Live auction - Lot 1127
[Bible - Dutch]
De geheele H. Schriftuur: behelsende alle de boeken de welke in’t algemeyn Concilie van Trenten voor canonyke zyn goedt-gekeurdt. Nieuwe overzettinge in de Nederlandsche tael: met korte verklaringen op de duystere plaetsen.
Utrecht, Th. vanden Eynden, 1717
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Folio: [2]-x-596, [2]-542 pp. (sl. toned).
Cont. sheep, richly gilt spine on 6 raised bands, marbl. endpapers (rubbed, corners bumped, head and tail repaired). Good copy.
1st ed. of the complete Old Catholic Dutch Bible trsl. by Egidius de Witte (1648-1721), partly after de Sacy’s French New Testament. The Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands, formerly known as the Jansenist Church of Holland, is since 1931 in communion with the Church of England. Ref. STCN 190734728. - Bibles Paris 1206. - Darlow/Moule 3341. - Not in BL. Prov. Old ownership entries on front flyleaf and title (some erased). - Libr. stamp.