Lot 223 , (The Bible - Geneva version, 1615) - The Bible: translated according to the Hebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diverse languages...engraved pictorial titles (General and NT.), decorated initia

° (The Bible - Geneva version, 1615) - The Bible: translated according to the Hebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diverse languages...engraved pictorial titles (General and NT.), decorated initial letters, head and tailpiece decorations, black letter, includes Apocrypha; preceded by the Genealogies (with illus. and map) and followed by Two Right Profitable Concordances...collected by R.F.H., and Sternehold and Hopkins Psalmes (1617). contemp. panelled calf, 4to. Robert Barker, 1615
£300-400

Condition:
Sm. hole f.68 (2 word loss), some stains and marks intermittently (gen. good) save NT. title laid down and with spotted staining and some stains in Apocrypha. Prelim. leaf signed T. Grashop; one of the 'Breeches' bibles. (2), 358, 359-435 (Apocrypha) and (436-440) 441-554 ff.; Concordances, 1615 (82) ff. with Barker's colophon (1615) at end; Psalmes (Co. of Stationers, 1617) with music notation (10), 91 and (92-103)pp. Genealogies (2), 34pp. with Canaan leaf (damaged map on verso). Overall preceded by a black letter Prayer Book (title and commencing leaves distressed, 1614). i.e. complete Bible, appears to be Herbert 341 (Gen. title - rea/dy finding; *3v. (NT. prelim - be instructed /assured)

Sold for £500