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1793 APPARATUS BIBLICUS ANTIQUE ILLUSTRATED JUDAICA - Lamy (Bernard) Apparatus Biblicus sive Manuductio ad Sacram Scripturam, tum clarius, tum facilius intelligendam..., Venice: Laurentium Basilium; 1793 12 engraved maps, plates & tables (comprising 3 folding maps and 9 folding plates & tables etc.) light damp stain to lower outer corners Original marbled sheep, slight wear to extremities 8vo: 4 3/4 by 7 1/4” Bernard Lamy (15 June 1640 – 29 January 1715) was a French Oratorian, mathematician and theologian. In ”Apparatus Biblicus” he calls in question the historical character of the book of Tobias and book of Judith, and maintains that even after the Council of Trent a difference of authority should be recognized between the proto-canonical and deutero-canonical books of the Bible. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions will ship all lots domestically for $25.00 per lot. Combined and international shipping are available. The rates will be provided upon request.