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Hutter's Polygot Bible Nuremberg 1599

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Title: Novum Testamentum D[omi]ni N[ost]ri Jesu Christi. Syriacè, Ebraicè, Græcè, Latinè, Germanicè, Bohemicè, Italicè, Hispanicè, Gallicè, Anglicè, Danicè, Polonicè. Studio & Labore Eliæ Hutter
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Description: Volume 1 only (of 2). [10], 303, 195, 339 (misnumbered 335), 259 (misnumbered 263), 335 pp. (Several errors in pagination but text continuous and complete). Engraved title-page. (Folio) 14¾x9½, period full blindstamped vellum over thick wooden boards, later hand-lettered leather spine label, brass clasps.Handsomely printed Polyglot Bible in twelve languages. Known as Hutter's or the Nuremberg Polyglot. Texts arranged in 6 columns across facing pages with 2 languages per column, including the Hebrew printed with Hutter's unique font of black and hollow letters. Dibdin called this book "one of the rarest items in bibliography." Darlow & Moule 1430.
Heading: (Bible - Polyglot)Place Published: Nuremberg
Publisher: [No publisher stated]
Date Published: 1599