Septuaginta, A Reader's Edition

A review of Hendrickson's two-volume reader's edition of the Septuagint. ISBN 9781619708433. These books feature sewn bindings; cloth-over-board covers; thick paper; an even, reasonably dark and crisp typeface; a 10 point font; and a vocabulary apparatus at the bottom of each page. Each includes an introduction and a 14 page glossary. 978-1-61970-843-3.

Contents

00:00 Unboxing
01:19 Details and measurements (pause to read)
02:57 Size compared to other Bibles
04:24 Page layout
05:22 Font size
07:17 Vocabulary apparatus layout
09:56 Paper characteristics (color, thickness, reflectivity...)
10:53 Showthrough (ghosting)
11:24 Open to Genesis -- lies flat
11:48 Tail band & ribbons
12:12 Glossary
14:43 Copyright page
16:30 Table of contents
18:35 Font comparisons
21:13 The Introduction
24:12 Parsing information and abbreviations
26:35 Conclusion
28:45 "The Color Out of Space," by H.P. Lovecraft -- or the green glow in the gutter