The testament of the tvvelve patriarchs, the sons of Jacob
Subtitle: Translated out of Greek into Latine by Rob. Grosthead, sometime bishop of Lincoln: and out of his copy into French and Dutch by others, and now Englished. To the credit whereof, an ancient Greek copy written in parchment is kept in the university library of Cambridge
Contributors: Day, Richard, b. 1552; Gilby, Anthony, ca. 1510-1585; Grosseteste, Robert, 1175?-1253
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 2081:20
Publisher: printed by E.C. for the Company of Stationers
Published: 1663
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Christian literature -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: How these testaments of the twelve patriarchs were first found, and by whose means they were translated out of Greek into Latine; Testament of the twelve patriarchs, the sons of Jacob
Work titles: Testamentum duodecim patriarcharum. English
Notes: Title page woodcut

"To the Christian reader" signed: Richard Day

First edition translated by Anthony Gilby

Marginal notes

Signatures: A-K

Last leaf has caption title and colophon: How these testaments of the twelve patriarchs were first found, and by whose means they were translated out of Greek into Latine. At London, printed for the Company of Stationers 1662

Copy stained and print show-through, affecting text

Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Wing (2nd ed.) T795aA

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1991. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2081:20).