Bible, 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 diuers languages with most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, 2 parts in 1, double column, title to NT with woodcut vignette, woodcut folding plate of the Temple (torn at outer edge with some loss), small woodcut map of 'Holie Land' (torn with loss), large woodcut map (trimmed at head and outer edge, with loss), 2 small woodcut maps within text, woodcut decorative initials, lacking OT title and all before D2 (apart from 5 preliminary ff., these torn to varying degrees with loss), stained, tearing and fraying, lightly browned, contemporary panelled sheep, rather worn, but holding, [STC 2133; Herbert 173], Christopher Barker 1582 bound with a John Day printed Psalms of 1583, 4to sold not subject to return. ⁂ 'The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson and perhaps others' (ESTC). Provenance: Ink signatures of William and Robert Swift, dated 1644; 'Sam Ellison, all 3 of them 4s.' (ink inscriptions to verso of final f. of NT).
Bible, 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 diuers languages with most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, 2 parts in 1, double column, title to NT with woodcut vignette, woodcut folding plate of the Temple (torn at outer edge with some loss), small woodcut map of 'Holie Land' (torn with loss), large woodcut map (trimmed at head and outer edge, with loss), 2 small woodcut maps within text, woodcut decorative initials, lacking OT title and all before D2 (apart from 5 preliminary ff., these torn to varying degrees with loss), stained, tearing and fraying, lightly browned, contemporary panelled sheep, rather worn, but holding, [STC 2133; Herbert 173], Christopher Barker 1582 bound with a John Day printed Psalms of 1583, 4to sold not subject to return. ⁂ 'The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson and perhaps others' (ESTC). Provenance: Ink signatures of William and Robert Swift, dated 1644; 'Sam Ellison, all 3 of them 4s.' (ink inscriptions to verso of final f. of NT).
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