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The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New / newly translated out of the originall tongues and with ye former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties special command ... appointed to be read in churches.

Accession number
PML 79805
Uniform title
Bible. English. Authorized. 1638.
Published
[Cambridge] : Tho. Buck and Roger Daniel, [1638]
Description
506 leaves (2 col., 68 lines) ; 40 cm
Notes
Contains Apocrypha.
Fol. 1 blank, fol. 2 the title, engraved by Marshall; fols. 5-7 Ded., To the Reader and Table: Text, O.T. 321 leaves, Apocra. 76 leaves, N.T. 102 leaves.
See, also, Henry Cotton, Editions of the Bible, etc. p. 69, note.
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Binding
Red velvet, silk, beads and metallic thread, Charles I's copy, embroidered with English royal arms.
Provenance
Charles I, King of England (1600-1649); from Lord Amherst's collection with his exlibris.
Classification
Century
Department