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1870130469London : Samuel Bagster & Sons [1870]. 598, 48, 48 Seiten. 21,5*13,5 cm. OLederband mit Goldschnitt.
1831ALEX210Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke Philadelphia: . 1831 Old and New Testaments bound in one: pp. viii 3-587; 190 Engraved frontis and title. Irregular pagination. Text beginning to brown but not brittle. Double column. Early manuscript ownership of Julia A. Lumbard on first fly leaf. Front fly leaves loose. 16mo. 145 mm. Original leather binding. Original leather spine label lettered in Gothic type. Spine worn with small loss at rear joint. Title continues: 'With The Marginal Readings: Together With A Copious And Original Selection Of References To Parallel And Illustrative Passages. Exhibited In A Manner Hitherto Unattemped'. Hardbound. Good. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. This is the English text from Samuel Baxter's eight language Polyglot printed in London in 1822. The little book became an immediate success and later editions are not uncommon but this first edition is quite SCARCE. Hills 753; D/M 1785. PAIMP 21. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stereotyped by L. Johnson for Key & Meilke, Philadelphia: . hardcover
1862WRCLIT68085Venetiis: In Insula S. Lazari 1862. 165602pp. Small octavo. Contemporary half calf and cloth a.e.g. Portrait and engraved extra title. Moderate foxing but a good sound copy. Translations of prayers into 33 languages and printed in the specific character sets. Earlier editions of 1823 and 1837 featured 24 languages and an expanded edition in 1882 included 36 languages. Published under the oversight of the Mekhitharist Congregation of Venice. Apart from Latin Greek and Armenian the languages of Europe and Asia dominate along with those of Greenland and Iceland. An interesting but widely circulated and relatively common book. In Insula S. Lazari hardcover books