The Holy 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 command Appointed to be read in churches.
by Bible
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes printer to the Universitie, 1677. Book measures 23.5x18.cm. Complete, signatures A2-B-Z8, Aa-Zz8,Aaa-Ooo8-Ppp4, A8-S8,T4. Engraved title, The New Testament has separate dated letterpress title page. Text printed in double columns. Bound in full mottled calf, raised bands, gilt lines and title lettering. [ Probably bound circa 100 years ago ]. Calf rubbed, scuffed, hinge joints cracked, but boards firmly attached. Generally a good binding. Internally, engraved title trimmed, repaired, with loss of ruled margin, a few pages worn, with short tears, or minor stain marks. Generally text is complete, and in good clean condition. A nice copy. . Calf. Very Good. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014387
- Title
- The Holy 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 command Appointed to be read in churches.
- Author
- Bible
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes printer to the Universitie
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1677
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Bible
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Religion;
Terms of Sale
George Jeffery Books
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About the Seller
George Jeffery Books
Biblio member since 2005
CHESHUNT, Hertfordshire
About George Jeffery Books
We are a long established company dealing in second-hand, out of print and antiquarian books on all subjects. We are based in Hertfordshire, just 2 miles north of Junction 25 of the M25. We are members of the PBFA and exhibit at a large number of their fairs across the UK. We also exhibit in London at least twice a month at the Russell and Royal National Hotels, and regularly exhibit at H&D fairs in the South East, we also organise a monthly Fair at the Royal National Hotel, this fair has exhibitors specialising in books, maps, prints and ephemera. Please contact us for any further details.
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- Calf
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- Hinge
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- Title Page
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