Biblia latina

Biblia latina -

Novum testamentum, haud poenitendis sacrorum Doctorum scholiis, Ioannis Benedicti Theologi Parisiensis, cura concinnatis, non inutiliter illustratum. 2 parts in 1 volume.
Paris, Simon de Colines & Galliot du Pré, 1543. Kl.-8°. [20], 183, [1], 140, [8] Bll. 19th century ochre pigskin leather strap with triple gilt edge, lid and back gilding and blue ribbon
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USTC 149042 - Delaveau-Hillard - 4401 - Mortimer I,71 - Renouard (Colines), 381 - Schreiber (Colines), 200 - Adams, B-1732nd - Second edition of the New Testament, the first in octave format. The first edition was published in folio by Jean Benoist in 1541 and was also printed by Colines. It is also called the Benedictine edition after its editor Joannes Benedictus (1484-1573). The editor wanted to provide a more accurate translation of the Bible by comparing the Hebrew and Greek manuscripts once again. - With nice hs. lines and a few remarks by old hand. With gest. Frontispiece in mirror u. hs. Possession notice "Gatianus Royer" on title page. - Nice binding, good edition.
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