The Bible. [electronic resource] : Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other thinges of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. Whereunto is added the Psalter of the common translation agreeing with the booke of Common prayer.

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Book
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English
Published/​Created
Imprinted at London : By Christopher Barker, [1578]
Description
[34]; 376; 78; [2], 113; [11] leaves

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eebo-0167
Notes
  • The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others. Includes the Book of common prayer; with the Geneva and Great Bible versions of the Psalms in parallel columns. Some copies have cancel slip pasted over the imprint on the general title page adding: "printer to the Queenes Maiestie" after Barker's name--Cf. STC.
  • With an excerpt from the Book of common prayer, collating b4-6, c-d⁶ e⁴.
  • Includes indexes.
  • The Apocrypha has separate foliation and register; "The Newe Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separately dated title page, foliation, and register.
  • Signatures: [3 star]⁶ a-d⁶ e⁴ A-2Z⁶ 3A-3Q⁶ 3R⁴ A-N⁶ pi² ² 2A-2T⁶ *⁶ **⁴.
  • Imperfect; lacks [3 star]1, [3 star]6, and all after leaf 108 of the New Testament.
  • Reproduction of the original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
  • Title page and other preliminaries and leaf 105 ff. of New Testament from British Library copy filmed at end.
  • Imprint date from STC.
  • Cum gratia [and] privilegio.
References
  • STC (2nd ed.) 2123.
  • Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 154.
Other title(s)
  • Nevve Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ.
  • Newe Testament of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Great Bible.
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