fine copy), and 4to. (B. Harl. nos. 180 and (GENEVAN). The Bible. Lond. 181). Lewis' History, 275-6. Bp. of Ely by Robert Barker. 1600. 4to. See Lea Wilson, nos. 49-55, 59-62. Cotton. by the Deputies of Chr. Barker, See Bibl. Spencer, v. 71. 1603, EDITIONS. 1601, 4to. and 8vo. 1602, (GENEVAN). The Bible. Lond. and 8vo. Bibl. Spencer. vii. 192. 1607, 4to. 1588. 4to. Other editions by the same-1589 folio and 4to. Bindley, pt. i. 911, 11s. 6d. 1590, 4to. Bindley, pt. i. 912, on yellow. paper, 15s. 6d. 1592, folio and 4to. 1593, Svo. 1594, 4to. 1596, 4to. and 8vo. 4to. - 1597, (GENEVAN, TOMSON'S). The Bible. Lond. by the Deputies of Chr. Barker, 1592. folio. 1595, folio and 4to. 1597, small folio. 1598, 4to. 1599, 4to and 8vo. Of the 4to. dated this year Lea Wilson had six different editions. Denyer, 16, 1. 1s. Williams, 230, with the Booke of Psalmes, morocco, 41. 8s.; there is also another by Barker's deputies, 1599, printed at Amster dam in 1633. - Rox (GENEVAN and TOMSON'S). The Bible. Lond. by Robert Barker, 1601. 4to. EDITIONS.-1602, folio. 1603, 4to. 1606, 4to. 1607, folio. 1608, 4to. 1609, 4to. 1610, folio, 4to. and 8vo. 1611. folio. 1615, 4to. (ROMANIST VERSION). The holie -(BISHOPS'). The Bible. Lond. Bible, faithfvlly translated into Enby Chr. Barker, 1584. folio and 4to. glish ovt of the avthentical Latin. Sotheby's in June, 1822, russia, 27. 12s. By the English College of Doway. 6d. See Bibl. Harl. no. 182. des Al- Doway, by Lavrence Kellam, 1609thorp. i. Another edition, 1585, folio. See 10. 4to. 2 vols. Lea Wilson, nos. 56-58. This translation of the old Testament -(BISHOPS'). The Bible. Lond. with that of the new Testament printed at by the Deputies of Chr. Barker, Rhemes, by John Fogny, 1582, forms the 1588. folio. first edition of the English Romanist ver[Lea Wilson had a LARGE PAPER Copy of sion, which alone is used by the Romanists of this edition.] Dr. Cotton notices The this country. Annotations to the old Testhird part of the Bible,' as printed by the tament are subjoined, which are ascribed Deputies of Chr. Barker, 1591; and again to Thomas Worthington; the translators in 1598, 16mo. Other editions by the De- were William (afterwards Cardinal) Allen, puties of C. Barker, 1591, fol. 1595, fol. (The Gregory Martin, and Richard Bristow. Psalms according to Cranmer's version.) See Lea Wilson, no. 105. Cotton, p. 58White Knights, 578, 21. 15s. Brit. Mu- 304. seum, on LARGE PAPER. 1598, folio. Bibl. Harl. no. 184. See Lea Wilson; Cotton; Lewis' History, 260-2. (GENEVAN and TOMSON). The Bible. Edinburgh, by Andro. Hart, 1610. fol. This [second edition printed in Scotland] was much admired, and it continued long (GENEVAN). The Bible. Cambridge. John Legate. 1591. 8vo. to be accounted a high recommendation to See Lea Wilson, who says, 'The volume be 'conform to the edition printed by Anis not paged, and I have never seen or dro. Hart.' It follows the Geneva transheard of another copy of this beautiful edi-lation in the old Testament, but the new tion, which is the earliest at present known is that which was first published in 1576, printed at Cambridge.' by Laurence Tomson, with annotations said (GENEVAN TOMSON'S). The to be taken from Beza, Joachim CameraBible, with Tomson's version of the rius, and P. L. Villerius. Other editions: New Testament. 4to. circa 1600. Without date, place, or printer's name; but supposed to have been printed at Dort, from the figure of a goose on the title page of the Psalms, and at the end of the volume." Edinb. 1613, folio. Amst. 1617, folio (according to the edition of Edinb. 1610.) Anist. 1633, 4to. for Tho. Crafoorth for J. Fred. Stam. Amst. 1640, 4to. by Tho. Stafford, Mr. Wilson had two editions of this date. slightly differing. Amst. 1644, folio, by T. Stafford. Concerning the numerous Am-continued, 16 leaves-in all, 17 leaves.] sterdam editions, both with and without The Dedication ending (.). Introductory notes, imprinted about 1630-40, consult matter, with Genealogies, form 34 leaves. Archbishop Laud's Life and Troubles. Map of Canaan, by J. More and Jo. Speede, See Lea Wilson, no. 106. Cotton, p. 59-70. 