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Record Nr.

UNISA996393501803316

Titolo

The Holy Bible [[electronic resource] ] : containing the Old Testament and the New / / newly translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesties special command ; appointed to be read in churches

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hills ..., M DC LXX VIII [1678]

Descrizione fisica

ca. 1412 p., [162] leaves of plates : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

HoveFrederick Hendrick van <1628?-1698.>

MerianMatthaeus <1593-1650.>

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Contains added ornamental t.p. signed: F.H. van Houe sculps.

New Testament has special t.p.; copy at 810:1b has added engr.  half-title signed Mattheum Merian ...; first plate signed and dated 1627.

Includes O.T. Apocrypha.

New Testament copies at reels 1584:1 and 2325:5 lack engr. half-title, and have a different set of plates, some signed, F.H. van Houe fecit.

Item at reel 810:1 is bound with: The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments. London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb and Henry Hill ..., 1678, preceding, and The whole book of psalms, 1678, following.

Item at reel 2325 is New testament only.

Imperfect: copy at reel 1584:1 lacks F6; copies variously cropped, stained and with print show-through.

Reproductions of the originals in the Bodleian Library (reel 1584:1) and the Huntington Library (reels 810:1b and 2325:5).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014