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The Bible [electronic resource] : that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Old and New Testament. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages. With most profitable annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance.
Uniform title
Bible.
English.
Geneva.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Imprinted at London [i.e. Amsterdam] : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie [i.e. Jan Fredericksz Stam], 1599 [i.e. after 1640?]
Description
[4], 190; 127; 121, [11] leaves : ill., maps
Details
Related name
Whittingham, William, d. 1579
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Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585
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Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589
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Tomson, Laurence, 1539-1608
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Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602
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Summary note
eebo-0014
Notes
The Geneva version of the Old Testament, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others (lacking the Apocrypha); Laurence Tomson's revision of the Geneva version of the New Testament and his translation of Franciscus Junius' translation of Revelation.
The imprint is false; actual printer's name supplied and actual publication date conjectured by STC.
Title within a woodcut frame. With an additional title page with no woodcut frame.
The second part of the Old Testament has separate divisional title, foliation, and register.
"The New Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separate dated title page, foliation and register.
This edition has "seven and #5FD\ twenty provinces" in Esther I, 1.
Issued with Sternhold and Hopkins' metrical version of the Psalms (STC 2499.3)--Cf. STC.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
References
STC (2nd ed.) 2176.
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 251.
Other title(s)
Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Sternhold and Hopkins.
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