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Item Details
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| Heading: |
(Bible - Polyglot) |
| Author: |
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| Title: |
Novum Testamentum D[omi]ni N[ost]ri Jesu Christi. Syriacè, Ebraicè, Græcè, Latinè, Germanicè, Bohemicè, Italicè, Hispanicè, Gallicè, Anglicè, Danicè, Polonicè. Studio & Labore Eliæ Hutter |
| Place: |
Nuremberg |
| Publisher: |
[No publisher stated] |
| Date: |
1599 |
| Item # : |
126827 |
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| Sale Number |
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340 |
| Lot Number |
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16 |
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| Rare Books & Manuscripts |
| Sale Date |
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09/14/2006 |
| Price realized |
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$ 3737 |
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| Description: |
| 2 vols. [12], [blank], 303, 195, 339, 259 (misnumbered 263), 335; [18], 1091 pp. (Several errors in pagination but text continuous and complete). Vol. I with elaborate woodcut title-page. In both volumes each book has its own title page. Books paged separately in first volume and continuously in the second volume. (Folio) 14¾x9, modern full calf, raised bands, morocco lettering pieces. |
| Handsomely printed Polyglot Bible in twelve languages. Known as Hutter's or the Nuremberg Polyglot. Texts arranged in 6 columns across facing pages with 2 languages per column, including the Hebrew printed with Hutter's unique font of black and hollow letters. Dibdin called this book "one of the rarest items in bibliography." Darlow & Moule 1430. |
| Condition: |
| Some fraying to title leaf and last leaf of both volumes; minor aging to contents, but very good or better. |
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