Dec 02, 2004 - Sale 2025

Sale 2025 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 4,370
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
(GREEK. NEW TESTAMENT.) Novum Jesu Christi D.N. Testamentum. [32], 272, 202, [2] pages. Folio, modern vellum; margins trimmed close entering some catchwords and bottom line of text on n8; red edges. Paris: Robertus Stephanus, 1550

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"The sumptuous 'Editio Regia,' the third and most important Estienne edition of the Greek Testament. It is the first edition of the Greek New Testament to contain a critical apparatus . . . The text of this edition became standard for over two centuries, especially in England . . . This is universally recognized as the best-known and most influential of Robert Estienne's works"--Schreiber 105. Darlow & Moule 4622; Harvard/Mortimer-French 78; Adams B1661.