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518 - Biblia germanica - Sacra Biblia. That is: The Complete Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, based on the latest Roman Sixtine Edition, translated by Caspar Ulenberg. 6th edition, newly revised. 2 parts and an index in 1 volume. With 2 engraved frontispieces. Prague, Höger, 1730–31. 12 leaves, 1,228 pp.; 327 pp., 3 leaves; 32 leaves. 21 x 13 cm. Contemporary half-leather binding with handwritten spine label (worn).

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€200 - 300

Sale fees

33%

Biblia germanica - Sacra Biblia. That is: The Complete Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, based on the latest Roman Sixtine Edition, translated by Caspar Ulenberg. 6th edition, newly revised. 2 parts and an index in 1 volume. With 2 engraved frontispieces. Prague, Höger, 1730–31. 12 leaves, 1,228 pp.; 327 pp., 3 leaves; 32 leaves. 21 x 13 cm. Contemporary half-leather binding with handwritten spine label (worn). Köster, Bible, p. 451, 169—Bible in Germany, p. 267. — Printed for the Bamberg publisher Johann Friedrich Rüdiger based on the 1718 edition. “Ulenberg’s most meritorious work is his Bible translation.” (ADB 39, 182). — The only edition of the complete Bible printed in Prague in Kaspar Ulenberg’s translation based on the Sistine Vulgate. Ulenberg’s patron was Ferdinand of Bavaria, Archbishop of Cologne and Elector. - Slight discoloration; title page reattached; ownership inscription “Kolvenbach” from 1760 on the title page; frontispiece of Part 1 (Prophets) backed; image loss along the edges in the lower half; frontispiece of Part 2 (New Testament) lower left corner torn, 2 x 2 cm. *

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Autographs, Old Books, Antique Paper Items & Travel Photography
Thursday, November 12
12:00 PM
Fasanenstraße 28 / 29
10719 Berlin, Germany

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