L(uther), M(artin). Tossing from the good ones. 57 (instead of 58) nn. Bl. With title cover (without the woodcut at the end). Modern parchment in the style of the C.E. with 4 leather cords. (Wittenberg, Melchior Lotter, 1520). VD16 L 7140. Gasoline 633. Petronzg-Claus 633. – First print of the first edition of one of Luther's earliest main writings, marked by the reading "reychs Curfurst" on sheet A1verso (cf. Claus p. 64). - The pretty title border (Luther Taf. 12) shows a sleeping Zecher, a thick drinker, a shawl bubbler and the printer mark below. – Without the mostly missing final sheet O5 with the woodcut by Lucas Cranach (year, Cranach, 551). Title with small old stored margin, slightly tanned, otherwise hardly any traces of usage.