Bibles, Theology & Early Christianity from Bryars and Bryars

London, printed by J.F. Dove for Richard Priestley, 1818. 12mo. pp. [xl], 327, [i]. Title-pages for Book of Common Prayer and Psalms, together with the text, entirely in Greek. Contemporary calf, somewhat worn and faded but sound. Presentation inscription, ‘with J.B. Murray’s kind regards,’ dated 1842. Unidentified armorial bookplate surmounted by bishop’s mitre. James Duport’s translation, first published in… Saber más sobre este artículo

Franequerae [Franeker], Ex Officinâ: Leonardi Strik,, 1700. 8vo. pp. [xx], 559, [lxxxiv] index, 261, [ix] index. Additional engraved title and final leaf of index loose. Letterpress title printed in red and black. Contemporary vellum, somewhat rubbed but sound. Bookplate of Michel Chasles, a member of the Académie des sciences and presumably the noted mathematician (1793-1880). Pétau (1583-1652) was a… Saber más sobre este artículo

Londini [London]: Impensis Richardi Sare [...], 1722. Folio, pp. [xliv], 468. Parallel Greek and Latin text, contemporary panelled calf, neatly rebacked retaining original spine, corners and end-papers renewed. Nineteenth century book label: Bishopric of Cornwall. Second century Christian author, probably martyred under Marcus Aurelius. Styan Thirlby’s edition is described by Dibdin as ‘splendid and carefully executed’, although Dibdin is… Saber más sobre este artículo

Augustae V. [Augsburg], E typographeo M. Mangeri [first work, &: ] Joannis Praetorii [second work] , 1599 & 1602. Two works bound in one volume, 8vo. pp. [xvi], 215, [ii] 216-539, [i]; [xvi], 256, [ii] 257-542, [iii]. Greek and Latin text. Contemporary vellum, yapp edges. Attractive editions; David Hoeschel’s recension of the Greek text of Chrysostom’s work on the… Saber más sobre este artículo

Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden] Ex Officina Ioannis Maire, 1651. 4to. pp. [xii], 255, [i] blank, 156, 191, [v], 283, [cv] indices. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Old ink stamp to title. Late eighteenth-century continental green morocco, fully gilt spine and red morocco label, minor wear but a handsome copy. Arnobius was a distinguished rhetorician at… Saber más sobre este artículo