1530 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1530. Events January – The first printed translation of the Torah into English, by William Tyndale, is published in Antwerp for distribution in Britain. May – The Tyndale Bible is publicly burned in England as heretical. unknown dates First complete edition of the 'Zürich Bible', Huldrych Zwingli's translation into German printed by Christoph Froschauer, is published. An edition of Desiderius Erasmus's Paraphrasis in Elegantiarum Libros Laurentii Vallae is the first book to use the Roman form of the Garamond typeface cut by Claude Garamond. Paracelsus finishes writing Paragranum and leaves Nuremberg. This is the earliest likely date for first printing of the Middle English tail-rhyme chivalric romance Sir Isumbras and of Sir Lamwell. New books Prose Otto Brunfels – (third part: 1536) Erasmus – A handbook on manners for children (De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus) William Tyndale – The Practice of Prelates