BIBLE, New Testament, in English. The First New Testament Printed in the English Language (1525 or 1526) Translated from the Greek by William Tyndale Reproduced in Facsimile . Edited by Francis Fry. Bristol: printed for the Editor, 1862. Limited to 177 copies, one of only 26 quarto examples, signed by the editor. The facsimile of Tyndale's translation was produced lithographically from the copy that was in the Bristol Bible College at the time, and is now held at the British Library. Quarto (208 x 170mm). Numerous illustrations, one illuminated initial, ‘Note on the Pedigree of W. Tyndale’ inserted before ‘Introduction’ (occasional paper flaw, some marginal chips and small holes once touching a few letters, scattered light spotting). 20th-century full crushed morocco by Lloyd, gilt panelled, spine gilt (foot of upper joint just starting, upper hinge split but holding). Provenance : bookplate, stamp, and bookseller’s description removed from pastedowns – Jonathan E. Byrd (bookplate).
BIBLE, New Testament, in English. The First New Testament Printed in the English Language (1525 or 1526) Translated from the Greek by William Tyndale Reproduced in Facsimile . Edited by Francis Fry. Bristol: printed for the Editor, 1862. Limited to 177 copies, one of only 26 quarto examples, signed by the editor. The facsimile of Tyndale's translation was produced lithographically from the copy that was in the Bristol Bible College at the time, and is now held at the British Library. Quarto (208 x 170mm). Numerous illustrations, one illuminated initial, ‘Note on the Pedigree of W. Tyndale’ inserted before ‘Introduction’ (occasional paper flaw, some marginal chips and small holes once touching a few letters, scattered light spotting). 20th-century full crushed morocco by Lloyd, gilt panelled, spine gilt (foot of upper joint just starting, upper hinge split but holding). Provenance : bookplate, stamp, and bookseller’s description removed from pastedowns – Jonathan E. Byrd (bookplate).
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