[Bible. Italian] La sacra Bibbia tradotta da Diodati, [Geneva], 1641, nineteenth-century calf

Bible. Italian

La sacra Bibbia, tradotta in lingua italiana, e commentata da Giovanni Diodati... Seconda editione, migliorata, ed accresciuta. [Geneva]: Pierre Chouet, 1641

folio (325 x 198mm.), additional engraved title-page by Abraham Bosse and dated 1640, title with woodcut printer's device, with blank leaf at end of Old Testament, nineteenth-century calf with blind-tooled border, spine gilt in compartments, engraved title slightly short, slightly browned throughout, small hole in final leaf, binding slightly rubbed with a few small wormholes

Second edition of Diodati's Italian translation, also containing his metrical Psalms.

LITERATURE:

Darlow & Moule 5600

PROVENANCE:

Luigi Cora, bookplate