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LOT 3072
LOT 3072
BIBLE, In English. The Bible, That is, the Holy Scriptures Conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, Translated According to the Ebrew and Greeke, and Conferred with the Best Translations in Divers Languages. London: by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1599. Old Testament in 2 parts, title with woodcut vignette, woodcuts of variable size within text (including a woodcut map of the route of the Israelites from Egypt to Canaan), with Apocrypha, New Testament with woodcut title. [Bound with:] The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments. Cambridge: Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel, 1637. With 7pp. of tables. [Bound with:] A Brief Concordance or Table to the Bible of the Last Translation… by Mr John Downames. London: Assignes of Clement Cotton, [n.d.]. [Bound with:] The Booke of Psalmes. [N.p; n.d. but London: Christopher Barker]. 4to (210 x 152mm.) (Old Testament lacking the first general title, slight loss to Z8 (OT) and H5 (Apocrypha), some shaving to 'Concordance' and to entire headline of 'Book of Common Prayer', blank last leaf of OT (Qq8) with hand-written family history, minor paper repairs, blank leaf to 'Common Prayer' laid-in, browning and minor soiling, endpapers replaced). 17th century calf, gilt title to spine (rebacked, endpapers replaced). Note: this Geneva version of the Bible rarely includes the Apocrypha. Herbert p.115. Provenance: Jonathan Johnson (ink inscription from 1704 on the verso of the NT title-page).
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