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(ENGLISH.) The Bible; that is, The Holy Scriptures conteined in the Old and New Testament. Additional general and New Testament titles within
(ENGLISH.) The Bible; that is, The Holy Scriptures conteined in the Old and New Testament. Additional general and New Testament titles within woodcut historiated border showing the Tribes of Israel, the Evangelists, and the Apostles; illustrations and maps in text. [4], 190; 127, [1]; 121; [11] leaves, including blank 2Q8. 4to, contemporary citron morocco richly gilt-tooled to center-and-corner design incorporating monogram MMC, spine rubbed, stain in upper corner of rear cover, lacks ties; minor worming in gutters in middle of volume; gilt edges, partly gauffered to sawtooth pattern. Bookplates of the Honorable James Campbell dated 1709, and A. Edward Newton (sale, 16 April 1941, lot 93). London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1599 [i. e., Amsterdam: Jan Fredricksz Stam, circa 1633?]
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Notes: handsomely bound and internally clean copy of this edition of the Geneva-Tomson version with the Junius revision of Revelation, "probably printed at Amsterdam for the use of English Puritans in the Low Countries" (Herbert). Without the Apocrypha, as usual. Herbert 252.
bound with: The CL. Psalmes of David, in Scots Meter. After the Forme that they are used to be sung in the Kirk of Scotland. Title within woodcut architectonic border. [48] leaves. Blank outer margin of B4 trimmed. Edinburgh: heirs of Andro Hart, 1632. STC 2717 and ESTC locate multiple copies in Great Britain, only the Folger copy in the U.S.
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