B28779

Shelfmark

I TBS

Main entry - uniform title

Bible., English., Authorized.

Title

The Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New. :, Newly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesties speciall commandment. Appointed to be read in churches.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London: :, Printed by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill. ,, 1640.

Physical description

[1464] p. ;, fol.

Note

The last of folio editions in large black-letter printed between 1611 and 1640 (Darlow & Moule).

Note

Unpaginated.

Note

Signatures: A-B⁴ C⁶ D⁴, ²A-6D⁶.

Note

The New Testament has a separate title page dated 1639; the register is continuous.

Note

Quire C (calendar), leaves D1 (almanac) and D4 (list of holy days and table of contents) are printed in red and black.

Note

Title page within historiated woodcut border.

Note

Text printed in double columns, in black letter type.

Note

With the Apocrypha.

Citation/references note

Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968),, 543

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.),, 2339

Citation/references note

ESTC,, S90554

Provenance

Binding bears the words "Ashridge pulpit" and an armorial stamp of the lion rampart of the Egerton family, surmounted by an earl's coronet. Ashridge, in Buckinghamshire, was the seat of the Egerton family.

Binding

Contemporary reversed calf; gold tooled letteres and armorial stamp; spine covered in plain woolen cloth riveted to boards by tooled metal band.

Copy-specific note

Imperfect copy: lacks first t.p.

Added entry--name

Barker, Robert, printer.

Added entry--name

Assigns of John Bill, printer.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B28779

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aI TBS

1300#$aBible.$lEnglish.$sAuthorized.

24510$aThe Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New. :$bNewly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesties speciall commandment. Appointed to be read in churches.

260##$aLondon: :$bPrinted by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most Excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill. ,$c1640.

300##$a[1464] p. ;$cfol.

500##$aThe last of folio editions in large black-letter printed between 1611 and 1640 (Darlow & Moule).

500##$aUnpaginated.

500##$aSignatures: A-B⁴ C⁶ D⁴, ²A-6D⁶.

500##$aThe New Testament has a separate title page dated 1639; the register is continuous.

500##$aQuire C (calendar), leaves D1 (almanac) and D4 (list of holy days and table of contents) are printed in red and black.

500##$aTitle page within historiated woodcut border.

500##$aText printed in double columns, in black letter type.

500##$aWith the Apocrypha.

5104#$aDarlow & Moule (Rev. 1968),$c543

5104#$aSTC (2nd ed.),$c2339

5104#$aESTC,$cS90554

561##$aBinding bears the words "Ashridge pulpit" and an armorial stamp of the lion rampart of the Egerton family, surmounted by an earl's coronet. Ashridge, in Buckinghamshire, was the seat of the Egerton family.

563##$aContemporary reversed calf; gold tooled letteres and armorial stamp; spine covered in plain woolen cloth riveted to boards by tooled metal band.

590##$aImperfect copy: lacks first t.p.

7001#$aBarker, Robert$eprinter.

7102#$aAssigns of John Bill$eprinter.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.