Main entry--uniform title
Bible. English. Authorised.
Title
The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament and the New. Newly translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared, and revised.
Varying form of title
New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ [1662].
Imprint
Cambridge : printed by John Field printer to ye Universitie, 1661 [1662]
Physical description
[4], 985 [i.e. 965], [3], 299, [3], 94, [2] p. ; 18 cm (8vo)
Note
Signatures: [pi]1, A-4K⁸ 4L⁴.
Note
Page 965 of the Old Testament is misnumbered 985.
Note
The titlepage is engraved and signed: Guli. Vaughan sculpsit.
Note
Without the Apocrypha.
Note
Printed in two columns.
Note
The New Testament has a separate dated titlepage on 3P5r: The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, newly translated out of the original Greek; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Cambridge, printed by John Field, printer to the Universitie, 1662.
Note
"The whole book of Psalms: ..." has separate, dated title page and pagination; register is continuous.
Note
In this edition, the first 'M' of 4M1 is under 'th' of 'that'.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), B2265A
Citation/references note
Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 679
Provenance
Bookplate on upper pastedown: "S" in oval with motto of Order of the Garter, surmounted with bishop's mitre; name below: J Fisher, D.D. (= John Fisher, bishop of Salisbury).
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”
Provenance
Ownership inscriptions on second flyleaf: (1) "D Fisher 1787 / The gift of her Mother"; (2) "D Fisher junr. / The gift of her Mother /1823"; (3) "Given to Sarum Cathedral Library by the Suffolk County Librarian / 25 May 1848."
Provenance
Signature on verso of 2nd flyleaf: "J Fisher".
Binding
Bound in 2 (or perhaps 3) volumes, dividing after start of Psalms; but only vol. 2 (to end of New Testament) is extant. 18th-century black goatskin, decorative gilt borders; all edges gilt, marbled end-papers. Spine lettered with volume no. "2".
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacks all before p. 595 of Old Testament (start of Psalms), and all after end of New Testament (i.e. without Whole book of Psalms).
Subject
Bible. English. Authorised. Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Vaughan, William, active 1664 engraver.
Added entry--name
Field, John, -1668, printer.
Added entry--name
Fisher, John, 1748-1825 former owner.
Added entry--name
Fisher, Dorothea, -1831 former owner.
Added entry--name
Fisher, Dorothea, 1807-1899 former owner.
Added entry--name
Suffolk Libraries former owner.
Added entry--title
Whole book of Psalms.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
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