Facsimile of the Codex Alexandrinus.

Contributor(s): Thompson, Edward Maunde, Sir, 1840-1929 | British Museum
Language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Publisher: [London] : Published by order of the Trustees and sold at the British Museum, 1879-1883.Description: 4 v. ; 40 cm.Uniform titles: Bible. Greek Codex Alexandrinus 1879 | Codex Alexandrinus (Biblical manuscript). Ownership: Hamlyn set was transferred to AES
Contents:
V. 1: Genesis - 2 Chronicles (1881); v. 2: Hosea - 4 Maccabees (1883); v. 3: Psalms - Ecclesiasticus (1883); v. 4: New Testament and Clementine Epistles (1879)
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Egypt and Sudan Rare RBC.2°.2/VOL. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 54063000232663
Book Book British Museum Egypt and Sudan Rare RBC.2°.2/VOL. 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 54063000232655
Book Book British Museum Egypt and Sudan Rare RBC.2°.2/VOL. 3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 54063000232630
Book Book British Museum Egypt and Sudan Rare RBC.2°.2/VOL. 4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 54063000232606
Total holds: 0

A photographic ("autotype") facsimile of the Codex Alexandrinus (a 5th century MS. of the complete Bible in Greek, with some gaps, mainly in the N.T.)

Edited, with introductions to vols. 1 and 4 by E. Maunde Thompson.

Imprint of v. 4 reads: ... sold at the British Museum; and by Longmans & Co.; B. Quaritch; Asher & Co.; and Trübner & Co.

V. 1: Genesis - 2 Chronicles (1881); v. 2: Hosea - 4 Maccabees (1883); v. 3: Psalms - Ecclesiasticus (1883); v. 4: New Testament and Clementine Epistles (1879)

Hamlyn set was transferred to AES.

AESJF14, AES2014