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Bible
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Descript |
[16], 219, [1], 299, [1], 251, [1], 390, [1] 192, [4], 191 p. |
Note |
Pts. 2-4 of the Old Testament, the Apocrypha (pt. 5), and the New Testament (pt. 6) each have separate title page, all dated 1579 except the last, which is dated 1580. |
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Imprint to New Testament: Londini, Excudebat Thomas Vautrollerius Typographus, Anno M. D. LXXX [1580] 1580. |
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New Testament has title: Iesv Christi D.N. Novvm Testamentvm e Lingva Syriaca latino sermone redditum. |
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Old Testament title pages have printer's mark, McK. 202; N.T. has printer's mark McK. 170. |
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Head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginalia. |
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Tremellius' and Junius' version of the Old Testament, Junius' translation of the Apocrypha, which had first been published at Frankfurt a. M, 1575-1569 and Tremellius' translation of the New Testament, made from the Syriac, first published at Geneva in 1569. |
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Signatures: A-N⁸, O⁶; Pt. 2: 2A-2S⁸, 2T⁶; Pt. 3: 3A-3P⁸, 3Q⁶; Pt. 4: 4A-4Z⁸, 4&⁸, 4³; Pt. 5: 5A-5M⁸; N.T.: A-M⁸ [N?]². |
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Imperfect: faded and damaged, with some loss of text |
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Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
Alt author |
Tremellius, Immanuel, 1510-1580.
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Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602.
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Middleton, Henry, -1587.
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Vautrollier, Thomas, -1587.
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