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THE HOLY BIBLE, translated into French, with the Latin of th…
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THE HOLY BIBLE, translated into French, with the Latin of th…
See original version (French)
Estimate €450 - €500
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Description
THE HOLY BIBLE, translated into French, with the Latin of the Vulgate alongside, accompanied by brief notes drawn from the Holy Fathers and the finest commentators, to aid understanding of the most difficult passages and to clarify the agreement between the four Evangelists in Latin and French. New edition enriched with maps and illustrations… In Liège. Published by Jean François Broncart. 1701.
3 folio volumes in full calfskin, spined with decorative raised bands, 40 headbands;
Volume 1: frontispiece, title page with vignette, preface (LXXXIX pages), map of the Holy Land, fold-out plates with vignettes, 772 pages.
Volume 2: title page with vignette, pages 773 to 975, 92 pp., 468 pp.
Volume 3: title page with vignette, fold-out map of the Earth, plate of the ancient city of Jerusalem, 430 pp., 16 pp., history and concordance of the four Gospels, 91 pp., LXXVIIJ pp., index quinque in historiam et concordiam 20 pp., table of epistles 14 pp., index 2 pp., chronologia sacra, 1 fold-out map of sacred geography, 196 pp., tables of contents, 24 pp. (Volume 1, page 769 bound after page 760
Binding defects, weak joints – some coloured initials.
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