B9191

Shelfmark

DDb.4.02

Main entry - uniform title

Bible, N.T., English

Title

The new Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Latin Vulgat by John Wiclif, S.T.P. Prebendary of Aust in the Collegiate Church of Westbury, and Rector of Lutterworth, about 1378. To which is præfixt a History of the several translations of the H. Bible and N. Testament, &c. into English, both in MS and Print, and of the most remarkable Editions of them since the Invention of Printing. By John Lewis, A. M. Chaplain to the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Malton, and Minister of Mergate.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, [printed by John March], sold by Thomas Page and William Mount on Tower-Hill; and William Parker at the King's-Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard,, M,DCC,XXXI [1731].

Physical description

[2],iv,[2],108,[2],156,viiip, [3] leaves of plates :, ports. ;, Fo.

Note

Previously Ac.3.1 and Da.3.1.

Note

"The earliest printed edition of Wycliffe's version of the New Testament. Only 160 copies . were issued" (Darlow & Moule).

Note

The "History" has separate pagination and register and a final leaf containing errata and a list of subscribers.

Note

The N.T. has a divisional title: "The New Testament with the lessons taken out of the old law,." and has the printer's name on p.153.

Note

Frontis. = plate.

Note

Only 140 or 160 copies printed?

Note

Colophon reads "Printed by John March ...".

Citation/references note

Darlow & Moule, 1011; Alston, III.38; ESTC T95000

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4172, no. 01).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Ms. note recording donation to Eton by Thomas Evans in 1731.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled, polished calf.

Subject

Bible, Versions, English.

Subject

Bible, Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entry--name

Wycliffe, John, translator.

Added entry--name

Lewis, John

Added entry--name

March, John

Added entry--name

Mount, William

Added entry--name

Page, Thomas

Added entry--name

Parker, William

Added entry--place

England, London.
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24514$aThe new Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ translated out of the Latin Vulgat by John Wiclif, S.T.P. Prebendary of Aust in the Collegiate Church of Westbury, and Rector of Lutterworth, about 1378. To which is præfixt a History of the several translations of the H. Bible and N. Testament, &c. into English, both in MS and Print, and of the most remarkable Editions of them since the Invention of Printing. By John Lewis, A. M. Chaplain to the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Malton, and Minister of Mergate.
260##$aLondon :$b[printed by John March], sold by Thomas Page and William Mount on Tower-Hill; and William Parker at the King's-Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard,$cM,DCC,XXXI [1731].
300##$a[2],iv,[2],108,[2],156,viiip, [3] leaves of plates :$bports. ;$cFo.
500##$aPreviously Ac.3.1 and Da.3.1.
500##$a"The earliest printed edition of Wycliffe's version of the New Testament. Only 160 copies . were issued" (Darlow & Moule).
500##$aThe "History" has separate pagination and register and a final leaf containing errata and a list of subscribers.
500##$aThe N.T. has a divisional title: "The New Testament with the lessons taken out of the old law,." and has the printer's name on p.153.
500##$aFrontis. = plate.
500##$aOnly 140 or 160 copies printed?
500##$aColophon reads "Printed by John March ...".
5104#$aDarlow & Moule, 1011; Alston, III.38; ESTC T95000
530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 4172, no. 01).
561##$aBookplate of Eton College.
561##$aMs. note recording donation to Eton by Thomas Evans in 1731.
563##$a18th century gold-tooled, polished calf.
650#0$aBible$xVersions, English.
650#0$aBible$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.
7001#$aWycliffe, John$etranslator.
7001#$aLewis, John
7001#$aMarch, John
7001#$aMount, William
7001#$aPage, Thomas
7001#$aParker, William
752##$aEngland$dLondon.
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