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BIBLE, IN ENGLISH, GENEVA VERSION The Bible, Robert Barker
Ending from 19 November 2025, 12:00 GMT
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BIBLE, IN ENGLISH, GENEVA VERSION
The Bible, general and NT titles within wide pictorial woodcut border, black letter in 2 columns, lacks 1 leaf (pp.513/14), 10 leaves with some text torn away (4 quite substantial loss), some headlines an a few side-notes shaved [ESTC S102033; Herbert 286], Robert Barker, 1606; Two Right Profitable and Fruitful Concordances... Collected by R.F.H., woodcut ornaments on title and end, black letter, fore-edge cropped with loss of letters [ESTC S102147], Robert Barker, 1605, 2 works bound in 1 vol., later calf, worn, upper cover detached, red edges, large 8vo (212 x 155mm.), Robert Barker
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Provenance: Sheppard family ink inscriptions on blank p.436, and blank verso of NT title, including the birth of Elizabeth, daughter of Richard and Mary Sheppard, on 6 June 1703; C.P. Rothwell-Jackson (Oxford, 1937); by descent to present owner.