The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New; Newly Translated out of the Originall Tonhues: and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. By His Majesties Speciall Commandment. Appointed to be Read in Churches. London: Printed for Henry Hills, Anno Domini 1660. [together with]A Brief Concordance of Table to the Bible of the Last Translation: Serving for the More Easie Finding Out of the Most Useful Places Therein Contained. Carefully Perused and Enlarged by Master John Downame, B. in Divinitie. Published by Autoritie. London: Printed by W. Du-Gard for N. Bourn, and are to bee Sold by E. D. and N. E., 1652.
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Provenance:
Ownership inscriptions dated Dec 5th 1782 & 1828.
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Size: 126 x 168 mm (approx.)
Condition:
[(3), A-2Z8, 3A3, (1), A-G8, (3)].
Full brown calf with blind-stamped floral borders to both boards. Rubbed floral motifs to spine rubbed. Binding rubbed and scuffed with some worming as pictured. Both boards nearly detached. Shelf and edge wear. Red page edges dulled. Shelf lean. Ownership inscription to the front blank and to the verso of the title page. Text block generally clean throughout with mild toning, occasional foxing, and minor worming throughout. Extensive ink inscription to the blank between the end of the Bible and the Bible Concordance title, pictured.
