The Bible : that is, the holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament.
1607
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Title
The Bible : that is, the holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament.
Uniform title
Bible. English. Geneva-Tomson.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Robert Barker, printer to the Kinges most excellent Maiestie, [1607]
Description
[4], 294, 294-299, 301-361, [1], 359-362, 361-444, 135, [7] leaves : ill., maps (woodcuts) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Associated name
Whittingham, William, -1579.
Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.
Tomson, Laurence, 1539-1608.
Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602.
Barker, Robert, -1645, printer.
Hole, William, -1624, printmaker.
Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.
Tomson, Laurence, 1539-1608.
Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602.
Barker, Robert, -1645, printer.
Hole, William, -1624, printmaker.
Note
The Geneva version of the Old Testament, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others, with Laurence Tomson's revision of the Geneva version of the New Testament and his translation of Franciscus Junius' translation of Revelation.
The title page is engraved and signed "Guilielmus Hole fecit"; at foot: Cum privilegio.
Publication date from colophon.
"The Nevv Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separate title page and foliation; register is continuous.
Includes indexes.
The leaf after first 361 misnumbered 354.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-3L⁶ 3M-3O⁸ 3P-5E⁶ 5F⁴.
The title page is engraved and signed "Guilielmus Hole fecit"; at foot: Cum privilegio.
Publication date from colophon.
"The Nevv Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separate title page and foliation; register is continuous.
Includes indexes.
The leaf after first 361 misnumbered 354.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-3L⁶ 3M-3O⁸ 3P-5E⁶ 5F⁴.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 2199
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 289
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122320
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 289
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122320
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Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
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STC 2199 (folio)
Folger-specific note
T.p. rebacked. Manuscript family records. Bound with: The booke of common prayer (shelfmark STC 16332); and The vvhole booke of Psalmes (shelfmark STC 2528). Provenance: signatures of William Metcalf
Folger accession
152931
Former call number
STC 2201