Hē palaia diathēkē kata tous Hebdomēkonta
Subtitle: Vetus Testamentum Græcum ex versione Septuaginta interpretum, : juxta exemplar Vaticanum Romæ editum, accuratissime & ad amussim recusum
Publisher: Excudebat Rogerus Daniel; Prostat autem venale apud Joannem Martin & Jacobum Allestrye, sub signo Campanæ in Cœmeterio D. Paulii
Published: 1653
Place of publication: Londini
Language: grc
Number of pages: 1279
Other titles: Vetus Testamentum Græcum ex versione Septuaginta interpretum.; In Sacra Biblia Græca ex versione LXX. interpretum Scholia.
Work titles: Bible Old Testament Greek Septuagint 1653
Notes: First edition of the Septuagint printed in England. Edited by John Biddle. Cf. Darlow & Moule.

Two issues of this edition are known to exist. Device on t.p. varies. In issue A, the device is a tree with motto "pressa emergo." Issue B has a bell device with the letters M and A interlaced. Cf. Darlow & Moule; Bowes, R. Cat. of Cambridge bks.

Two states of issue B are known to exist. Text of dedication varies at line 14. In one, the dedication is 16 lines; the other has 18 lines. Both are addressed to the Westminster School and signed "R.D."

Verso of t.p., p. [1] after p. 1279, and p. [2]-[4] at end blank.

Title in red and black; initials.

Old Testament printed in double columns.

Includes the Scholia (186 p.), with separate t.p.: In Sacra Biblia Græca ex versione LXX. interpretum Scholia; simul et interpretum cæterorum lectiones variantes.

Darlow & Moule 4692

Bowes, R. Cat. of Cambridge bks., 266

Wing B2718