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The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly translated out of the original Tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties Speciall commandement.
Description
General title page (1674) engraved with architectural border. Text in two column Roman font. No Aporcypha as issued. New Testament title page (1673).
Collation
A-Ddd^12.
Binding
Contemporary brown paneled calf, rebacked. Covers with gilt paneled border. Spine with four raised bands and gilt tooling to compartments. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt.
Condition
Clean and crisp text. Old hymn to front and rear pastedown. Rubbed with bumped corners, but a very nice copy of a small Bible designed to be carried in the pocket.
References
Herbert 715.