Nouum Testamentum graece
Publisher: In aedibus Thomae Anshelmi Badensis
Published: 1521
Place of publication: Hagenoae
Language: grc
Number of pages: 279
Other titles: Novvm Testamentvm graece; Novum Testamentum graece
Work titles: Bible New Testament Greek Erasmus 1521
Notes: Imprint from colophon (leaf 2z4r).

"The earliest separate edition of the New Testament in Greek, and the first in a size smaller than folio ... The text follows Erasmus' second edition, with a few variations"--Darlow & Moule.

Edited by Nicolaus Gerbel.

Text in Greek; title, dedicatory preface, errata (leaf 2z3r-2z4r), and colophon in Latin.

Signatures: pi⁴ a-z⁴ A-Z⁴, 2a-2z⁴.

Woodcut initials and head-pieces. Gospel headings, initials, and head-pieces printed in red or red and black.

Verso of last leaf blank.

Numerous errors in foliation.

Darlow & Moule, 4598

Adams B-1648

Bookplate: Ex dono Thomae Hollis, Angli. Hospit. Lincoln. Reg. et Ant. SS. Lond. Sodalis. Feb. 17. 1851. $1.00

Inscription on front endpaper in Greek; Latin quotation from Seneca ("Sine me vocari pessimum, ut dives vocer. Nemo an bonus, an dives, omnes quaerimus" with initials W. S.

Minor, marginal annotations throughout (primarily chapter markings); Letter to the Hebrews is extensively annotated.

Contemporary full calf, rebacked; roll-tooled and stamped in blind; three raised bands, evidence of ties on three edges (wanting); inked title on spine; edges sprinkled.