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BIBLE, IN ENGLISH, AUTHORISED VERSION
[The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New], Robert Barker, 1617

4 December 2019, 11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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BIBLE, IN ENGLISH, AUTHORISED VERSION

[The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New], New Testament title within wide woodcut border, black letter, double column, calendar and almanac printed in red and black, with Speed's "Genealogies", lacks general title (A1), final leaf with loss of a couple of letters of headline and touching 3 letters of text, lower fore-corners of 35 leaves (including 8 preliminaries and 21 at end) strengthened with old paper (no loss of text but 2 side-notes obscured), small stain to 5G2, contemporary calf, worn with some loss to extremities of spine and lower cover [ESTC S122467; Herbert 353], folio (403 x 280mm.), Robert Barker, 1617

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The third distinct folio edition of the King James Bible, printed in large black-letter.

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