° [Holy Bible] The Bible: translated according to the Ebrew...

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° [Holy Bible] The Bible: translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke.... (Geneva version). pictorial engraved title, head and tailpiece decorations and decorated initial letters, black letter, NT. pictorial title dated 1610, Genealogies with pictorial engraved tables, d-page Canaan map, Concordances title dated 1611, as is colophon; newly rebound chocolate blind ruled morocco, gilt lettered panelled spine, marbled e/ps., tall cr. 8vo. by Robert Barker, 1611

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Title damaged and laid down (little loss), many upper margins cut close, shaved or cropped (headline etc. loss or part of), some fore-margins also (marginal notes affected); fol. (2) with fore-margin stain and damage, other stains and spots (esp. fore-margins and some lower margins at end), sometimes onto text), marked stains ff.356-60, marked ink stains ff. 409/10, text scribbles ff. 532 and 534, Canaan map margins stained mostly clear of engr. surface, Concordances title stained and soiled, last leaf fore-margin repair with sl. loss (2,554) ff.; (2), 36, (4), 164pp. ie. only 4 prelim.pp. (title, Incomparable Treasure, to Christian Reader); Genealogies pp. 15/16 missing; also pp. (3 and 4) at front with fore-margin staining and damage. However, main text complete, and mostly clean; d-col.printing. Herbert 307

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Auction Date:

25th Jan 22 at 12pm GMT