Lot 285 , Bible - A Robert Barker 1603 Geneva (and Tomson-Junius) version, lacking the general title and the final leaf of the Old Testament. (The Bible:....With....Annotations...) New Testament pictorial engraved title, OT. part

° Bible - A Robert Barker 1603 Geneva (and Tomson-Junius) version, lacking the general title and the final leaf of the Old Testament. (The Bible:....With....Annotations...) New Testament pictorial engraved title, OT. part title (for 2nd Part), the Tables, Concordances (with title), pictorial engraved maps and illus. (OT.) and the NT. pictorial map, head and tailpiece decorations, decorated initial letters; rebound chocolate morocco, gilt lettered on panelled spine, 4to. (Imprinted at London by Robert Barker....1603)
£200-300

Condition:
Vg. binding, e/ps. replaced; d-col. printing with extensive notes surrounds; I leaf prior to text (signed qiii) lacks Qqq7 (as noted above); Text collation - A-Z8, & 6, Aa-Pp8, Qq6, Aaa-Ppp8 and Qqq2 (end NT.); Qqq2 - Rrr4, L2. Foliated as (I) -190, (I) - 125, (I)-121 (end NT.) and (11,82) these latter being Table/Concordances. NT. imprint - Robt. Barker, 1603 (Queenes Most Excellent) with colophon end of Tables (Kings Most Excellent); Concordances title (by R.F.H.) gives 1602 and Queenes, its colophon the same; no Apocrypha present; 'Order of Time' is (NT.) f.110 (b). Herbert 274 (and 273). Internal cond. fairly good -f.24 (OT. 2nd pt.) has clean tear partly repaired with 9 word damage (over half the 2 pages, approx. 160mm.) (same foliation) ff.38/39 some marked ink stains; ff. 76-86 some marked brown stainsover pt. of 6 lines. Relatively few margins cut close, no cropping. Bound-in at end is 'The Whole Booke of Psalmes' (John Windet for the Assignes of Richard Daye, (1601); foliated as (5), 97-but some misnumbering and damage last few leaves

Sold for £600