Bible, English.- The New Testament of Jesus Christ Faithfully Translated into English, title within decorative woodcut border, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, title and last ff. soiled, light marginal soiling throughout, very occasional light damp-staining, a few short tears or paper flaws to margins, not affecting text, small rust hole to 5E2 with loss to a few letters, early ink ownership inscription to e2, ownership blindstamp to endpapers and bookplate to pastedown, 19th century calf, gilt stamp of the Signet Library to covers, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, slip-case, [Herbert 258], 4to, Antwerp, Daniel Vervliet, 1600. ⁂ A good copy of second edition of the Roman Catholic version of the New Testament in English, also known as the Douai version. Provenance: Mary Dorington (ink ownership inscription); Signet Library (gilt stamp to covers); Melvyn R. Carter (blindstamps and bookplate).
Bible, English.- The New Testament of Jesus Christ Faithfully Translated into English, title within decorative woodcut border, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces, title and last ff. soiled, light marginal soiling throughout, very occasional light damp-staining, a few short tears or paper flaws to margins, not affecting text, small rust hole to 5E2 with loss to a few letters, early ink ownership inscription to e2, ownership blindstamp to endpapers and bookplate to pastedown, 19th century calf, gilt stamp of the Signet Library to covers, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, slip-case, [Herbert 258], 4to, Antwerp, Daniel Vervliet, 1600. ⁂ A good copy of second edition of the Roman Catholic version of the New Testament in English, also known as the Douai version. Provenance: Mary Dorington (ink ownership inscription); Signet Library (gilt stamp to covers); Melvyn R. Carter (blindstamps and bookplate).
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