Oct 20, 2009 - Sale 2190

Sale 2190 - Lot 230

Price Realized: $ 900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
The Bible that is, The Holy Scriptures conteined in the Old and New Testament. General and New Testament titles within woodcut historiated border showing the Evangelists, the Apostles, and the arms of the 12 Tribes of Israel; woodcut text illustrations and maps. [3], 190; 181 [i. e., 196]; 121, [11] leaves. 3 parts in one volume. 4to, 19th-century panelled calf with morocco lettering piece, spine faded; marginal fingersoiling through most of volume, scattered early owners' signatures and scrawls, A1 (beginning of Genesis) torn in lower outer corner with text loss, H6-K2 supplied from a slightly shorter copy, New Testament title reinforced in blank outer margin, small burn holes in 3G1 and 3G4 affecting a few words. London: Robert Barker, 1610 [colophon dated 1611]

Additional Details

Geneva-Tomson-Junius version. With the misprint "Judas" for "Jesus" in John 6:67. Herbert 306; STC 2212. Bound with 1611(?) Barker edition of The Book of Common Prayer (Griffiths 1611/3?), lacking first 22 leaves, and 1610 Company of Stationers edition of the Sternhold/Hopkins metrical Psalms with letterpress music (STC 2533), lacking the last 11 leaves.