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Lot 131

Bible, edited by Benjamin Boothroyd – England, 19th century

Biblia Hebraica, or, the Hebrew Scriptures of the Old Testament…after the text of Kennicott… selected from his collation of Hebrew Mss. from that of De Rossi, and from the ancient versions; accompanied with English notes. Pontefract, England, [ca. 1813]. Two volumes. Hebrew and English.
The Bible with an introduction, and with philological and grammatical comments by Benjamin Boothroyd. A critical edition edited according to various sources, among them the Kennicott Bible and Giovani Bernardo Di Rossi.
Vol. I: xxii, 414 pp; Vol. II: vi, 438, [2] pp. 28.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Two volumes bound in leather bindings. Damage to bindings. Front cover and endpaper of the first volume are detached. Front cover of second volume is partly detached. Ex-library copies.