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Commentaires sur le prophete Isaie / par Iean Calvin ; auec deux indices, le premier des sentences & choses notables, le second des passages du Vieil & Nouueau Testament, que l'autheur expose en ces Comentaires, ou accommode proprement à son exposition.

Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, author.; Perrin, François, -1571, printer.; Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724, former owner.; Purves-Hume-Campbell, William, Sir, former owner.
1572
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Title
Commentaires sur le prophete Isaie / par Iean Calvin ; auec deux indices, le premier des sentences & choses notables, le second des passages du Vieil & Nouueau Testament, que l'autheur expose en ces Comentaires, ou accommode proprement à son exposition.
Edition
Reueuz, corrigez & augmentez auec grand labeur & diligence / par l'autheur mesmes auant sa mort.
Created/published
A Geneue : De l'imprimerie de François Perrin, 1572.
Description
[8], 403, [29] leaves ; 32 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564, author.
Perrin, François, -1571, printer.
Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724, former owner.
Purves-Hume-Campbell, William, Sir, former owner.
Note
The 1552 edition was edited & translated from the Latin by Nicolas Des Gallars, but this appears to be a new translation by an anonymous translator; cf. "Le translateur aux lecteurs" on title page verso.

Edition statement precedes "auec deux indices ..." on title page

Signatures: *⁸ a-z⁶ A-2Z⁶, ²2A-2C⁶.

Title vignette (printer's device); initials.

Numerous errors in pagination not affecting final count.

Includes the French text of Isaiah.

Includes index.
Includes
Bible. Isaiah. French. Calvin. 1572.
Place of creation/publication
Switzerland -- Geneva.

Call number
BS493 .C3 1572 Cage
Folger-specific note
Folger copy: in early sheep; triple blind fillets; gold-stamped label on spine; marbled edges. Armorial bookplate: The Right Honble. Patrick Hume Earl of Marchmont Viscount of Blasonberry Lord Polwarth of Polwarth & Lord High Chancelor of Scotland 1702. Armorial bookplate:

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