THICK QUARTO MEASURES 9 " x 7 " x 3 thick overall. THE BOOKE OF COMMON PRAYER TITLE PAGE. 1 page, Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most excellent majesty. Printed in red and black ink, a beautiful full page engraving usually found missing, Very Rare!
THE BOOKE OF COMMON PRAYER WITH THE PSALTEROR PSALMES OF DAVID. Unpaginated, Featuring an almanacke for 45 years, the kalander and proper lessons printed in red and black ink, the order of morning and evening prayer, communion, baptism, confirmation, catechism, matrimony, visitation & communion of the sick, burial of the dead, The Psalter with a beautiful angelic woodcut on the last page and godly prayers with another beautiful woodcut on the final page.
NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good edge and footer margins, headers trimmed tight at times into the running headlines, good corners, straight edges, clean gutters, some occasional faint damp staining, minimal soiling, Very Good! 1 page, by famous English historian and cartographer John Speed I. , features beautiful head and tailpiece engravings with To the Christian Reader on the verso, very faint damp staining to upper corner without offense, clean and crisp, Very Nice! THE GENEALOGIES RECORDED IN THE SACRED SCRIPTURES, ACCORDING TO EVERY FAMILY AND TRIBE WITH THE LINE OF OUR SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST OBSERVED FROM ADAM TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY. Paginated 1-34 , a pictorial family tree of Christ from God the Father to Adam and Eve through Mary and Joseph, NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good edge and footer margins, headers trimmed tight at times touching the page numbers, good corners, straight edges, clean gutters, some faint damp staining from page 1 fading out by page 16 without offense, minimal soiling, Very Good!
A DESCRIPTION OF CANAAN AND THE BORDERING COUNTRIES. 4 pages, featuring a wonderfully detailed double page map of the Holy Land by John Speed, nice margins, very clean, many times found missing, Historic!1 page, The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues: And with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, By his Majestys special commandment, imprinted at London by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent majesty Anno 1613, Features a lovely heart shaped lozenge surrounded by the four evangelists, the dove and the lamb all bordered by the twelve apostles and the twelve tribes of Israel, a very clean, supplied in fine facsimile on sympathetic cotton linen paper. Verso blank and clean, Perfect! 3 pages, features the beautiful royal coat of arms woodcut and a large floriated initial on the opening page, very clean and bright, ancient owners inscription dated 1691 on blank verso of final leaf ink with a quill, last page supplied in fine facsimile on sympathetic cotton linen paper, Very Nice! THE TRANSLATORS TO THE READER. 9 pages, the forward, opening page supplied in fine facsimile on sympathetic cotton linen paper featuring an amazing fleuron headpiece engraving and a large floriated initial.
Beautiful fleur-de-lis tailpiece engraving on the final page, NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, excellent margins all around, strong corners, straight edges, faint damp staining to blank header and footer margins, virtually free of soiling, Very Good! THE NAMES AND ORDER OF ALL THE BOOKES OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT. 1 page, the table of contents, very clean, Wonderful! Unpaginated, signed A1- Ggg4b, printed in Roman type font, features lovely floriated initials throughout, one leaf at Psalm 135 torn with loss to lower quarter now restored using a facsimile fragment completing the text, NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good foredge and footer margins, headers in Moses trimmed tight to the running headlines, but good going forward to the end of the O.
Strong corners, clean gutters straight , edges, faint damp staining throughout Moses and only very minor soiling from use, Just Beautiful! Unpaginated, signed Ggg6- Ttt6b , opening page has an ornate and beautiful cornucopia headpiece engraving and a large floriated initial, lovely floriated chapter initials throughout, printed in Roman type font, wonderful angelic tailpiece engraving on the final page.
NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good margins all around, strong corners, straight edges, clean gutters, occasional & minimal soiling and damp staining only, Just Wonderful! 1 page, The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, imprinted at London by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent majesty Anno 1612, Features a lovely heart shaped lozenge surrounded by the four evangelists, the dove and the lamb all bordered by the twelve apostles and the twelve tribes of Israel, a very clean, crisp and strong impression, verso blank and clean, Perfect! Unpaginated, signed Vvv- M8a, printed in Roman type font, features lovely floriated initials throughout, final page contains the colophon dated 1612 and an ornate cherubic tailpiece engraving with verso blank and clean, NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good margins all around, strong corners, straight edges, clean gutters, occasional & minimal soiling and virtually free of damp staining, Excellent! THE WHOLE BOOKE OF PSALMES TITLE PAGE. 1 page, printed for the Company of Stationers in 1614, includes verses from Colossians 3 and James 5 and a small grotesque tailpiece engraving, very clean and crisp, verso blank and clean, Outstanding!
THE WHOLE BOOKE OF PSALMES COLLECTED INTO ENGLISH MEETER, BY THOMAS STERNHOLD, JOHN HOPKINS AND OTHERS. Signed A2- A6 then paginated 1- 115 followed by 7 pages of prayers and concluding with 3 pages of tables with the colophon dated 1614, final leaf repaired and re-margined, NO loose, torn or missing pages, paper is strong, crisp and clean, good margins all around, strong corners, straight edges, clean gutters, occasional & minimal soiling and damp staining only, Rarely found intact! A LOVELY EXAMPLE OF A COMPLETE AND VERY EARLY KING JAMES BIBLE PRINTED JUST 1 YEAR AFTER THE HISTORIC FIRST EDITION OF 1611! SO DON'T MISS OUT! This Bible was recently and wonderfully restored, conserved and rebound in beautiful dark brown leather. Features four raised cords that creates a five compartmented spine with gold medallions, "Holy Bible " and "1613 / 12". The covers are also wonderfully decorated in the period style with blind stamped lines and floral accents. Beautiful handmade marbled endpapers complete the restoration of this ancient treasure very nicely. Could be used as a daily reader with no condition concerns. An amazing Early King James Bible printed at London with plenty of shelf appeal sure to delight both the soul and the senses! A WORD FROM THE CONSERVATOR. This Bible has recently been professionally rebound and restored including a page by page comprehensive paper conservation leaving no condition concerns or further actions required. Many newer collectors often call into question the authenticity of our Bibles because of their outstanding , fine condition. As with any item of age, value is determined according to condition-condition-condition!Each and every leaf is guaranteed authentic as intended by the original printer (except where noted). This ancient 17th century treasure is NOT a replica, reproduction, facsimile, reprint or forgery. The fine art of hand bookbinding is alive and well in 2018.
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The item "1612 KING JAMES ANTIQUE RARE FINE LEATHER BINDING FAMILY DISPLAY BIBLE MAP VGC+" is in sale since Monday, March 26, 2018. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "tassbunch" and is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee.
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