The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New. . Newly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and reuised, by his Maiesties speciall commandment.
Category
Books
Date
1623
Materials
Measurements
172 x 122 x 55 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Townend, Cumbria
NT 3074439.1
Summary
Bibliographic description
[928]p. . 8vo.. Provenance: Binder's label on front pastedown: 'Bound by G. & W. J. Browne 1867' [i.e. George Browne, 1834-1914, and William Jackson Browne, bookbinder]. manuscript inscription on F8v: "Ben: Browne book 1703" [i.e. Benjamin Browne, 1664-1748].. Binding: Black sheepskin binding, with single gilt fillet border, and gilt centrepiece stamp; spine has gilt roll tooling along red morocco strips placed over raised bands; spine title: 'Bible & Prayer'; edges stained red.