Parallel-Bibel (Luthers) - Sammelband - 1888
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Parallel Bible (Luther’s) – Sammelband, a three-part Luther text (1545) in parallel columns with a faithful translation, published by C. Bertelsmann in Gütersloh in 1888, bound in hard cover and about 2200 pages in very good condition.
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Publication of the 'Parallel-Bibel', print and edition by C. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1888.
Copy in the form of a Sammelband: three volumes (Old and New Testaments) bound together in one volume, as indicated on the title page 'In drei Bänden'.
Text by Lutra (1545) arranged in columns alongside a parallel 'word-for-word translation according to the original text'.
Original publication binding. Complete block, with no missing parts. Paper with normal age patina; without damages affecting readability.
All parts with title cards.
The historical books of the Old Testament
Part 2: The poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament
Part 3: The New Testament
Inside, a handwritten entry dated December 11, 1943, on the occasion of a 60th birthday.
Overall condition: very good + (stable structure, clean interior).
Rarity
Edition 1888 recorded in catalogs (ULB Münster), but copies of the collected volume are rare. The entire work is accompanied by an introduction (which is missing in the compared edition from ULB Münster).
Seller's Story
We specialize in buying and selling rare, old, and collectible books, with a particular focus on creating a special theological collection centered on Polish Lutheran Heritage and a French Law Collection. However, our inventory also includes a diverse range of other rare books, known as varia. As a company, we are proud members of the PBFA (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association)
Publication of the 'Parallel-Bibel', print and edition by C. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh, 1888.
Copy in the form of a Sammelband: three volumes (Old and New Testaments) bound together in one volume, as indicated on the title page 'In drei Bänden'.
Text by Lutra (1545) arranged in columns alongside a parallel 'word-for-word translation according to the original text'.
Original publication binding. Complete block, with no missing parts. Paper with normal age patina; without damages affecting readability.
All parts with title cards.
The historical books of the Old Testament
Part 2: The poetic and prophetic books of the Old Testament
Part 3: The New Testament
Inside, a handwritten entry dated December 11, 1943, on the occasion of a 60th birthday.
Overall condition: very good + (stable structure, clean interior).
Rarity
Edition 1888 recorded in catalogs (ULB Münster), but copies of the collected volume are rare. The entire work is accompanied by an introduction (which is missing in the compared edition from ULB Münster).
Seller's Story
We specialize in buying and selling rare, old, and collectible books, with a particular focus on creating a special theological collection centered on Polish Lutheran Heritage and a French Law Collection. However, our inventory also includes a diverse range of other rare books, known as varia. As a company, we are proud members of the PBFA (Provincial Booksellers Fairs Association)
Details
Number of Books
1
Book Title
Parallel-Bibel (Luthers) - Sammelband
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1888
Language
German
Publisher
C. Bertelsmann
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
2200
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