The holie Bible
Publisher: By Richard Iugge, Printer to the Queenes Maiestie
Published: 1572
Place of publication: Imprinted at London in Powles Chvrcheyarde
Language: eng
Other titles: Bible. Psalms. English. Coverdale.
Work titles: Bible English Bishops' 1572
Notes: With initials (presumably those of the reviser) printed at the end of some books.

Second folio edition. Cf. Darlow & Moule.

Known as the Leda Bible or the Tryacle Bible. Cf. Darlow & Moule.

The Psalms are given in two versions, "The translation vsed in common prayer" and "The translation after the Hebrewes," printed in parallel columns. The last page of the Psalms contains the alphabetical index, "Numerus secundum Hebreos."

Imprint from colophon.

Preliminary matter: (ii)1, The summe of the whole Scripture ...; (iii)1-5r, This table setteth out to the eye the genealogie of Adam ...; (iii)6v-6r, The whole scripture of the Bible ...; [par.]1, Proper lesons ...; [par.]2r (signed '[par.]3'), Proper psalmes ... The order hovve ... A brief declaration ...; [par.]2v , An almanacke (1572-1610); [par.]3r (signed '*3r'), To finde Easter foreuer ... holy dayes; [par.]3v, A table for the order of the Psalmes; [par.]4r-9v, [Kalendar]; *2-*4, A preface into the Byble [by Matthew Parker]; *5-*7r, A prologue or preface made by Thomas Cranmer; *7v, A discription of the years ... until ... 1572; *8, blank, wanting; *8v, The order of the bookes ...

Signatures: preliminary matter as above, A-2K⁸ 2L⁶, 3A-3Z⁸, 3&&&⁶, 4A-4M⁸ 4N⁹, A-R⁸ S⁴, [unsigned]².

Signatures [par.]1-10 printed in red and black.

Woodcuts: ill., maps, ports., initials.

Includes: "A prologue of saint Basil the great, upon the Psalmes" with a short passage from Saint Austen.

STC (2nd ed.) 2107

Wilson, Lea. Bibles, Testaments, Psalms, I, 37

Herbert 132.

Darlow & Moule 96