Dec 04, 2006 - Sale 2096

Sale 2096 - Lot 13

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(BIBLE IN ENGLISH.) The Bible in English; that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. 2 full-page engraved illustrations; woodcut illustrations and maps in text. [3] (of [4]), 469, [1]; 323, [1]; [4], 267, [17] pages; lacks initial blank. Folio, 19th-century sheep, needs rebacking; light to moderate marginal dampstaining throughout, dark stains on several leaves, marginal repairs on 2M1-2 not affecting text, 2M2.3 frayed along top and fore edges affecting headlines and sidenotes, lower outer corner off 32F4 with loss to sidenotes. Amsterdam: Thomas Stafford, 1640

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Geneva-Tomson-Junius version. "This seems to be the earliest example of an English Bible which deliberately omits the Apocrypha"--Herbert 545.