The First New Testament printed in the English language (1525 or 1526) . Translated from the Greek by William Tyndale reproduced in facsimile with an introduction by Francis Fry FSA.
William Tyndale (1491/2-1536)
Category
Books
Date
1862
Materials
Place of origin
Bristol
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 3143613
Summary
Bibliographic description
28, fo. cccliii, [6]p., plates . ill., some col., facs . .. Provenance: Crest bookplate: "William Gibbs.", with motto "En Dios Mi Amparo y Esperanza." [i.e. William Gibbs (1790-1875)]. - Pencil ms on flyleaf: "W Gibbs".. Binding: Nineteenth-century red morocco; gold-tooled spine; five raised bands; blind-tooled boards with gold-tooled ornaments; gold-tooled board edges and inners; gilded and tooled edges; signed: "Bound by Holloway.".
Makers and roles
William Tyndale (1491/2-1536) Francis Fry