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Biblia germanica.

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Biblia, that is: The entire Holy Scripture of the Old and New Testament. As such by Martin Luther ... Anno 1534. brought to the end. Together with a preface by Johann Michael Dilherrn. Nbg, Endter 1747. fol. With 2 gest. Front, 12 whole engraved portraits, 6 whole engravings. Text engravings and numerous woodcuts after Sandrart. 49 pp., 1181 pp. (12 pp. interleaved), 11 pp. Blind-stamped pigskin printed boards over wooden covers with 2 (instead of 8) corner mounts, dated 1751. 1751 (clasps defective, browned, partly rubbed). VD 18 10365087. Jahn 130. cf. Schmidt 382. - This edition not in the BSWL catalog. - 24th edition of the Dilherr Bible, the first under Paulus Wolfgang Mann, the new owner of the Endter publishing house, here with the electoral portraits - With marital status inscriptions on the flyleaf endpapers, the rear respect leaf at the bottom with section (ca. 13 cm), with some tears, initially fingerstained and with a small worm mark in the headpiece, some browning, tsp. browned. - Family Bible from Gompertshausen, purchased by Johann Veit Werner for his daughter Maria Barbara, born in 1747.