KERVER, Thielman

Biblia sacra integrum utriusque testamenti corpus complectens diligenter recognita & emendata, cum concordantiis ac sumariis simul & argumentis, cuisque iuris canonici allegationibus passim adnotatis : insuper in calce eiusdem annexe sunt hoim Habraicorum, Chaldeorum atque Grecorum accurate interpretationes.

      [Paris], Yolande Bonhomme, widow of Thielmann Kerver 1534 - circa 1534. 8vo, 12 p.l., 520, [40] leaves : ill. ; 16 cm. Ruled in red throughout. Full leather tooled and gilt frames on front and back cover. Spine tooled with 5 bands and gilt type for name and date 1534 stamped at bottom. The front cover is separated and the first 14 pages of the text are affixed to the front cover. Binding is possibly the mid 19th century. Inside is very good. Type trimmed closer on some page tops but affecting text at all. Minor damps stain on 20 pages near the front at the bottom of the pages. Title within woodcut historiated border, with large Kerver device (repeated at end); full-page woodcuts of the creation of Man on B4v, and of the Stem of Jesse on F8v. Signatures: [pi]A⁸ [pi]B⁴ a-2z⁸ A-T⁸ 3a-3e⁸ A few pages have old hand-written note at the bottom. [Attributes: Hard Cover]