[Rarebooks] FS: 1514-17 Alcala Polyglot Bible leaf book

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(LEAF BOOKS) Hall, Basil. THE GREAT POLYGLOT BIBLES, Including a Leaf from 
Complutensian of Acala [sic, i.e. Alcala] 1514-17. San Francisco: Published 
for Its Members by the Book Club of California. 1966. Folio (15" tall). 
(34)pp. Printed in red & black. Profusely illustrated. With a tipped-in original 
leaf from the Complutensian Polyglot Bible (3 column text in Greek, Latin 
and Hebrew). Edition limited to 400 copies printed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen 
at the Allen Press. Unsewn folded sheet done in the French manner, enclosed 
in handmade paper covers (front cover printed in violet). Housed in 
publisher's violet cloth clamshell box, paper labels on spine & front cover. With 
the prospectus printed by Mallette Dean laid in. Fine.     $450.00 (trade 
discount allowed)
DISBOUND AND DISPERSED, #144.

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