The Bible. 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 things of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. And also a most profitable concordance for the readie finding out of any thing in the same conteyned.
Barker, Christopher, 1529-1599, printer.; Whittingham, William, -1579.; Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.; Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.; Newby, Samuel, active 17th century?, former owner.; Newby, Francis, 1624?- former owner.; Boggis, Elizth., active 1787, former owner.; Wall, William, active 1827, former owner.; Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
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Title
The Bible. 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 things of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. And also a most profitable concordance for the readie finding out of any thing in the same conteyned.
Uniform title
Bible. English. Geneva.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1580.
Description
[120], 378, 78, [4], 121, [1] leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Barker, Christopher, 1529-1599, printer.
Whittingham, William, -1579.
Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.
Newby, Samuel, active 17th century?, former owner.
Newby, Francis, 1624?- former owner.
Boggis, Elizth., active 1787, former owner.
Wall, William, active 1827, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Whittingham, William, -1579.
Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.
Newby, Samuel, active 17th century?, former owner.
Newby, Francis, 1624?- former owner.
Boggis, Elizth., active 1787, former owner.
Wall, William, active 1827, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others.
Includes the Book of common prayer and the Apocrypha.
At foot of title: Cum gratia & priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis.
Signatures: A⁴ 2[par.]⁸ ²A-F⁸ ³A-2Z⁸ 3A¹⁰ ²3A-3I⁸ 3K⁶ *⁴ 4A-4O⁸ 4P¹⁰.
In two columns, black letter.
The last leaf is blank.
Includes the Book of common prayer and the Apocrypha.
At foot of title: Cum gratia & priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis.
Signatures: A⁴ 2[par.]⁸ ²A-F⁸ ³A-2Z⁸ 3A¹⁰ ²3A-3I⁸ 3K⁶ *⁴ 4A-4O⁸ 4P¹⁰.
In two columns, black letter.
The last leaf is blank.
With
Issued with Herrey's concordances.
Publications about material
Stallybrass, Peter. "Books and Scrolls: Navigating the Bible." In Books and Readers in Early Modern England, edited by Jennifer Andersen, Elizabeth Sauer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002, pp. 42-79.
Folger-specific note
Curatorial file available.
ESTC staff note
70 lines per column.
rpm 06/18/96
rpm 06/18/96
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2001-2002. The Reader Revealed (catalog entry 89)
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 2129
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 164
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122920
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 164
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S122920
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Annotations.
Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 2129
Folger-specific note
HH110/20. Bound in 17th-century calf, gilt tooling and rules; stamped in gilt with: "Frances Newby his booke given him by his father Samuel Newby 1645". Stained; t.p. and 3rd leaf torn and backed. Manuscript notes of sermon texts dated 1791-1797. Bound with Herrey's Concordances (13228b) and The vvhole booke of Psalmes (STC 2454 copy 1). Provenance: note of baptism of Francis Newby, St. Dunstan's Church in the West, April 2, 1624; "My father Samuell Newby gave me this booke ye 7th of October 1644 ... F.N."; signature of William Wall, 1827. Concealed under paste-down: "Elizth. Boggis, bought by her on the 22 April 1787, being the day preceding this His Majesty Geo. returned publick thanks at St. Paul's to God for his recovery from the [heavy?] malady of insanity." Includes notes on sermons and texts by an unnamed family in the 1790's. With a date calculation (1683-44=39). Harmsworth copy
Call number
Bd.w. STC 2454 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs192.3. C5, E3-F8 only, bound-in at end of: The whole booke of Psalmes. London, 1580 and two leaves from STC 2647