The Bible, that is, the holy Scriptures conteined in the Olde and Newe Testament, translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages. : With most profitable annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance..
Whittingham, William,-1579.
Gilby, Anthony,approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas,1517?-1589.
Tomson, Laurence,1539-1608.
Junius, Franciscus,1545-1602.
Imprinted at London [i.e. Amsterdam] : By the Deputies of Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queenes most excellent Majestie [i.e. Jan Fredericksz Stam].,
1599. [i.e. after 1640?]
The Geneva version of the Old Testament, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others (lacking the Apocrypha); Laurence Tomson's revision of the Geneva version of the New Testament and his translation of Franciscus Junius' translation of Revelation.
The imprint is false; actual printer's name supplied and actual publication date conjectured by STC.
With an added engraved title page: The Bible, that is, the Holy Scriptures conteined in the Old and New Testament
The second part of the Old Testament has separate divisional title, foliation, and register.
The New Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ has separate dated title page, foliation and register.
This edition has "seven and / twenty provinces" in Esther I, 1.
Leaf 2Q8 is blank.
Issued with Sternhold and Hopkins' metrical version of the Psalms (STC 2499.3)--Cf. STC.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-Z⁸ &⁶ 2A-2Q⁸ 3A-3Q⁸ 3R⁴.
STC (2nd ed.)
Darlow & Moule,
ESTC