Shelfmark
Go.4.23(02)
Main entry--uniform title
Bible. Psalms. Sternhold and Hopkins. English.
Title
The whole booke of Psalmes. Collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold, Iohn Hopkins and others, conferred with the Hebrew, with apt notes to sing them withall. Set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches, of all the people together before after morning and euening praier: as also before and after sermons, and moreouer in priuate houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all vngodly songs and ballads, which tend onely to the nourishment of vice, and corrupting of youth..
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Imprinted for the Company of Stationers,, 1606..
Physical description
[10], 93 [i.e. 91], [11] p. : music ; 22 cm. (4to in 8's)
Note
Signatures: A-G⁸.
Note
Includes printer's device on the title page, decorated initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Note
Includes music.
With note
Issued with the Bible imprinted by Robert Baker in 1608, shelfmark: Go.4.23(01).
Citation/references note
ESTC, S680
Provenance
Ex dono label of Joseph Frederick Burrell, dated 1983, on pastedown.
Binding
17th-century brown calfskin over pasteboards. Covers decorated with triple gilt fillets (now faded) to form a border and a gilt centre-piece with initials I on its left and W on its right; visible holes left from missing clasps on both boards. Spine rebacked with five raised bands, decorated with gilt titling over red label ("the Bible"). Textblock trimmed. Endpapers of undecorated laid paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Subject
Psalters, English.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burrell, Joseph Frederick, 1909 - 1983 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B51077