305. BLACK LETTER. First edition of the authorised translation now in use, commonly called King James's Bible. dated 1611. Gen. 1 to Maccabees 2, XV. cccccvi. New Test. wood cut title as before. The collation of this edition given by - (KING JAMES, or AUTHORIZED). Matth. i. to Revelations xxii., Aa vi. The holy Bible, conteyning the old Cotton and Lea Wilson refer to the second Testament and the new: newly issue of 1611, and differs but slightly in the translated out of the originall preliminary matter, the Dedication having Tongues, and with the former Trans- a distinguishing mark¶TO THE MOST; it also answers for the editions of 1617 (N.T. lations diligently compared and re- INPRINTED). 1634, 1640 (N.T. 1639)—in all vised by his Maiestie's speciall which, as well as the two issues of 1611, Comandement. Lond. by Robert the Psalms commence on Bbb 4. But in a small type Black letter edit., printed by Barker, 1611. folio. Barker in 1613, they commence on Kk. Denyer, 28, imperfect, 51. 5s. Williams, fine copy, wanting titles and map, 91. 9s. Pickering, pt. 2, 25l. 10s. Horner, 1854, 2nd [Two impressions, both printed with large issue. 41. 8s. Crawford, 2nd issue, 107. 15s. type, issued with this date. The first may See Selden's Table Talk. Horne's Introbe known by its having a large wood cut duction, ii. appendix, 67-74. Todd's Vincoat of arms of King James on the recto of dication of our authorised Translation and the leaf commencing The Genealogies of Translators of the Bible. Also, Lea Wilthe Holy Scripture," and other variations son, no. 112. Cotton, 60 and 305. Anderson. pointed out in Cotton's List, p. 60, and in Notes and Queries no. 249. Aug. 5, 1854. The second issue may be readily identified Lond. by R. Barker, 1612. 4to. by the arms being wanting, their absence The first quarto edition of the authorised filled in with a letter-press title [within version, printed in the Roman letter. two black lines.] "The Genealogies of EDITIONS. 1613, folio and 4to. holy Scripture, by J. S.," and by the re- two 4to editions and 8vo. The Third part markable typographical blunders in the of the Bible, 1614, 16mo. (1616, folio. Garddedication to King James, where in line 4 ner, 97.) and 4to. 1617, folio. 1618, 12mo. CHRIST is printed CHKIST, &c., &c. The (ROYAL VERSION). The Bible. 1614, the word of is printed oE, and the name of (ROYAL VERSION). The Bible. second issue is often to be found with a Cambridge, by T. and J. Buck, 1629. title dated 1613, the new Test. title bearing folio, with copper plate title. 1611.] White Knights, 580, 17. 3s. Collation. First impression. Engraved [In this beautiful edition the text has title by C. Boel. Letter press title within undergone a complete revision. See Lea wood cut border. Dedication to the King Wilson, no. 139.j ("TO THE MOST,") 3 pages, the first one 27 In an edition of the Bible printed in the lines, the catch word lation. The Trans-reign of Charles, the text of Ps. xiv. 1, ran lators to the Reader, 2 pages, the first com- The fool hath said in his heart there is a mencing with an ornamental letter Z, the God." For which error, according to Nye last finishing with the word Amen. Ca- (in his Defence of the Canon of the New lendar, January to Dec. 12 pages. An Al-Testament), the printers were fined 3,000l. manac for xxxix yeares [1603 to 1641], one and all the copies suppressed. page. To find Easter for ever, one page [i.e. the two on one leaf.] The fable and Kalendar expressing the order of Psalmes. The Bible. Lond. 1632. 8vo. North, pt. iii. 495, Simon de Passe's copy, and Lessons, 1 p., on the back of which in blue velvet, with silver clasps, &c. 41. 