Bible in German. New Testament

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

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Description

Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heylandes Jesu Christi, nach der deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers, mit kurzem Inhalt eines jeden Capitels, und vollständiger Anwisung gleicher Schrift-Stellen, Wie auch aller Sonn-und fest-tägigen Evangelien und Episteln. Germantown: Gedruckt und zu finden bey Christoph Saur, 1775
leather,ink,paper

8vo (6 1/2 x 4 in.; 165 x 102 mm). Fraktur type printed in two columns; title-page washed with residual staining and laid down, fore-edge a tiny bit frayed in lower right corner, light browning and scattered inkstains throughout, A5 fore-edge tear costing a few letters, corner tear with minor text loss to 2L2 (Register), X4–5 remargined and fore-edge of X6 shaved, slightly affecting text of all 3 leaves, corner loss to a few other leaves not affecting text. Nineteenth-century half brown morocco over marbled boards, marbled endpapers, spine lettered gilt; extremities rubbed.

Literature

ESTC W4523; Evans 13837; Hildeburn 3245

Catalogue Note

The seventh edition.