BIBLE, English, Authorised version The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New, third folio, 1617
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BIBLE, English, Authorised version The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New, third folio, 1617
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BIBLE, English, Authorised version
The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues, black letter, double column, New Testament title within wide woodcut pictorial border, woodcut initials and page ornaments, calendar printed in red and black, bound with the Genealogies, lacks 5 preliminary leaves (A1-4, and B1, including General title), and final 20 leaves (6A5-6D6), opening 4 and final 4 leaves defective, preliminaries frayed, some leaves shaved but main body generally good, bookplate of James Douglas (1794), later calf, worn, upper cover detached [Herbert 353; STC 2247], folio (380 x 255mm.), [Robert Barker, 1617], sold not subject to return

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  • The third distinct folio edition, printed in large black-letter, of King James' version.
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