King James Holy Bible 1612, Very Rare Print

Includes Genealogy and Map of Canon, BOOK OF PSALMS, THE HOLY BIBLE 1612

CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW. NEWLY TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES.

THE BOOK OF PSALMS, COLLECTED INTO ENGLISH MEETRE... London, 1614. Genealogies by John Speed: A-D4, E2, F2, including double-page map of Canaan. Bound at front

**** The whole bound in modern calf with spine lettered in gilt.

Contents with occasional soiling, typical age-toning, some margins cropped into neat line and/or with frayed edges, some marginal tears and chips, Bible and Genealogies Good to Very Good overall (the other matter bound at front and back with paper repairs and some loss of text.)

Comports most closely with Herbert 314 (the first quarto edition of the King James Bible, Late 1612) with the NT title omitting Appointed, Gen. x, 16 reading Emorite, However, the general title is dated 1613, while the NT title and colophon are dated 1612. Late printing issue from the end of 1612 and very Rare using 1613 Title.

This would suggest Herbert 314; however, Appointed is not omitted on the general title.

Provenance: With early ink signature of William Armstrong, Dorchester, Oxfordshire to blank page at front of Psalms, and 18th century signatures of Mary and Joseph Collins to NT title verse.

*****A Must Have if You Collect Documents about History and Christianity*****

These Documents are extremely scarce and will soon be lost from the journals of time!