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[4], 190, 188 [i.e. 196], 116, 22 leaves : ill., map (woodcuts). |
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This is a later edition of the so-called "Geneva version" (first published in 1560) the earliest English Bible printed in roman type with verse divisions. Translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson and, perhaps, others at Geneva. |
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New Testament has special t.p., which reads: The Newe Testament of Our Lord Iesus Christ / translated out of Greeke by Theod. Beza ; whereunto are adioined briefe summaries of doctrine vpon the Euangelists and Actes of the Apostles, together with the methode of the Epistles of the Apostles by the said Theod. Beza ; and also short expositions on the phrases and hard places taken out of the large annotations of the foresaid author and Ioach. Camerarius by P. Lofeler Villerius ; Englished by L. Tomson ... |
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Signatures: [par]⁴ A-Z⁸ &⁸ 2A-2Z⁸ 2&⁸ 2*⁴ 3A-3O⁸ 3P⁴, ²A-C⁴ ²[par.]⁸ ²2[par]⁴. |
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Title within woodcut frame. |
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Head and tail pieces, woodcut initials. |
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Contains numerous errors in foliation. |
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Includes Junius's Revelation which has imprint (p. [1] at end): London : Imprinted by Richard Field for Robert Dexter, 1600. |
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Reproduction of original in British Library. |
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Whittingham, William, -1579.
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Sampson, Thomas, 1517?-1589.
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Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.
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Camerarius, Joachim, 1500-1574.
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Tomson, Laurence, 1539-1608.
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Gilby, Anthony, approximately 1510-1585.
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Junius, Franciscus, 1545-1602.
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Barker, Robert, -1645.
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