Oct 21, 2014 - Sale 2362

Sale 2362 - Lot 7

Price Realized: $ 469
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(BIBLE. POLYGLOT.) Novum testamentum. Ditika hadata. He kaine diatheke. Latin, Syriac (printed in unvocalized Hebrew type), and Greek text. xx, 812 pages. 4to, 232x172 mm, diced russia circa 1800, worn, front cover detached; contents generally clean apart from owners' inscriptions and soiling on title. Bookplates of the politician and clergyman Edward Everett (1794-1865) and Meadville Theological School (Everett gift), their perforated stamp and rubberstamp on the title. Paris: (Étienne Prévosteau for) Jean Bienné, (31 October) 1588

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Trilingual edition reprinted from the Antwerp Polyglot, with the Latin printed both in a separate column in regular word order, and as an interlinear translation of the Syriac, with the Latin words positioned over their Syriac equivalents. Darlow & Moule 1423 (1584 edition).