Author: DU PIN, LOUIS ELLIES (1657-1719).
Title: Dissertation préliminaire ou prolegomenes sur la Bible. Pour servir de supplement a la Bibliotheque des auteurs ecclesiastiques. Tome premier, sur l'ancien testament. Tome second, sur le nouveau testament.
Description: Utrecht, chez Jean Broedelet, 1731. Cont.blindstamped vellum, sl. soiled. IV, 288, 147 pp. With engr. frontispiece and 2 titlepages in red and black. First page of each part with engr. vignette. Library stamp on first titlepage. 4to. 2 parts in one volume. In good condition. * Originally published as first part of the author's Nouvelle bibliothèque des auteurs ecclésiastiques 1686-1719. Du Pin polemized in this work against R. Simon's Histoire Critique. Simon's criticism of the entire Nouvelle Bibliothèque was published posthumously in 1730.

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