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The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New; newly translated out of the originall tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised.

Title
The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New; newly translated out of the originall tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised.
Publication
London : Printed by the Companie of stationers, 1651.

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TextBy appointment only Spencer Coll. Eng. 1651Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308

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Description
420 l.; 17cm. (24̕.)
Subjects
Note
  • British and foreign Bible soc. historical cat., 490.
  • General and N.T. title pages within the same woodcut border.
  • Binding by Stephen and Thomas Lewis of London, 1653, of black morocco, gilt, with one silver clasp and remains of another, and with fore-edge painted under gold.
  • The painting includes the arms of the Booth family of Salford, Lancashire, impaled with an unidentified female coat, flowers and animals, the monogram ST and the legends "Via verbũ. Patria cœlum" and "Lewis fecit. Anno Dom. 1653." For discussion and reproductions, cf. Walters art gallery, Baltimore. The history of bookbinding...an exhibition. Baltimore, 1957. no. 410, pl. lxxxi, and Kellaway, W. The fore-edge painting of Stephen and Thomas Lewis. (In: The Guildhall miscellany. London. 1957, July. p. 27-32)
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  • With this is bound: Downame, John. A brief concordance, or table to the Bible of the last translation. London, 1652.
Call Number
Spencer Coll. Eng. 1651
OCLC
131731300
Title
The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New; newly translated out of the originall tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised.
Imprint
London : Printed by the Companie of stationers, 1651.
With:
With this is bound: Downame, John. A brief concordance, or table to the Bible of the last translation. London, 1652.
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