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GREATSITE.COM Presents ![]() True 1613 King James Bible Folio [Bible in English.] The / Holy / Bible,/ Conteyning the Old Testa- / ment, and the New: / Newly translated out of / the Originall Tongues: and with / the former Translations diligently / compared and reuised by his / Maiesties speciall Com- / mandemente, / Appointed to be read in Churches. / Imprinted / at London by Robert / Barker, Printer to the / Kings most excellent Maiestie. / Anno. Dom. 1613. The "True Second Edition" King James Pulpit Folio Bible. Printed in 1613, this edition has 72 lines per full column, rather than the 59 of the 1611 and 1613/11 (Herbert 309 and 319). Collates complete. Has Speed’s Genealogies; no map. Leaf size: 390 x 250 mm. General title-page soiled and mounted; New Testament title-page repaired with old holograph notes on verso with ink show-through. Some marginal repairs and extensions to early preliminaries. Internally mostly quite gorgeous. Old calf over pasteboards, worn or perished at extremities, rebacked. Binding rough, but strong and appropriate. All edges red. Marbled endpapers, hinges strengthened. Ex-Duke of Sussex; ex-William Ewing (noted as a duplicate). Ex-Howell. Laid in is an old typed description from the legendary John Howell Books of San Francisco, which mistakenly states this as STC 2225: it is STC 2226. Herbert 322. DM 249. [TBM KF1024]
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