Apr 24, 2006 - Sale 2076

Sale 2076 - Lot 18

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(ENGLISH.) The Bible; that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. General, Prophets, and New Testament titles within woodcut ornamental border; full-page woodcut of the Garden of Eden on A4v; woodcut text illustrations. Black letter. Folio, 19th-century morocco gilt over bevelled wooden boards, minor wear; margins trimmed entering some sidenotes, occasional marginal soiling and stains, A1 (beginning of Genesis), C3, 2B7, 2C2, 2M2, 2T1, 2Z2, 3Z3-4, 4C6, 4G5, 4I5, 4O5, 4P1, 4U2 torn with varying text loss, clean tears across bottom of 2B1, 2Z5, and 3A6, lacks 3O2. London: Robert Barker, 1610

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Geneva version, with Tomson New Testament. Herbert 301. Bound with a 1615 edition of The Book of Common Prayer, lacking all before B1, 2B3 defective (Griffiths 615/1) and a 1614 edition of the Sternhold/Hopkins metrical psalms, printed in black letter, with letterpress music in text, lacking last 8 leaves (STC 2547).