First quarto edition of the King James Bible 1612
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Description
Heading: (Bible in English)
Author:
Title: The Holy Bible
Place Published: London
Publisher:Robert Barker
Date Published: 1612
Description:
Author:
Title: The Holy Bible
Place Published: London
Publisher:Robert Barker
Date Published: 1612
Description:
With engraved title page, initials, head and tail pieces, 8 pp. of Genealogies at front with double page map. (4to) 22x16 cm (9x7"), period calf, rebacked with modern morocco spine, raised bands, lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers, decoratively tooled edges. First Quarto Edition.
Lacking the Apocrypha. With "Emorite" in Gen. 10.16 and "hee" in Ruth 3.15. With 4 missing leaves, being Fff3 - Fff6 or Micah 6.5b to Haggai 1.14. These are replaced with facsimiles from another bible of unknown date. With complete S&H Psalms of 1612 at end. Genealogies incomplete, with 8 of 34 pp. present. With the pictorial bookplate of Naseeb Shaheen, Professor of English, University of Memphis.
Condition
With typical wear to boards; interior with mild toning to edges; some rubbing to endpapers, stain to margin of rear free endpaper; very good.
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First quarto edition of the King James Bible 1612
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