Chronologically among Larbaud's last works, the volume Sous l'invocation de Saint J???r???me opens with this essay celebrating the exemplary figure and mighty achievement of the patron saint of translators: it was Saint Jerome who translated the Bible from Greek into Latin. To Saint Jerome the Christian West owes a large part of the Vulgate, its Book. In Saint Jerome all subsequent translators have had an ancestor and a model.
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Chronologically among Larbaud's last works, the volume Sous l'invocation de Saint J???r???me opens with this essay celebrating the exemplary figure and mighty achievement of the patron saint of translators: it was Saint Jerome who translated the Bible from Greek into Latin. To Saint Jerome the Christian West owes a large part of the Vulgate, its Book. In Saint Jerome all subsequent translators have had an ancestor and a model.
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Very good. Light tanning to page edges. Nice copy, with little to no wear. No apparent marks throughout this book. Tracking available on most domestic orders.
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Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 44. 44 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Tips of top page corners just lightly bumped.
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Good. Good condition. (Saint Jerome, Bible, Translators) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.