Shelfmark
DDe.6.05(01)
Main entry--uniform title
Bible Geneva. English
Title
The Bible translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. And also a most profitable concordance for the readie finding out of any thing in the same conteined.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, 1596-1597.
Physical description
[2], 358p, [4], 441-554 [i.e. 552], [82] leaves ; 4to.
Note
Geneva Bible, translated by William Whittingham, Andrew Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others.
Note
Includes Apocrypha.
Note
"The Newe Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has own title-page dated 1596.
Note
Issued with "Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances ..." by Robert F. Herrey (STC 13228b.13).
Note
Incomplete: wants Apocrypha.
With note
[Bound with:] "The whole booke of Psalmes ...", 1595.
Citation/references note
STC 2169; ESTC S121175; Darlow & Moule 234
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note recording donation to Eton by Nicholas Harding in 1730.
Binding
20th century blind-stamped calf (imitation of earlier binding).
Added entry--name
Whittingham, William, ? - d. 1579 translator.
Added entry--name
Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510 - 1585 translator.
Added entry--name
Sampson, Thomas, 1517? - 1589 translator.
Added entry--name
R. F. H., 16th cent - 16th cent (Robert F. Herrey)
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B9962