BIBLE, English. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New. London: Robert Barker, 1617.

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BIBLE, English. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New. London: Robert Barker, 1617.

Two parts in one volume, 2° (397 x 264mm.). Black letter, double-column. Titles within engraved border, Genealogies with woodcut illustrations (lower margin of A2 restored), and folding engraved map with shaded sea (trimmed), bound before Genesis. (Small rust-hole in UUU3 affects three letters, a few minor marginal tears repaired, a few leaves slightly soiled.) Morocco by F. Bedford, gilt lozenge and cornerpieces on covers, gilt fillets, spine gilt in compartments. Provenance: Thomas Bradley of Oxford (morocco book-label tipped in with inscription on endpaper; Herbert Randolph (inscription on endpaper).

Fourth folio edition of the King James Bible. DMH 353; STC 2245.

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