The New Testament of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, translated from the original Greek into Persian at Sheeraz [Shiraz] by the Rev. Henry Martyn, A.B., Late fellow of St. John's College [Cambridge], and Chaplain of the Bengal Establishment; with the assistance of Meerza Sueyid Ulee [Mirza Sayyid `Ali] of Sheeraz.
by (New Testament in Persian)
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona, Spain
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About This Item
Calcutta: Printed by P. Pereira, at the Hindoostanee Press, for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1816. FIRST EDITION OF MARTYN'S TRANSLATION OF THE NEW TESTAMENT INTO PERSIAN. English title + 741 pp entirely in Persian. Printed on good wove paper. 8vo. Bound in recent boards with leather spine label. ENTIRELY UNCUT. A tiny bit of worming, else fine and bright. An excellent copy of a very rare book.
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- Bookseller
- Cole & Contreras (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39136
- Title
- The New Testament of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, translated from the original Greek into Persian at Sheeraz [Shiraz] by the Rev. Henry Martyn, A.B., Late fellow of St. John's College [Cambridge], and Chaplain of the Bengal Establishment; with the assistance of Meerza Sueyid Ulee [Mirza Sayyid `Ali] of Sheeraz.
- Author
- (New Testament in Persian)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed by P. Pereira, at the Hindoostanee Press, for the British and Foreign Bible Society
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1816
- Keywords
- coleantiq bible iran iranian persian urdu
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Cole & Contreras
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Sitges (BCN), Barcelona
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We are located in sunny Sitges, on the Mediterranean Coast, half an hour from Barcelona. We have been dealing in rare books since 1991.
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