Davidis Millii (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Leather. 4to. Adrianum Wor, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) , 1754. 438 pgs, xcviii. Missing the engravings. Text in Latin, with some Hebrew and Greek. Bound in 1/2 leather and paper covered cloth boards. Boards have heavy shelf-wear present to the extremities with chipping and wear present. Previous owner's bookplate present to the reverse of the front board. Offsetting present to the endpapers. Piece missing from the tite page where it looks like someone razored out the ornament present there. Text is free of marks. Binding tight and solid. An excellent exegetical commentary on the Old Testament Book of Isaiah by David Mill (1692-1756) , the renowned German philologist and Reformed theologian. E-083.

Hardcover. Condition: g. First edition. Quarto. [22], 438, [4], XCVIII, [6]pp. Original blind-stamped vellum with handwritten title on spine. Raised bands. Title page in red and black lettering; with separate half-titles for the dissertations. Vignette on title page. Decorative initials. An excellent exegetical commentary on the Old Testament Book of Isaiah by David Mill (1692-1756), the renowned German philologist and Reformed theologian. This work is exquisitely illustrated with a large folding engraved portrait of the author, and five large folding engravings depicting the Tabernacle and other ornaments of the Temple. Moderate age-toning and soiling on binding. Endpapers and fly-leaf foxed. Very minor and sporadic foxing throughout. Text in Latin, with some Hebrew and Greek. Binding in overall good, interior in good to very good condition.

Amstelodami apud Adrianum Wor 1754 Contemporary half-leather binding (gilt title and decorations on spine) marbled boards, [22]+414+ dissertation (pp. 329-438)+[4]+xcvii and [6]pp., 5 fold-out engravings, 17.5x22.5cm., in good antiquarian condition (two old library stamps on title page). The 5 important fold-out engravings on the Ark of Covenant,the Tabernacle and other ornaments of the Temple are present. This work, Miscellanea Sacra by David Mill, is a theological and exegetical commentary on Isaiah chapter 54 and Psalms 121 and 122. It contains two major dissertations: the first addresses the Christian obligation to the Holy Communion, the second analyzes the errors of learned men in depicting Moses? Tabernacle. The text is illustrated with engraved plates and complemented by two added orations. David Mill provides an in-depth commentary on Isaiah chapter 54 and Psalms 121 and 122. The first dissertation examines the duty of Christians to participate in the Holy Communion, thoroughly argued from a theological perspective. The second dissertation critiques the errors of learned men in depicting the Tabernacle of Moses, accompanied by engraved illustrations of the tabernacle. David Mill (1692-1756) was a German/Prussian theologian and philologist, professor of theology at the University of Utrecht. His works focus on biblical exegesis and sacred commentary.