(Bibles) - 5 volumes - Lot 30

(Bibles) - 5 volumes PRIME (Wendell). Fifteenth Century Bibles. A Study in Bibliography. New York, 1888. In-8, [1 f], 94 pp, [1 f], VIII pp (index and references), publisher's cloth binding. First edition. - The Gutenberg Bible. The first printed book. The Melk copy described by Seymour de Ricci. To be sold by order of the owner Edward Goldston. New York, Anderson Galleries, 1926. In-4, [5 ff], 2 illustrations, printed dust jacket. A complete Gutenberg Bible sold at auction—this will never happen again. - ORME (William). *Bibliotheca Biblica*. A select list of books on sacred literature, with biographical, critical, and bibliographical notes. Edinburgh and London, 1824 (Reprint, 2009). 8vo, [1 leaf], XI, 491 pp., publisher’s cloth binding. A compilation of the principal works dealing with the Bible. Each work cited is followed by a lengthy and valuable analysis. - REUSS (Eduardus). *Bibliotheca Novi Testamenti Graeci cuius editiones ab initio typographiae ad nostram aetatem impressas…* Brunswick, 1872 (Reprint, 2007). In-8, [1 f], VII, 314 pp, publisher’s cloth. The 580 editions of the New Testament, printed in Greek between 1514 and 1861, which the author has cataloged, are described and annotated here. Text in Latin. - HARTWELL HORNE (Thomas). Manual of Biblical Bibliography; comprising a Catalog methodically arranged of the principal philologists, critics, and interpreters of the Bible. London, 1839 (Mansfield Center, Martino, 2006). In-8, publisher’s binding. xii, 451 pp.