Biblia
Subtitle: Thet är, All then Helgha Scrifft, på Swensko
Publisher: Tryckt aff Georgen Richolff
Published: 1541
Place of publication: Vpsala
Language: swe
Other titles: Gustavus Vasa's Bible
Work titles: Bible Swedish Petri 1541
Notes: Parts 2-4 dated 1540.

"The editio princeps of the Swedish Bible, known as 'Gustavus Vasa's Bible.' This version is ascribed to Laurentius Petri, Archbishop of Upsala, in collaboration with his brother O. Petri ... The translation ... was based on Luther's version ..."--British and Foreign Bible Society Historical Catalogue, pp. 1494-1495.

For complete description see British and Foreign Bible Society Historical Catalogue, pp. 1494-1495.

Inscribed by Francis Fry, Tower House, Cotham, 1876; armorial bookplate of Earl Edelheim.

In contemporary blind-tooled calf with brass corners and clasps (clasps gone, boards detached); in case.