Johannes Calvijn - Opera omnia: Commentarii In Librum Psalmorum...Jesaiam prophetam - 1667

Part 3 of John Calvin of Noyon, Complete Works.


Joannis Calvini, Great Theologian, Commentaries on the Book of Psalms: Also on the Prophet Isaiah; In the Psalms Commentaries, besides many passages that are faithfully corrected by Calvini's hand in his own copy, the Hebrew context is also added alongside the Latin interpretation—Amsterdam, Jacob Schipper, 1667 - Part 3 - [6] 538 [6], [8] 418 [18] pages - folio, blindstamped leather binding with ribs on the spine.


Good. Small bumps on the corners. Shallow open on the right knee. Paper slightly open over the inner hinges. The book block is sturdy and fixed in the binding. Some pencil marks in the margins on pages 1 and 2 of the first part and pages 238, 245, 246, 247, and 340 of the second part, as well as notes in the margins of pages 135 through 137 and on another page of the second part. Some corner tips are bent. There is a hole in a rust spot on 3 pages. Loss of a corner on 2 pages. A tear in the margin, about 0.5 to 1 cm, on 3 pages. The interior is discolored, with some spots here and there, foxing—especially in the margins of several pages.

Rare work in a beautiful binding

Two title pages: portrait of Calvin on both title pages: the first part (Commentarii In Librum Psalmorum) by Calvin, and the second part (Joannis Calvini, magni theologi, Commentarii in Jesaiam prophetam: primum collecti opera & diligentia N. Gallasii; deinde locupletati & expoliti magno labore & cura ipsius authoris; tertio recogniti & aucti ampla accessione locorum Scripturae qui passim in toto opere citantur; nunc postremo aliquot locis ex optimarum editionum collatione restituti)

Printed in two columns with marginal notes.

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