Author
Speed, John, 1552?-1629
Title
The genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures, according to euery family and tribe. With the line of our Sauiour Iesus Christ obserued from Adam to the blessed Virgin Mary. / By I.S. Cum privilegio.
Imprint
[London : printed by J. Beale, 1611 or 1612]
Physical description
[2], 34, [4] p. : ill., map (woodcuts) ; 21 cm (4to)
Note
Signatures: A-D⁴ E-F².
Note
The final two leaves contain "A description of Canaan, and the bordering countries" with a woodcut map.
Note
This edition has the following characteristics: title page with a double rule border; title page ornaments are a woman's head with tiara, 29 x 103 mm, and boys, scrolls and animals, 22 x 100 mm; title page verso marginal note has "Rab Ha- \ cadosh in \" and "the Iew \ in Suidas \"; p. 1, text in center of woodcut includes "diso- \ bedience many were \".
Note
Issued with the Bible.
Note
Identified as part of STC 2219 on UMI microfilm reel 772.
Note
Imprint from STC.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 23039d
Citation/references note
ESTC, S101955
Provenance
Donation inscription on volume fly-leaf, an 8-line poem beginning "The evening gales that oer Arabia play" and ending "And Heaven itself be realized in thee!", followed by "To Miss N Walker from her sincere Friend /ET/ December 12th 1818".
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century, reprinted 2019) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.” on lower pastedown.
Binding
Eighteenth-century brown sheepskin; spine with five raised bands. Much rubbed. Boards detached.
Copy-specific note
Misbound: title-page of Bible and following leaf bound before 'A description of Canaan' (final two leaves of the 'Genealogies').
Copy-specific note
Bound with: (b)The Bible translated according to the Hebrew and Greeke (1615) and (c) Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances, collected by R.F.H. (1615).
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: wanting title page.
Copy-specific note
On upper pastedown of volume: pasted-in printed leaf with details of Skinner family, giving marriages and children from William Skinner (1727-1804) to his grandson Charles Henry Skinner (1816-55). Ink annotation adds death of Charles Henry's sister Eliza Jane Skinner, December 1857.
Subject
Genealogy in the Bible Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Beale, John, -1643 printer.
Added entry--name
Walker, N., Miss former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
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