Shelfmark
Sa1.1.01(02)
Main entry--uniform title
Bible. Authorised. English
Title
The holy bible conteyning the Old Testament and the New newlie translated out of ye originall tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by his maiesties speciall commandement. Appointed to be read in churches.
Varying form of title
Nevv Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Varying form of title
New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
Publication, distribution, etc.
Printed at London : by Robert Barker printer to ye Kings most excellent Matie and by the assignes of Iohn Bill, anno, 1639.
Physical description
[16], 272, 265-828, [1], 828-1090p ; 40cm. (Fo.)
Note
The Authorised version.
Note
Bound with the book of common prayer (1639), the whole book of psalmes (1638) and a concordance or table to the Bible (1639).
Note
Ruled in red throughout.
Note
With the Apocrypha.
Note
The title page is engraved and signed: Guilielmus Hole fecit.
Note
"The Nevv Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" has separate title page dated 1638; pagination and register are continuous.
Note
Signatures: pi² [asterisk]6 A-Q6 R-S8 T-3Y6 3Z8 4A-4X6 4Y4.
Note
The page after first 828 is numbered 825.
Note
Previously: AZ.2.1.6(1).
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 2335; Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 538; ESTC S122100
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1439:2).
Provenance
Book-labels of John Hely-Hutchinson, recording donation to Eton College in 1947.
Provenance
Ex-libris of John Finch C(ustos) S(igilli) (1584-1660), Speaker of the House of Commons 1628-29 and appointed Lord Keeper of the Great Seal on 17 January 1639/40.
Binding
17th century olive morocco; frame of a roll of dentelle ornaments; within this frame made up of a row of whorls consisting of a fillet and a dotted line; the central panel is divided by bands (4) extending from the corners to the centres of the two sides, forming a lozenge shaped central compartment and six triangular ones; the compartments are filled with small tools and whorls; the flat back is decorated in the same way. The ties are now lacking. In box.
Subject
Subject
Theology Christian sacred works.
Added entry--name
Barker, Robert, ? - -1645 printer.
Added entry--name
Assignees of John Bill binder.
Added entry--name
Hole, William, ? - d. 1624 engraver.
Added entry--name
Hely-Hutchinson, J. W., 1882 - 1955 (John Walter) former owner.
Added entry--name
Finch, John, 1584 - 1660 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25130