1669 Rare Latin Bible - Biblia Sacra, Sive Testamentum Vetus et Testamentum Novum. Old & New Testament.
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Author: Immanuel Tremellius; Franciscus Junius; Théodore de Bèze; André Rivet; Jan Jancosz Schipper.
Title: Biblia Sacra, sive Testamentum Vetus, ab Im. Tremellio et Fr. Junio ex Hebraeo Latine redditum, et Testamentum Novum, a Theod. Beza e Graeco in Latinum versum : argumentis capitum additis, versibusq[ue] singulis distinctis, et seorsum expressis.
Language: Text in Latin.
Publisher: Amstelodami, apud Iohannem Iacobi Schipper, 1669.
Size: 6.5 " X 4 ".
Pages: 959 pages.
Binding: Good to very good original full calf leather binding with title paper label on spine (hinges tight, overall scuffed, chipped and worn - as shown) under a protective mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, some light staining and foxing, lacking the first blank endpaper page - as shown, nice armorial bookplate with the motto "Je Vive En Espoir" from a previous owner to front endpaper - as shown).
Illustration: Complete with the nice engraved title page.
Estimate : (USD 400 - USD 650)
The book: A rare and attractive 17th-century Latin Bible including Tremellius' and Junius' version of the Old Testament and Apocrypha, with Beza's translation of the New Testament. A rare find in any condition!