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CALVIN, Jean - Concordance qu'on appelle Harmonie, composee de trois Euanglistes, ascauoir S. Mat...

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CALVIN, Jean - Concordance qu'on appelle Harmonie, composee de trois Euanglistes, ascauoir S. Mat...
CALVIN, Jean - Concordance qu'on appelle Harmonie, composee de trois Euanglistes, ascauoir S. Matthieu, S. Marc, S. Luc. L'Euangile selon sainct Iehan (...). [Genève], Conrad Badius, 3 Sep. 1555, folio, later half vellum, flat spine, sp. edges, [16]-918 (= 924)-[11-1 bl.] pp. (ff. bb4-5 loose, somewhat browning, marginal dampstain, some soiling, minor wormtrack in margins of a number of quires, small piece of blank bottom margin of title torn off and underlaid, small hole in r4). Good copy. Cfr. ill. € 2500/3500 Rare first French translation (after the ed. by Robert Estienne 1555) of the concordance to the Gospels and the elaborate Gospel commentary by the great French reformer. Large woodcutmark on titlepage and last leaf. French Gospel text in larger type, commentary in smaller type. Ownership entries on front flyleaf and titlepage "francisci Fayet et amicorum". *** Rare première traduction en français (d'après l'édition de Robert Estienne en 1555) de la concordance à l'Evangile ainsi que des commentaires de Calvin. Ref. Peter/Gimont, Bibl. Calviniana II 55/5 (extensive description). Index Aureliensis 129.911 (3). Chaix/Dufour/Moeckli, Genève p.25. BN Paris (1). Not in Adams, Machiels, STCFrench (BL London), NUC.