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  • In his audacious design of compiling a history of printing he mangled and mutilated about 25,000 volumes, tearing out the title pages and colophons and shaving the margins even of such priceless jewels of bibliography as the Bible of Gutenberg and those of 'Polyglott' Cardinal Ximènes.

    The Great Book-Collectors Charles Isaac Elton 1869

  • [161] See the Chaldee paraphrase in Walton's Polyglott.

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

  • And on the authority of the Arabic version, (see Walton's Polyglott,) many learned men would thus fill up the line -- "Cursed be Ham, the father of Canaan."

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

  • The word used by the Samaritan denotes Physicians, and so it is rendered by me in the Polyglott bible, lately published at

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • Polyglott (with the Republican Variations in the Preface), Critical and

    Notes and Queries, Number 25, April 20, 1850 Various

  • The works from which most assistance has been derived are, Walton's Polyglott; the Critici Sacri, particularly the Notes of Grotius; Lightfoot's Works; Macknight and

    Barnes New Testament Notes 1949

  • This is true, for example, of the “Metoula-Sprachführer”46 and of the “Polyglott Kuntze” books.

    Chapter 1. Introductory. 4. Foreign Observers Henry Louis 1921

  • Castell, who prepared a _Heptaglott Lexicon_ for the better study of the various languages used in the Polyglott.

    A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901

  • They also had the English Samaritan matrices from which the type for Walton's Polyglott in 1657 had been cast.

    A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901

  • The London Polyglott of 1657, which exceeded all these in the number of texts, was mainly due to the enterprise and industry of Brian Walton,

    A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Henry R. Plomer 1901

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