Novum Testamentum Accedunt Parallela S Scripturae Printing History

small 8vo. full leather with boards stampled in black borders and ornaments, five raised bands, leather spine label, marbled pastedowns and endpapers. xxi, 696 pages. Loca Necnon Vetus Capitulorum Notatio et Canones Eusebii. First edition thus. Rubbing to boards and hinges. Spine ends with minor wear. Minor fading to spine and edges. Front hinge tender. Else a near fine copy. Private bookplate of Rowland Taylor on front free endpaper. Ownership inscription in ink on verso of the front free endpaper. Minor split between pages 694-695. With original half-title. Use of the term New Testament to describe a collection of first and second-century Christian Greek Scriptures can be traced back to Tertullian (in Against Praxeas 15). full leather with boards stampled in black borders and ornaments, five raised bands, leather spine label, marbled pastedowns and endpapers