Thomson Roddick Callan

BISHOP`S BIBLE.  Lacks title & early leaves, commences a...

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BISHOP`S BIBLE.  Lacks title & early leaves, commences at B3 "Christesline", followed by Preface & Prologue (close cropped) & calendar in red & black. Black letter in double column with eng. initials, illus. & maps. Eng. plate of the Desert Tabernacle. Section titles to Parts 2 & 3 with ports. of Leicester & Cecil. Psalmes in the parallel translation. Eng. title to Apocrypha. Eng. title to New Testament, preceded by map ot the Holy Land.  Foio. Old embossed leather covered brds. with the original metal clasps present, old rebacking in character. Final leaf repaired with loss but colophon untouched - "Imprinted at London in Powles Churcheyard by Richard Jugge, Printer to the Queenes Majestie, 1572". The 2nd edition of the Bishop`s Bible. An impressive volume with clasps. Sold not subject to return.

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Two maps of Canaan one on page 91 of the book of numbers, the other after the Psalms.

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Auction Date: 6th Mar 2025 at 11:30am

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