[Rarebooks] FS: Finely bound Greek Old Testament. Cambridge: 1665

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(BIBLE, O.T., GREEK) HE PALAIA DIATHEKE KATA TOUS HEBDOMEKONTA: VETUS TESTAMENTUM GRAECUM ex Versione Septuaginta Interpretum, Juxta Exemplar Vaticanum Romae Editum. Cambridge: Joannem Field. 1665. 12mo. 2 volumes. (2),19,(1),755(i.e.767),1;516;273,(1)pp. With the separate Apocrypha added at the end. Greek text with Latin preface. Sometimes found bound in 1 volume. No separate title-page is called for in the second volume, when bound in two volumes. Double column text. Finely bound circa 1825 in full red morocco, covers blind tooled, spines gilt. A.e.g. With the engraved bookplate of the Duke of Sussex. Margins trimmed, occasionally just touching the headlines.    $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
Title page variant "B". Darlow & Moule 4702. Wing B2719. Without the New Testament volume published the same year.