19s. Proper Lessons to read for the first Lessons resold, Williams, 195, 81. [on Sundays.] Lessons proper for Holy In an edition of the Bible, Barker and Dayes, 1 p.; on the back, Proper Psalmes Lucas, 1632, called the "Wicked Bible," on certaine dayes, &c. continued on the according to Dr. Heylin in his Life of Laud, next page Septuagesima ending Munday book iii. p. 228, the word "not" was omitted and Tuesday in Whitsun Weeke, and the in the 7th commandment. The printers catch word The." The names and orders were called before the High Commission, of the bookes wholly printed in black, then fined deeply, and the whole impression follow the Royal arms, occupying the whole destroyed. page, on the back of which the top line is The Genealogies of the Holy Scriptures" [A copy of this edition was exhibited to the Society of Antiquaries, by Mr. Heury Stevens, June 21, 1855, which he had bought in Holland for 50 guineas.] The Bible. Edinburgh, by The marginal references of this learned Brownist are generally very judicious and apposite. The later editions, which pass under the name of Canne's Bible, are full Robert Young, 1633. 8vo. of errors, and crowded with references, [First edition of the authorized version which do not belong to the original author. in Scotland. There were two editions, both | EDITIONS. London, 1647, 2 vols. 8vo. in 8vo., issued in this year at Edinburgh, London, 1662, 12mo. London, 1664, 2 vols. one by " Robert Young," the other by " The 8vo. London, 1671. Amsterdam, 1682, Printers to the King's most excellent majesty.] 12mo. London, Bill and Newcomb, 1698. This Bible is printed in double columns, London, 1700,4to. Cambridge, Basket, 1720, and bears a great resemblance to some 4to. Edinburgh, 1727 and 1754. London editions of the same period. Pickering, pt. 2, 117. 10s. Lea Wilson, no. 148. Cotton, p. 67. (ROMANIST VERSION). The The Bible. Cambridge, by John Field, 1648. 4to. Roxburghe, 16, 12s. An edition, Lond. by Barker, 1646. Williams, 196, in silk, Bible. Rouen, by John Cousturier, 2.-Another, Cambridge by Daniel, 1648, 1635. 2 vols. 4to. 18nio. Williams, 197, in fish skin, 37. 15s. The Douay version of the Old Testament. Another, Edinb. by Evan Tyler, 1649. The Rhemish New Testament published 12mo. Another, the Royal translation, by John Cousturier, 1633, 4to., generally accompanies this edition. with the Genevan notes. Lond. 1649. 4to. The Bible, in Short-hand, by The Bible. Cambridge by Jeremiah Rich. 1650. 12mo. with Buck and Daniel, 1638. folio. A handsome edition containing a very material error of the press, by substituting ye for 'we may appoint over this business,' port. and front. by Cross. in Acts vi. 3. This error has been without John Field, 1653. 24mo. See Lea Wilson, no. 161. Cotton, 69. which are of importance. An imitation of it was made in Holland in 1658; but the genuine edition is known by having the four first psalms on a page without turning over. White Knights, 445, morocco, with silver clasps, 17. 13s. Williams, 198, morocco, 47. 9s. D'Israeli, in his Curiosities of Litera ture, has an article on 'Pearl Bibles and Six Thousand Errata,' from which the folAlthough this Bible bears a London im-lowing instances are copied.-Rom. vi. 13. print, it was really executed in Holland some years later. It is disfigured by numerous gross and disgraceful errors. See Lea Wilson, no. 162. Cotton. 69. An edition of the Royal text, with annotations, Amsterdam, 1642. folio. - (ROYAL VERSION). The Bible. Amsterdam, by Joost Broerss, 1642, folio. Another edition, Amst. printed for C. P. 1644, 16mo. The Bible. Edinb. 1642. -The Bible, with marginal Notes, Neither yield ye your members as instruments of righteousness unto sin,' for unrighteousness.