Ghoukas Nourijanian de Vanand(Ղուկաս Վանանդեցի - Lot 208

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Ghoukas Nourijanian de Vanand(Ղուկաս Վանանդեցի - Lot 208
Ghoukas Nourijanian de Vanand(Ղուկաս Վանանդեցի Նուրիջանեան) A Mirror of the Old Testament (Հայելի Աստուածաշունչ Հին Կտակարանին) Amsterdam, imp. Luc (Ghoukas) de Vanand, 1713. In-12°. 16, 736 pages. Woodcut ornamental border and several woodcut vignettes. Slight water stains on the edges of some pages. Slightly later calf binding on wooden boards, with blind-stamped fillets and handwritten title-piece on spine. Gilt embossed edges. The clasps are missing. This is the Old Testament explained in clear, accessible verses, with concise, easy-to-read and spiritually enriching commentaries. Published thanks to the patronage of Petros son of Khojazad Boghos of Djoulfa. The Vanandetsi family, through their printing works in Amsterdam, published over 20 precious works between 1610 and 1717.
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