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Roberti VVakfeldi sacrarum literarum professoris eximij Regijq[ue] sacellani syntagma de hebr[a]eorum codicu[m] incorruptione. : Item eiusdem Oratio Oxonij habita, vnacum quibusdam alijs lectu ac annotatu non indignis.

Wakefield, Robert, active 1524-1532, author.; Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534?, printer.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.; Huth Library, former owner.
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Roberti VVakfeldi sacrarum literarum professoris eximij Regijq[ue] sacellani syntagma de hebr[a]eorum codicu[m] incorruptione. : Item eiusdem Oratio Oxonij habita, vnacum quibusdam alijs lectu ac annotatu non indignis.
Uniform title
Syntagma de hebraeorum codicum incorruptione
Created/published
[London?] : [Wynkyn de Worde], [1530?]
Description
[84] p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Wakefield, Robert, active 1524-1532, author.
Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534?, printer.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Huth Library, former owner.
Note
Printer's name and publication date from STC.

Leaves A1v-D4r contain argument in favor of the divorce of Henry VIII from Catharine of Aragon; first book printed in England with Hebrew and Arabic characters (DNB).

Signatures: A-K⁴ L².
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 24946
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S105081
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
STC 24946
Folger-specific note
HH212/14. Gathering H misbound: 2,1,3,4. Re-bound; formerly in stiff vellum. Provenance: bookplate of Huth library (motto "animus non res"); Huth sale, lot 7861 (the sale catologue entry for this copy is pasted on the back paste-down); collated by Quaritch, June 29, 1920; Harmsworth copy

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