1686 Theodore Beza LATIN New Testament
$599.99
Latin New Testament 1686 Theodore Beza.
Rare and scarce book
Small format 12 x 7 cm
Theodore Beza was a famous Theologue and disciple of John Calvin
Nice book from the 1600’s.
Good condition for 339 years old book.
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- Translator: Theodore Beza.
- Language: Latin.
- Format: Small, pocket-sized edition (12 x 7 cm).
- Significance:
- Theodore Beza was a prominent French Reformed Protestant theologian and scholar, the successor of John Calvin in Geneva.
- Beza played a vital role in the Reformation.
- His New Testament work was instrumental in shaping both the Geneva Bible and the King James Version.
- His 1598 edition of the Greek New Testament served as a base for the King James translators.
- His most important version of the Textus Receptus (Greek New Testament), which he progressively refined from the Stephanus 1551 edition, was the influential 1598 edition.
- He also published an annotated Latin edition of the New Testament in 1556 and a Greek text in 1565.
In summary, the 1686 Theodore Beza Latin New Testament is a historical and significant piece of biblical translation history, reflecting the impact of Beza’s work during the Protestant Reformation.
Nice book from the 1600’s.
Good condition for 339 years old book.
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| Weight | 3 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 × 8 in |
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| Grade | Short definition | Key signs to look for | Typical use / value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine (F) | Virtually as issued; near‑new for its age. | Tight, original binding; clean, unmarked pages; original leather or cloth intact; minimal shelf wear. | Collector quality; commands the highest premium. |
| Very Good (VG) | Light signs of use but well cared for. | Minor rubbing at edges; small scuffs; sound binding; complete text and plates/maps present. | Collectible; desirable but lower premium than Fine. |
| Good (G) | Clearly used; moderate wear and handling signs. | Fading or spine rubbing; light foxing or inscriptions; small tears; structurally sound. | Solid reading copy; modest market value. |
| Fair | Worn but generally complete text block. | Heavy wear to boards; loose hinges; missing endpapers or half‑title; soiling or repairs needed. | Low value; suitable for restoration or rebinding. |
| Poor / Reading Copy | Heavily damaged; often only the text remains usable. | Detached covers; missing pages; severe water/mold damage; heavy foxing or staining. | Reference or restoration only; minimal market value unless content is exceptionally rare. |
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