[Rarebooks] FS: Scarce Estienne imprint of the Psalms of David. Geneva: 1556

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(BIBLE. PSALMS, LATIN) LIBER PSALMORUM DAVIDIS. Tralatio Duplex Vetus &
Nova... Adiectae Sunt Annotationes... (Geneva): Oliva Rob. Stephanus.
1556. 8vo. 558,(2)pp. With the final leaf of colophon (dated Jan.
1557). Woodcut device on title. Cont. vellum, somewhat soiled. Some old
light soiling. Vertical tear (repaired) near foot of folios c7 & c8.
	$1,500.00 (trade discount allowed)
Scarce edition of the Latin version of the Psalms, to which are added
various Cantica selected from the Bible. In this edition there are two
versions of the text, the traditional Vulgate version and the version
of the distinguished Hebraist Santes Paginus (1470-1536), amended by
Francois Vatable, royal professor of Hebrew, with extensive annotations
by him and with some passages in Hebrew letter. Not in Schreiber.
Renouard p. 87 #2. Adams B1435.

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