Beschreibung:

Bible in English [King James Version, 2nd Folio Edition, the "Great She Bible"] THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTEYNING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW: NEWLY TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINALL TONGUES: AND WITH THE FORMER TRANSLATIONS DILIGENTLY COMPARED AND REVISED, BY HIS MAJESTIES SPECIALL COMMANDEMENT. APPOINTED TO BE READ IN CHURCHES. LONDON: ROBERT BARKER 1613–11 Folio (16 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.; 419 x 260 mm). Black letter, text in double columns, 59 lines to the full column, printed within ruled border with enclosed inner and outer margins for side-notes, roman type for chapter summaries, roman and italic for side-notes, general and New Testament title within woodcut border (McKerrow & Ferguson 231), almanac and calendar in red and black, woodcut historiated and decorated initials, headbands and tailpieces, engraved More-Speed 1611 map Canaan and Speed's Genealogies inserted before Genesis; several holes on left margin of title-page (possibly caused by heavy staples) filled, similar holes through to title-page of Genealogies; preliminaries through Genealogies, and NT quires D–Q and Y–Aa dampstained, light to moderate browning throughout, a few short tears (on X2 costing part of side-note), hole at bottom of Mmmm4 affecting 2 words, Aa5–6 remargined, with text losses to Aa6, map of Canaan defective, browned, and remargined, mounted on guards. Eighteenth-century Cambridge-style sueded calf, edges tinted red; rebacked in similar suede, later marbled endpapers.