Embroidered Binding Bible in English [Geneva Version]. The Bible, that is, The holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament. London [probably Amsterdam]: Deputies of Christopher Barker 1599 8vo (8 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.; 220 x 162 mm). Additional title within elaborate woodcut border (repeated for New Testament), letterpress title with woodcut vignette, additional title for the Psalmes, half-page and column-width woodcut text illustrations, woodcut music in Psalms, woodcut head- and tail-pieces; a few leaves lightly browned or spotted, fore-margin cut short occasionally touching sidenotes, dampstain in outer portion of last quire, 18c bibliographic note on blank leaf separating the Testaments. Early 18th-century English embroidered binding in silk and boullion with silver thread, grape design within border and panels of red, green, blue mustard and pink, with small brass disk ornaments; spine and outer frame worn with loss of color and thread, edges torn. In a green cloth drop-box.
Embroidered Binding Bible in English [Geneva Version]. The Bible, that is, The holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament. London [probably Amsterdam]: Deputies of Christopher Barker 1599 8vo (8 5/8 x 6 3/8 in.; 220 x 162 mm). Additional title within elaborate woodcut border (repeated for New Testament), letterpress title with woodcut vignette, additional title for the Psalmes, half-page and column-width woodcut text illustrations, woodcut music in Psalms, woodcut head- and tail-pieces; a few leaves lightly browned or spotted, fore-margin cut short occasionally touching sidenotes, dampstain in outer portion of last quire, 18c bibliographic note on blank leaf separating the Testaments. Early 18th-century English embroidered binding in silk and boullion with silver thread, grape design within border and panels of red, green, blue mustard and pink, with small brass disk ornaments; spine and outer frame worn with loss of color and thread, edges torn. In a green cloth drop-box.
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