| Remarks. |
This edition in 2 parts with half-title part 2: first issue of the first edition. Variant second issue in 2 volumes with title page for volume 2 and different impression of folium Mm1 of volume 1 and folia A2-4 of volume 2 (1667.NT.fre.GMi.a). The forewords, authorization, approbation, privilege, prefaces on Bible books and introduction to Paul are reproduced in 1667.NT.fre.GMi.a.
This New Testament, part of a Port-Royal plan to translate the whole Bible, was preceded in publication by Isaie ... and Pseaumes ...; the rest of the Bible was published separately, in 30 volumes (Paris ... 1672-1695) (Chambers). |
