes, title chipped along bottom edge, last 2 contents leaves chipped along fore edge. Antwerp: John Fowler, 1573
Second edition of a dialogue on human suffering set during the 1526 Ottoman invasion of Hungary, written during More's imprisonment in the Tower of London prior to his execution and first published in 1553. Gibson 53; Luborsky & Ingram/STC18083.
