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John of Constantinople (Յովհաննէս Կոստանդնուպոլսեցի), Commen - Lot 209
John of Constantinople (Յովհաննէս Կոստանդնուպոլսեցի), Commentaries on the Psalms of David (Պարզաբանութիւն Սաղմոսացն Դաւթի), 1687
Venice, printed by Naabiet de Gulnazar (Նահապետ Գյուլնազարի), 1687.
In-4° (17 x 11.5 cm), 828 pages. Pages 1 (title) to 8 missing and replaced by an early manuscript copy. Also pages 809 to 828.
10 full-page woodcuts (missing frontispiece portrait of Gulnazar's khodja Nahabed). Handwritten notes concerning gifts, one dating from 1699 and the other from 1744.
Paper sometimes roughly restored at corners or margins.
Beautiful modern leather binding.
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