The Bible: that is, the holy scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. Translated according to the Ebrewe and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages.
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Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queene's Maiestie., 1586.. 1586 8vo. Collates A - Xxxviii, lacking Fffviii, blank. Apocrypha ends at Fffvi, followed by A perfite supputation of the yeeres and times from Adam unto Christ. NT begins at Gggi and the Second Table ends at Xxxviii. Unrecorded by ESTC and a completely different setting to Herbert 191 which ends at Qqq8. Despite Herbert stating that BL has a copy of Herbert 191, neither ESTC nor WorldCat can locate a copy. BOUND WITH The Whole Booke of Psalmes, Collected into English Metre ... At London Printed by John Daye, dwelling ouer Alders-gate. 1584. ESTC S116211 Gv lacking a blank corner, Gvi defective at the foot and lacking Gvii-viii. New period style calf panelled in blind. Spine with raised bands. Old endpapers preserved with an ornate full page calligraphic inscription Ann Kent Her Book April ye 27th An: Dni: 1696. Early notes on the title verso. Some headlines and signatures shaved by a previous binder, but a clean, sound copy of a rare octavo Geneva Bible.
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- The Bible: that is, the holy scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. Translated according to the Ebrewe and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages.
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- BIBLE
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- Hardcover
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- Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queene's Maiestie.
- Date Published
- 1586.
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