Testamenti Veteris Biblia sacra, sive, Libri canonici priscæ Ivdæorvm ecclesiæ a Deo traditi
By: Latini recens ex Hebræo facti, brevibusq́[ue] scholiis illustrati ab Immanuele Tremellio & Francisco Junio ; accesserunt libri qui vulgo dicuntur Apocryphi, Latinè redditi & notis quibusdam aucti a Francisco Junio ; multo omnes quam ante emendatiùs editi, numeris locisq́[ue] citatis omnibus capitum distinctioni quam hæc editio sequitur exactiùs respondentibus, quibus etiam adjunximus Novi Testamenti libros ex sermone Syriaco ab eodem Tremellio & ex Græco a Theodoro Bezain Latinum conversos
Contributors: Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602; Middleton, Henry, -1587; Norton, William, 1527-1593; Tremellius, Immanuel, 1510-1580
Publisher: Excudebat Henricus Midletonus, impensis W[illiam] N[orton
Published: 1585
Place of publication: Londini [London]
Language: lat
Translated from: grc; heb; syr
Other titles: Bible. New Testament. Latin. Bèze. 1585.; Bible. Apocrypha. Latin. Junius. 1585.
Work titles: Bible Latin Tremellius 1585
Notes: H. Middleton's 3rd ed. of the earliest complete Latin bible printed in England. To Tremellius and Junius' version of the O.T., and Junius' translation of the Apocrypha are added both Tremellius' and Bèze's translation of the N.T. in parallel cols.--Cf. Darlow & Moule.

First ed. of the Tremellius & Junius translation was published in 1579 with imprint: Francofurti ad Mœnum : Ex officina typographica And. Wecheli.

In 6 v., each with its own t.p. T.p. for 2nd, 3rd and 4th parts of O.T. and for Apocrypha (i.e. v. 2-5) have imprint: Londini : Typis Henrici Midletoni, 1585. T.p. for N.T. (v. 6) has imprint: Londini : Excudebat Henricus Midletonus typographus, 1585.

Pagination: v. 1. [14], 173, [3] p. v. 2. 230 [i.e. 234], [2] p. v. 3. 160 p. v. 4. 251, [1] p. v. 5. 224 [i.e. 160] p. v. 6. [20], 424 p.

In 2 cols.; 2 devices of H. Middleton; woodcut initials and ornaments; each title within an ornamental frame.

Signatures: [paragraph]⁸ A-L⁸ 2A-2O⁸ 2P⁶ 3A-3K⁸ 4A-4P⁸ 4Q⁶ 5A-5O⁸, ²[paragraph]¹⁰ ²A-2C⁸ ²2D⁴ (L8, 2P6 blank).

OONL copy. Leaves 3D2, 4B2, 4K1, 4N4, 5E1, 5G3, 5H1, 5H4, 5O1, 5O2, 5O3, and ²2C1 misnumberered 2D2, 3B2, 5K1, 4O4, 4E1, 4G3, 4H1, 4H4, 4O1, 4O2, 4O3, and C1 respectively. 15 errors in pagination; no pages numbered 145-208 in v. 5.

Includes bibliographical references (Darlow & Moule 6175; STC (2nd ed.) 2060).