-1 Cor. vi. 9. Know ye not that the unrighteous shall inherit the king"This dom of God,' for shall not inherit. erratum served as the foundation of a dan gerous doctrine, for many libertines urged the text from this corrupt Bible, against the reproofs of a divine. [See also a melancholy but curious account of the wretched state of the Bibles and Testaments printed in Scotland during the 17th and 18th centuries, in Dr. Lee's Memorial, Edinb. 1824, 8vo.] Another by Field, 1666. folio. Duke of Grafton, 21, morocco, 61. 6s. Another by Field, 1668. 4to. Bishop of Others, with Genevan Notes. The Bibles printed during the time of the Commonwealth have been generally reputed to be full of errors :- In a tract entitled 'The London Printer his Lamentation; or the Press oppressed or overpressed, 1660.' 4to. (reprinted in the Harleian Miscellany), it is said, that Bill and Barker had contrived to get into their pos- From the time of Field to the end of the session 'ever since the sixth of March 1655, seventeenth century, several curious flat the manuscript copy of the last translation Bibles were printed in 4to., which are denoof the Holy Bible in English, attested with minated Preachers or preaching Bibles, from the hands of the venerable and learned the use made of them in the pulpit during translators in King James's time.' And that period. that having thus secured themselves from instant detection, they published editions The Bible. Cambridge, by filled with egregious blasphemies and John Hayes, 1674. folio. damnable errata.'-Dr. Cotton. -- Roxburghe, 19, 21. Jadis, 361. King The Dutch Annotations upon vet, with the crown, the royal initials, and James II.'s copy, splendidly bound in velthe whole Bible, together with their embossed ornaments on the sides, 491. 7s. Translation according to the direc-resold Knight, 1847. 327. 10s. tion of the Synod of Dort, 1618. By Theodore Haak. Lond. 1657. folio. 2 vols. This work, dedicated to Cromwell, is very similar in plan and character to the Assembly's Annotations. An account of the work, and of the translators, &c. will be found in Dr. Bliss's edition of Wood's Athen. Oxon. iv. 279. Gosset, 2455, 17. 7s. - The Bible. 1658. 24mo. An edition, with additional parallel texts. Cambr. 1677. 4to. - The Bible. Hayes, 1678. folio. Cambridge, by J. with the addition of many parallel texts, Published by Anthony Scattergood, D.D. which are still reprinted in the margin of the large bibles. The Bible. Royal version, Lond. by J. Field, with Canne's notes, 1682. 12mo. No place or printer's name. One of the most valuable of the earlier pocket editions. 'In 1683 our authorised translation was Exceedingly incorrect, and badly printed. In the same year, bearing Imprint. Lond. by J. Field, was printed in Holland, one of the most correct and beautiful editions corrected, and many references to parallel of the Bible, seldom found in good preser- texts added by Dr. Scattergood.'-Horne. vation. Williams, 199, in fish skin, 47. 16s. Roxburghe, 17, 37. 17s. The Bible, 1683-5. POOLE, Matthew. See The Bible. Cambridge, by The Old and New Testaments, John Field, 1660. 2 vols. royal folio, with Annotations and parallel Scripwith chorographical cuts by John tures, &c. by Sam. Clarke, A.Ṁ. Ogilby. Lond. 1690. folio, 27. 10s. word Ye was substituted for We. This edition, which may be considered as 'The selection of parallel texts is admian unrivalled specimen of the press of the rable; and the notes, though very brief, time, was severely censured by Bishop Wetenhal in Scripture authentic and work was recommended, in very high terms, are written with great judgment. The Faith certain,' 1686. In Acts vi. 3, the by Drs. Owen and Bates, as well as Mr. Baxter and Mr. Howe. It is also recomRoxburghe, 18, morocco, 61 15s. Grave, mended by Bishop Cleaver to the attention 402, morocco, 31. 13s. 6d. Bindley, pt. i. of the younger clergy. The author was a 389, with the Prayer, morocco, 5l. 15s.nonconformist.'