LOT 3639
30th November 2021
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LOT 3639
BIBLE, In English. The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised. London: John Field, 1653. 24mo signed in 12s (113 x 55mm.) Engraved General title with Moses, David and the Evangelists, letterpress NT title also dated 1653. (Toning, minor soiling D1-D3.) [Bound with:] 'The Whole Book of Psalms'. London: John Field, 1654. (Toning.) Early 19th century black morocco with fillet borders, foliate corner-pieces, gilt-turn-ins, g.e. (worm damage to upper cover, rubbing). Note: the 'Pearl Bible' which is 'very incorrectly printed', according to Herbert. However, the most egregious error, Corinthians 6.9., has been corrected in this copy. Provenance: Elizabeth Moneypenny (ink name inscribed to title-page); Silvestra Moneypenny (ink name inscribed to initial blank); Phillips Moneypenny (ink name inscribed to initial blank [Herbert 635, A].
Hammer price: £420
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