Description: The Bible: Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly translated out of the Original Tongues: and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties Speciall commandement. 1614-15 Early Quarto King James She Bible Summary: London: Robert Barker, 1615. 4to (8" x 6.25"). A complete 1614-15 quarto King James Bible in rebacked brown calf. Text is printed in black letter and bound with all the extras. Description: The Book of Common Prayer with title in manuscript facsimile, lacking the preliminaries. The Genealogies with printed title page by J[ohn] S[peed], complete without map. The general title page (1614) engraved within woodcut border comprising twenty-four compartments showing the tents of the twelve tribes as well as the figures of the twelve apostles. Title is enclosed within a heart-shaped frame. Text in two column black letter. Both titles omit the words “appointed to be…” and the general title reads “the Bible” instead of “the Holy Bible.” Ruth 3:15 with “she went…” Apocrypha included as issued. New Testament title page (1615) with border like the general title. Concludes with colophon (1615) and tailpiece. Bound with Two Right Profitable and Fruitful Concordances with printed title page (1619) and colophon (1620). Bound with The Whole Booke of Psalmes with printed title page (1619), lacks the final leaf of the Prayers as common. Various woodcut first chapter initials and head- and tailpieces. Collation: A^8, A-Z^8, Aa-Zz^8, Aaa-Sss^8. Complete. Binding: Recently rebacked in matching dark brown calf with older spine laid down. Wooden boards with double blind-paneled border and center stamp. Hinges reinforced with book tape. Marbled endpapers. Condition: Rubbed; trimmed at head, occasionally reducing border; lightly browned, infrequent soiling and staining; general title with small chip and repair to upper corner; A8 (final preliminary leaf) lower corner loss with missing portion in manuscript; A1 (Gen 1) repair to fore-edge with sidenotes replaced in manuscript; overall a clean copy. Provenance: “William Colling his book” to colophon and inscriptions to A8 verso; gift inscription dated 1919 to Archdeacon E.J. Nash; bookplate of Gilbert White, Bishop of Carpentaria in Australia. References: Herbert 339. ShippingFree domestic shipping via UPS 2nd Day Air. International shipping at cost. Returns We work hard to meet our ethical responsibility to describe our material accurately. All items are guaranteed as described and may be returned for any reason within 10 days of receipt. Please notify us before mailing a return. Books must be returned in the same condition to be eligible for a full refund. Buyer is responsible for securely packing, shipping, and insuring returned items. Terms and Conditions All photographs are of the actual item for sale. We are happy to provide additional photographs on request. We guarantee the authenticity of our items. All materials are original (meaning not facsimiles or reproductions) unless otherwise noted. We are members of the ABAA, ILAB, and the IOBA. We uphold their Code of Ethics. Dungeness Books Books in all fields with an emphasis in antiquarian Bibles and theology. Located in Holland, MI.
Price: 4000 USD
Location: Holland, Michigan
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Region: Europe
Author: [King James Bible]
Publisher: Robert Barker
Topic: Christianity, Bibles
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1615