Title: Leaf from the King James Bible, Book of Jeremiah Author: Place: London Publisher: Robert Barker Date: 1611 Description: Text in two columns, within rules, with 5-line woodcut initial on recto and verso. Jeremiah chapter xlii and xliii. (Folio) 38x26.5 cm (14¾x10¼"). From a first edition, second issue of the King James "She" Bible. A number of typographical errors appeared in the 1611 printing of the King James Bible. One of the best known is in Ruth 3:15, which reads "he went" where the context calls for "she went." This error was corrected in the reissue, or "She" version. Lot Amendments Condition: Some staining; very good or better. Item number: 248256
Title: Leaf from the King James Bible, Book of Jeremiah Author: Place: London Publisher: Robert Barker Date: 1611 Description: Text in two columns, within rules, with 5-line woodcut initial on recto and verso. Jeremiah chapter xlii and xliii. (Folio) 38x26.5 cm (14¾x10¼"). From a first edition, second issue of the King James "She" Bible. A number of typographical errors appeared in the 1611 printing of the King James Bible. One of the best known is in Ruth 3:15, which reads "he went" where the context calls for "she went." This error was corrected in the reissue, or "She" version. Lot Amendments Condition: Some staining; very good or better. Item number: 248256
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