Bibell. Das ist/ Alle Bücher Alts vnd News Testaments/ nach Alter in Christlicher Kyrchen gehabter Translation trewlich verteutscht/ vnd mit vielen heilsamen Annotaten erleucht/ Durch D. Johan Dietenberger. Jetzt an vielen orten corrigiert/ vnd gebessert/ mit schönen kunstreichen figuren geziert/ vnd fleissiger dann je vorhin aussgangen.

Folio: [6]-450-138 (= 139)-[1] ff. (usual toning and spotting).

Contemp. blind-stamped pigskin over wood, edges bevelled inside, spine with 5 raised bands, remains of metal catch (rubbed, corners bumped, sm. hole in top of front cover, clasps and 1 catch gone). Very good copy.

Catholic German Bible translation by the scholastic theologian Johann Dietenberger (1475-1537), 1st publ. Mainz 1534. Titles within elaborate woodcut border. An number of woodcut ill. General title in red and black. Printed in gothic type, in 2 col.
Ref. VD-17 12:652558R. - Cp. Paisey (BL) B-1009 (1610 ed.). - Not in Bibles Paris, Darlow/Moule.
*** Prov. Contemp. monastic ownership entry at top of title "Ad usum Fratrum Minorum Strictae Observantiae Sanctissimae Trinitatis ad Sanctum Hippolytum [Sankt Pölten] comparata". - Another entry deleted.