BIBLE, English. [The bible in Englishe, that is to saye, the contentes of al the holy Scripture both of the olde and newe Testament... London: Richard Harrison, 1562].

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BIBLE, English. [The bible in Englishe, that is to saye, the contentes of al the holy Scripture both of the olde and newe Testament... London: Richard Harrison, 1562].

2o (314 x 212 mm). Full page woodcut illustration, title of New Testament with woodcut border, numerous woodcut illustrations and initials in text. (Lacks first gathering *8 except for full-page woodcut, first and last few leaves with marginal chipping affecting text, lacks last blank.) Late 19th-century morocco, gilt and gauffered edges (minor rubbing to edges). Provenance: William Skinner (bookplate); Cambridge, Library of the Episcopal Theological School (bookplate).

Great Bible version. Darlow & Moule 85.

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