BIBLIA DAS IST, DIE GANTZE HEILIGE SCHRIFT ALTEN UND NEUEN TESTAMENTS: Nach der Ubersetzung und mit den Vorreden und Randglossen D. Martin Luthers, mit neuen Vorreden, Summarien, weitlauffigen Parallelen, Anmerckungen und geistlichen Anwendungen, auch Geb
by Bible - German; Luther, Martin; Pfaff, Christoph Matthaeus; Klemm, Johann Christian
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Johann George und Christian Gottfried Cotta, Tubingen: ., 1729 Two volumes in one. pp. [24], 1248; [8], 582, 80, [80]. OUR COPY HAS THREE FOLDING MAPS OR VIEW PLATES (one of which is torn, but repairable). No frontis plates. Old testament title page printed in red and black. Some leaves stained. Engraved vignettes at the top of two leaves. German black letter text. Large folio. 440 mm. After several print editions of the Luther Bible in Wurttemberg appeared, the publishing house of Johann Georg Cotta, in satisfied a need for comprehensively annotated bible that served Orthodoxy and PIETISM with this bible in 1729. It is a massive Annotated German Bible, based on the Martin Luther (1483-1546) version; with New Testament edited by Johann Christian Klemm (1688-1754); and the whole further annotated by Christoph Matthaus Pfaff (1686-1760). Original decorated full leather binding over oak boards. Some loss of leather on the front board (about 2 x 8"). Seven (of eight) large early decorative brass corners. No clasps. Front board loose. Binding generally worn, but still interesting. Most editions of this bible have a New Testament dated 1730. Ours is 1729. Perhaps this explains why there are no frontis plates. Please ask about shipping costs on this very large book. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! M27 Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.
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- BIBLIA DAS IST, DIE GANTZE HEILIGE SCHRIFT ALTEN UND NEUEN TESTAMENTS: Nach der Ubersetzung und mit den Vorreden und Randglossen D. Martin Luthers, mit neuen Vorreden, Summarien, weitlauffigen Parallelen, Anmerckungen und geistlichen Anwendungen, auch Geb
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- Bible - German; Luther, Martin; Pfaff, Christoph Matthaeus; Klemm, Johann Christian
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- Used - Good
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- Johann George und Christian Gottfried Cotta, Tubingen: .
- Date Published
- 1729
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- BIBLE BINDING ILLUSTRATED GERMAN GERMANY RELIGION; PIETISM
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Ron Lieberman, has been an antiquarian bookseller, rare book appraiser, and library consultant for Fifty years. His firm, The Family Album, has issued a series of exceptional catalogs and bibliographic references in a variety of fields, including: Incunabula; Pennsylvania-Americana; German-Americana; Fine Book Bindings; Early Photographica; Printing History & Typography; Classics from the Great Scholar / Printers; Etc. He was the instructor for a series of valuable workshops and courses in the history, taste, and technique of book collecting. He frequently lectures before professional groups of librarians and archivists on: the book trade; collection and building security; disaster preparedness; appraisals; and preservation, conservation, and binding. He has also often appeared on radio and television popularizing the pleasant hobby of antique book collecting. His expert opinion on the book collecting market; values of archives and manuscripts; collection preservation & security; historic photographs; and the value of rare books has been sought by sources as diverse as: the Historical & Museum Commission of PA; the PA State Library; the Library of Congress; the Smithsonian Institution; the FBI; American Bible Society; Money Magazine; Kipplinger Magazine; Conservation Centers; Warmans Antique Price Guides; U.S.A. Today; as well as Universities, Colleges, and Historical Societies throughout the United States. As one of the organizers of the World Library Fund, Mr. Lieberman provides professional analyses of library collections, and helps plan library development for public and private institutions in the United States and abroad. He was a Member of the Board of Governors of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (A.B.A.A.), and Chairman of the A.B.A.A. Security Committee. He was a long-time regular member of the Security Committee of the Rare Book and Manuscript Section (RBMS) of the American Library Association (ALA); and was the Past President of the Middle Atlantic Chapter, A.B.A.A. Mr. Lieberman was also, for many years, a consulting editor and contributor to the Haworth Press journal: "College & Undergraduate Libraries" American Library Association (ALA); + ACRL/RBMS [For 35 Continuous Years] // PA Library Association (PLA) // Bibliographical Society of America // Middle Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) // Society for the History of Authorship, Readership, and Publishing (SHARP) // Philobiblon Club // Etc. Etc.
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