Shelfmark
En.2.16(02)
Author
Title
The genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures, : according to euery family and tribe. With the line of our saviour Iesus Christ, observed from Adam to the blessed Virgin Mary. / By J.S.
Varying form of title
Genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptvres
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London : Printed by Thomas Snodham, 1624 or 1625].
Physical description
[2], 34, [4] p. : ill., genealogical tables, map ; 4to.
Note
Issued with the Bible.
Note
This edition has the following characteristics: title-page has ornament border with rules; the cut above the author statement is of David playing the harp; title-page verso marginal note has "cRab. Ha \ cadosh in \" and "the Iew \ in Suidas \"; p. 1 text in centre of woodcut includes "dis- \ obedience many were \", and "reigne .. righteousns [sic] \" in line 9.
Note
The final two leaves contain "A description of Canaan, and the bordering countries. " with a woodcut map on F1 verso and F2 recto.
Note
Imprimatur at foot of title: Cum privilegio.
Note
Signatures: A-D⁴ E-F².
Note
Imprint and conjectured publication date from STC.
Note
J.S. = John Speed.
Note
Woodcut illustrated inital of sphinxes on t.p.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 23039d.9
Citation/references note
ESTC, S102330
Binding
Contemporary dark brown leather; considerably restored and trimmed in 20th century; blind tooled double fillet frame, with second scroll frame containing flower fleurons; 20th century leather spine; gold tooled title; new plain endpapers.
Copy-specific note
Copy imperfect: lacks "A description of Canaan, and the bordering countries" on F1 and F2.
Copy-specific note
Copy appears to be a variant: in p. 1 text in centre of woodcut reads "reigne by righ- \ teousnesse" in line 8-9.
Copy-specific note
Bound in volume with King James Bible, Book of Common Prayer and Psalms.
Subject
Genealogy in the Bible Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Snodham, Thomas, ? - d. 1625 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B32360