The Bible : Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other thinges of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. Whereunto is added the Psalter of the common translation agreeing with the booke of Common prayer.
Whittingham, William,-1579.
Gilby, Anthony,approximately 1510-1585.
Sampson, Thomas,1517?-1589.
Church of England.Book of common prayer.
Cranmer, Thomas,1489-1556.
Imprinted at London : By Christopher Barker,
[1578]
The Booke of Common Prayer and administration of the Sacramentes.
The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others. Includes the Book of common prayer; with the Geneva and Great Bible versions of the Psalms in parallel columns. Some copies have cancel slip pasted over the imprint on the general title page adding: "printer to the Queenes Maiestie" after Barker's name--Cf. STC.
The Geneva Bible and its later editions are often called "Breeches" Bibles from the rendering breeches for aprons in Genesis III, 7.
With an excerpt from the Book of common prayer, collating b4-6, c-d⁶ e⁴.
Includes indexes.
The Apocrypha has separate foliation and register; "The Newe Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separately dated title page, foliation, and register.
Signatures: [3 star]⁶ a-d⁶ e⁴ A-2Z⁶ 3A-3Q⁶ 3R⁴ A-N⁶ pi² ²2A-2T⁶ *⁶ **⁴.
Imprint date from STC.
Cum gratia [and] privilegio.
STC (2nd ed.)
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968),
ESTC