1583 Pulpit Folio Illustrated Geneva Bible – Grand Noble – Contemporary Boards

1583 Pulpit Folio Illustrated Geneva Bible – Grand Noble - Contemporary Boards

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Item: 305250403220

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Binding:Hardcover
Place of Publication:London
Language:English
Special Attributes:Collector’s Edition,Illustrated,Large Print
Region:Europe
Author:[Geneva Bible]
Publisher:Christopher Barker
Topic:Christianity, Bibles
Country/Region of Manufacture:United Kingdom
Subject:Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile:Original
Year Printed:1583

The Bible. Translated According to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best Translations in Divers Languages. With most profitable Annotations… The Largest and Most Impressive of the Geneva Folios Summary: London: Christopher Barker, 1583. Pulpit Folio (16.75 x 11.25 in). The Grand Noble Geneva Bible in pulpit folio size with large margins and black letter text. A particularly tall and complete copy of the largest and most impressive of the Geneva folios with four woodcut titles. Description: General title page (1583) with elaborate woodcut border printed in red and black with red highlights. The preliminary leaves include the Epistle (1 f.), Address (1 p.), Cranmer’s Prologue (4 pp.), Genealogical Table (11 pp.), An Almanacke (1 p.), Kalender in red and black (12 pp.), List of Books (1 p.), How to Take Profite… (1 p.), The Summe of the whole Scripture (2 pp.), Certaine questions and answeres… (2 pp.), Of the incomparable Treasure (1 p.). The large copperplate engraving of Adam and Eve makes its first appearance facing Genesis 1. Text in two-column black letter. Full set of illustrations and maps. Separate title page to the Book of Psalms (1583) with a different woodcut border featuring Lady Justice and Mercy. Near full-page woodcut of Ezekiel’s temple. Title page to the Apocrypha (1583) like the Psalms title. New Testament title page with woodcut border like the general title. Ends with the complete Tables. Collation: A-C^6, D^4 (Prelims); A-Z^6, Aa-Zz^6, Aaa-Zzz^6, Aaaa-Vvvv^6 (Old Testament); A-Z^6 (New Testament); *^6, **^4 (Tables). Lacks first blank leaf, else complete with all titles. Binding: Rebacked brown calf with contemporary covers over beveled thick oak boards. Boards with eight corner pieces (six appear original). Spine with six raised bands and the words “Holy Bible” and “London – 1583” lettered in gilt. Later grey endpapers. Condition: Text is overall crisp and clean with very wide margins; the tallest copy we have ever handled. Rubbed with straps perished. Top of spine slightly weakened but holding well. General title page soiled to edges with spotting, portion of fore-edge and lower margin repaired, not impacting borders; C3,4 of prelims with lower margin trimmed; A-C lower marginal staining and occasional spotting, corner repairs; A-Yy leaves occasionally and expertly recornered to lower margin never impacting text; Llll1 repaired closed tear into text without loss; Mmm4 (Ecclesiasticus 7) lower corner repair with loss of a couple of verses of text; A3-4,S2,X6 (New Testament) with lower corner repair. Final few leaves of table with stain to gutter and last leaf repaired to upper margin. Note: The 1583 Grand Noble is the largest and most popular of the almost 200 editions of the Geneva Bible. The typography of this edition is quite pleasing, and the book boasts wide margins and attractive black letter text with four title pages, including the very first appearance of the large engraving of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. An impressive complete copy of a highly desirable book in contemporary calf with metalwork. References: Herbert 178; STC 2136; ESTC S42; Luborsky 2136. ShippingFree domestic shipping via UPS 2nd Day Air. International shipping at cost. Returns We work hard to meet our ethical responsibility to describe our material accurately. All items are guaranteed as described and may be returned for any reason within 10 days of receipt. Please notify us before mailing a return. Books must be returned in the same condition to be eligible for a full refund. Buyer is responsible for securely packing, shipping, and insuring returned items. Terms and Conditions All photographs are of the actual item for sale. We are happy to provide additional photographs on request. We guarantee the authenticity of our items. All materials are original (meaning not facsimiles or reproductions) unless otherwise noted. We are members of the ABAA, ILAB, and the IOBA. We uphold their Code of Ethics. Dungeness Books Books in all fields with an emphasis in antiquarian Bibles and theology. Located in Holland, MI.

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