The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New : newly translated out of the originall tongues : and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by His Maiesties speciall commandement.
Title:
The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New : newly translated out of the originall tongues : and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by His Maiesties speciall commandement.
Author:
R. F. H. (Robert F. Herrey), active 16th century. Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances.
Uniform Title:
Bible. English. Authorized. 1613.
Publication Information:
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, 1613.
Physical Description:
1 volume ; 22 cm
General Note:
Signatures: A⁸, Black letter A-Sss⁸ (no Hhh) ; signatures for Concordances: A-K⁸, L²; signatures for Psalmes: A-F⁸; signatures in Genealogies: A-D⁴, E².
Minor errors in signing in Bible, e.g.: Black letter H⁴ as H²; some black letters exhanged with regular, e.g.: H³, M¹, etc.
Main title within heart shaped center enclosed by block border with symbols of the twelve tribes and the twelve apostles; an evangelist at each corner of title space, Matthew and Mark above, separated by a dove, and Luke and John below, separated by a lamb; same design on NT t.p.
Apocrypha has caption title only.
"The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviovr Jesvs Christ, newly translated out of the originall Greeke" has special t.-p. (and colophon) dated 1614.
Individual t.p. for "Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances ... / collected by R.F.H[errey], London : Robert Barker, 1615 (unnumbered), and, The genealogies recorded in the sacred scriptvres ... / by I.S. [John Speed] "Cum privilegio" (s.l. : s.n., s.d.), 34 p.
In "The translators to the reader", the initial letter Z in "Zeale" is printed correctly.
Printing errors: Ruth 3:15 "she" and Is. 29:9 "beasts."
Includes the map which often accompanies the Genealogies, p. [36-37]
The whole book of Psalmes includes tunes; all after Ps. 136 (p. 84) wanting.
Gift of James Magavern.
Language:
English
Local Note:
Autographs of members of the Cater family on verso of NT title and at end of Rev.
Inscribed: Charles Larkin, 1935. To Sam and Trudy, Sept. 1957. Cap.(?)
In brown calf, with border and panel of speckled calf, with blind stamped decorative frames.
Added Uniform Title:
Bible. New Testament. English. Authorized. 1614.
Added Title:
Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances.
Whole book of psalms.
Genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures.
Format :
Book