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(BIBLE IN GREEK.) Tes kaines diathekes hapanta. Novum Testamentum. [32], 494; 342, [42] pages, including the 2 blanks. 2 volumes in one. 16mo, 108x62 mm, 17th-century English black morocco gilt, covers decorated with thistle roll border around panel containing oval arabesque centerpiece surrounded by thistle tools, curving dotted lines, and small stars, ornamental tooling in spine compartments, joints cracked, cords intact; margins trimmed quite close entering contemporary handwritten verse numbering but not the text, occasional light marginal dampstaining, soiling and early inscriptions on general title and last page with printer's device. Paris: Robertus Stephanus, 1569
Attractively bound copy of a small-format edition printed with fonts reduced from the smallest of the Royal Greek types. Darlow & Moule 4634; Schreiber 239.
