Lot 291 , [The Bible - Authorised Version, 1633] The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New ... pictorial engraved general title (that for the N.T. damaged with loss)

° [The Bible - Authorised Version, 1633] The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New ... pictorial engraved general title (that for the N.T. damaged with loss), head and tailpiece decorations, decorated initial letters; [16, 960 and 243)pp. followed by (after a defective 1632 BCP) The Genealogies (by J.S.) and A Description of Canaan; contemp. blind-decorated panelled calf with panelled spine, thick 8vo. by Robert Barker ... and by the Assignes of John Bill, 1633
£150-200

Condition:
d-column printing; leather worn, with bottom spine panel missing, inner hinges cracked and no pastedowns; title has v.sm. piece missing on decorated border lower lh.corner, A2 (pp.3 & 4 of main text) has approx. fifth of leaf missing in lower pt. of columns; M3 lower outer corner loss - pt. of 3 verses on each page; 08/Pl- some gutter soiling; Ddl - clean tear, Ff2 creased; Kk8 - clean tear; O008 (last leaf Apocrypha) - lower pt. of leaf missing with loss at vs. 4,5,17,18 on recto, and tailpiece decoration on verso; NT title - approx. top rh. quarter lost (imprint 1633 intact) various intermittent stains; some headlines (mainly NT. shaved/cropped); text ends Gggg2(a) - imprinted at London by Bonham Norton, and John Bill ... 1629. See Herbert 486 & 425.

Sold for £420