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(ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible. New Testament title within woodcut historiated border showing the Evangelists, the Apostles, and the arms of the 12

(ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible. New Testament title within woodcut historiated border showing the Evangelists, the Apostles, and the arms of the 12 Tribes; lacks the general title (replaced with facsimile of general title to 1611 edition with date altered to 1617). Black letter. Folio, 412x270 mm, old panelled calf over wooden boards with brass center- and cornerpieces and catches, rebacked, lacks catches; first 5 preliminary leaves after general title and last 2 leaves of Revelation trimmed and inlaid to size, possibly from another copy, remaining preliminaries with restoration in blank outer margins, otherwise generally quite clean internally. London: Robert Barker, 1617

  • Notes: "The third distinct folio edition, printed in large black-letter, of King James's version"--Herbert 353. With an undated edition of The Genealogies, with map and alphabetical table in facsimile.

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