BIBLE D'AUTEL - ZURICH - 1817





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BIBLE D'AUTEL - ZURICH, an 1817 German-language Bible edition bound in demi cuir, with 744 pages, published in Zurich by Orell, Füssli und Compagnie in a large-format format of approximately 44 cm by 27 cm.
Description from the seller
The Bible.
That is: All the books of the entirety of the Holy Scriptures, of the Old and New Testament.
[La Bible. C’est-à-dire : Tous les livres de l’intégralité des Saintes Écritures, de l’Ancien et du Nouveau Testament].
Translation: This is the translation officially introduced into the Church of Zurich, historically based on the works of Huldrych Zwingli. This 1817 edition has been “carefully revised anew.”
Edition: Published at the expense of the Zurich Bible Society (Zürcherschen BibelGesellschaft).
Printer: Printed in Zurich by Orell, Füßli und Compagnie, 1817.
The company Orell Füssli, still active today, has a 500-year history in printing and publishing in Switzerland.
Format: Folio, 27.5 x 44.3 cm
Altar Bible, half-leather with corner pieces, spine smooth and unadorned, boards covered with green-brown marbled paper, ownership marks, rare annotations.
Number of pages: 744p.
Weight: 3220 g.
Condition: General wear of the binding, leather tear with loss to the spine, creases on the title page, text pages in good condition.
Please carefully review the photos; they form an integral part of the description.
The Bible.
That is: All the books of the entirety of the Holy Scriptures, of the Old and New Testament.
[La Bible. C’est-à-dire : Tous les livres de l’intégralité des Saintes Écritures, de l’Ancien et du Nouveau Testament].
Translation: This is the translation officially introduced into the Church of Zurich, historically based on the works of Huldrych Zwingli. This 1817 edition has been “carefully revised anew.”
Edition: Published at the expense of the Zurich Bible Society (Zürcherschen BibelGesellschaft).
Printer: Printed in Zurich by Orell, Füßli und Compagnie, 1817.
The company Orell Füssli, still active today, has a 500-year history in printing and publishing in Switzerland.
Format: Folio, 27.5 x 44.3 cm
Altar Bible, half-leather with corner pieces, spine smooth and unadorned, boards covered with green-brown marbled paper, ownership marks, rare annotations.
Number of pages: 744p.
Weight: 3220 g.
Condition: General wear of the binding, leather tear with loss to the spine, creases on the title page, text pages in good condition.
Please carefully review the photos; they form an integral part of the description.