-Horne. Reprinted Lond. LARGE PAPER. Edwards, 813, illustrated 1760, fol. with plates, 37. 3s. Glasg. 1765, with plates by Hollar, morocco, 21l. Wil- fol. 17. 10s. &c. liams, 369, morocco, 117. Pickering, pt. 2, 157. In various editions of the Bible printed An edition by Field, 1660. 12mo. between the year 1690 and the commenceAnother by Field, 1661. 8vo. ment of the present century, an error will be found in 1 Tim. iv. 16, where we read, Take heed unto thyself and thy doctrine,' instead of the doctrine. 76, mor. 37. 13s. 6d. Hollis, Another, by Field, 1663. 4to. Duke of Grafton, 20. with the Common Prayer, morocco, 5l. 16s. Another by Field, 1666. 4to. 17. 1s. The Bible, in Short-hand, by - Wm. Addy, engraved by J. Sturt. [copies with a front. by Du Bosc, and (Lond. 1695) 18mo. with portrait of vignette engravings by Vander Gucht. A most magnificent edition, called 'The Addy, by Sturt, 10s. 6d. Vinegar Bible,' from an error in the running The Bible, with marginal Notes, title at Luke, chap. xx., where it reads shewing the Scripture to be the best the parable of the vinegar,' instead of 'the Interpreter of Scripture, (by John parable of the vineyard.' Williams, 370, Canne.) Lond. by Charles Bill. ruled, mor. 127. 12s. Dent, pt. i 331, with a set of plates, proofs before the letters, 1698. 12mo. 10s. 6d. from Macklin's edition, 167. 16s. There are two copies of this most magnificent other in the Bodleian Library. LARGE book printed upon vellum, one in the Royal, PAPER. Sotheby, March, 1856, morocco ruled, 97. 15s. Reprinted Lond. 1700. 4to. 1. 10s. The Bible. Edinburgh, by folio. was likewise printed in 1699. 4to. The Bible. Printed in the Year 1708. folio. 17. 10s. See According to Mr. Horne, one of the most valuable of the earlier pocket editions. The Bible. 1727-67. PATRICK, LOWTH, ARNALD, and WHITBY. The Bible, with critical and explanatory Annotations, compiled The authorised translation, with the an- from Grotius, Lightfoot, Poole, notations which accompany the Geneva Calmet, and others. Version. Reprinted 1713. - The Bible, 1709-29. WELLS, Edward, D.D. See The Bible, 1710. See HENRY, Matthew. Lond. 1735. folio, 3 vols. with plates, 27. 10s. The Bible. Lond. folio, 1738. John Baskett. The Bible, with an Exposition, in which several mis-translations are rectified, by J. Marchant. The Bible. Oxford, 1711 8vo. mistake in Isaiah, chap. lvii. ver. 12. Watson, 1715. 8vo. Edinb. by James 1 The Bible, 1748-63. GILL, John, D.D. Lond. See The Bible. Printed in the year 1750. 12mo. 4 vols. A rare and coveted edition, says Dr. The Anglo Romish version, with some An edi-alterations in the text and many in the Dibdin. Roxburghe, 24, 31. 15s. tion, Edinb. 1714. 4to. Bibl. Harl. no. 325. notes, published from the copy of Dr. Another, Edinb. 1716. White Knights, Chaloner, titular Bishop of Debra, and one 448, morocco, with silver clasps, 17s. Wil of the vicars apostolic of the Romish liams, 201, morocco, 17. 16s. Another, Church in England. Edinb. 1717. Roxburghe, 25, 21. 7s. The Bible. Belfast, James Lond. small 4to. 1752. Although this volume bears a London imBlood, 1716. 8vo. First edition of the Scriptures printed in print, it was really printed at Boston, by KneeIreland. An error occurs in a verse of Isaiah, land and Green, and is the first edition of the Sin no more' is printed 'Sin on more. The Scriptures printed in America. See Thomas' error was not discovered until the entire im- History of Printing in America. pression (8000 copies) were bound, and partly distributed. The Family Bible, by S. Smith. Lond. 1752-3. folio, 2 vols. with The Bible. Oxford, by J. plates, 17. 1s. Baskett, 1717. folio, 2 vols. front. The Universal Bible, with by Sturt, and vignette on the title Notes, &c. by S. Nelson, D.D. Lond. by Burghers; the LARGE PAPER 1758-60. fol. 2 vols. with plates. 1 1s. |