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"HE" BIBLE
(ENGLISH.) The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New [with The Genealogies but lacking the map]. New Testament title within woodcut historiated border. Black letter. Folio, 393x264 mm, old panelled calf with morocco lettering piece, rebacked retaining original backstrip. Morocco bookplate of William Robinson of Ashwell in Rutlandshire, his signatures dated August 1827, and manuscript Robinson family register through 1862 on New Testament title verso. London: Robert Barker, 1611
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Notes: first edition of the king james bible. With "he" in Ruth 3:15. Herbert 309.
4I4-4L1 (I Esdras 1-II Esdras 3:29) possibly supplied from another copy. Lacks the first 6 leaves comprising the engraved title (replaced in facsimile on vellum), dedication, and note to reader; also missing the last 2 leaves of Revelation, which have been replaced in neatly written manuscript, "Engrossed by Wm. Robinson 20 Augt. 1827." Apart from some minor marginal repairs mainly to the Genealogies and last several leaves of Revelation without text loss, a clean, handsome copy.
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