The Holy Bible : Containing the Old and New Testament ; Newly translated out of the originall tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by his Majesties speciall command ; With most profitable Annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance ; Which notes have never before been set forth with this new translation ; but are now placed in due order with great care and industrie
Print Book, English, Printed in the Year MDCLXXII
[Stephen Swart], [Amsterdam], Printed in the Year MDCLXXII
[28], 710, 248 pages ; 37 cm
49733700
To the Most High and Mightie Prince, James ..
The Translatours to the Reader
tables [indexes]
Of the incomparable treasure of the holy scriptures ... [poem]
The Names and order of all the books ..
Old Testament
New Testament
ABS copy spine title: Bible
On spine of ABS copy: Beza / 1672
The King James version, translated at the proposal of James I, by L. Andrewes et al
Without the O.T. Apocrypha
Additional, engraved, title page with Moses and Aaron, the royal arms, and a view of London
N.T. title page: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Newly translated out of the originall Greek: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesties speciall command. With brief summaries and expositions of Theod. Beza. upon the hard places. Together with the annotations of Fr. Junius upon the Revelation of S. John. The which notes have never been till now set forth with this new translation. Placed in due order by J.C. [i.e. John Canne]
ABS copy: bound in brown leather. White end papers. Sprinkled red edge. Title, commentator's name, and date in gold on spine. Many torn pages. Loose covers
Text printed in double column, verse form, single rule down center of page; verse nos. indented in matching type. Title centered at top of left hand side page, chapter no. at top of right hand side page, with running heads, all between single rules. Chapter summaries in italics. References in margins. Engraved initials indented over 5-6 lines at the beginning of books, bold-face type initials indented over 2 lines at the beginning of chapters
Includes: "To the Most High and Mightie Prince, James ... "; "The Translatours to the Reader"; tables [i.e. indexes]; a poem: "Of the incomparable treasure of the holy scriptures ... "; "The Names and order of all the books ..." (first group of pages); O.T. (second group); N.T. (third group)
Includes indexes
United Bible Societies language: English