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Material Type: | Biography |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gregory Martin; William Allen; Richard Bristow; Thomas Worthington; Laurence Kellam; English College (Douai, France) |
OCLC Number: | 366013087 |
Notes: | First edition of the Old Testament of the Douai version of the English Bible; the New Testament was originally published in Rheims in 1582 under title: The Nevv Testament of Iesvs Christ, translated faithfvlly into English, out of the authentical Latin. Translation mainly by Gregory Martin, under supervision of William Allen and Richard Bristow. Annotations and tables ascribed to Thomas Worthington. Cf. British and Foreign Bible Society. Library. Historical catalogue of the printed editions of Holy Scripture ... compiled by T.H. Darlow and H.F. Moule, 1963. v.1, no. 231; also no. 134 for New Testament. The Old Testament had been translated at the same time as the New, but was not published due to lack of funds. Cf. the preface in v. 1 and Darlow & Moule, no. 231. Errors in paging. Title within ornamental border. Headpieces; initials; printed marginal notes. Errata on last leaf of volume 2. Includes index at end of volume 2. |
Description: | 2 v. ; 22 cm (4to) |
Other Titles: | Bible. Holie Bible faithfvlly translated into English, ovt of the avthentical Latin Second tome of the Holie Bible |
Responsibility: | faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin ; diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages ; with arguments of the bookes, and chapters, annotations, tables, and other helpes, for better vnderstanding of the text, for discouerie of corruptions in some late translations, and for clearing controuersies in religion ; by the English College of Doway. |
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