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BIBLIORUM SACRORUM of the Vulgate version…

Paris, printed by the French Ambassador Didot, 1785.

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Paris, printed by the French Ambassador Didot, 1785.

8vo. Contemporary red morocco with coat of arms, in a slipcase of the same material featuring the coat of arms repeated, richly decorated, with a plain spine (slight wear to the binding and a few stains on the vellum). 

A volume printed entirely on vellum.

A copy bearing the great coat of arms of Spain, no doubt for Charles III (1716–1788), King of Spain and the Indies.

A single volume.

A very fine Didot edition of this Latin Bible produced for the education of the Dauphin.

Gift binding.