The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New.....

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Containing: The Booke of Common Prayer; The Genealogies (with map); The Holy Bible; The New Testament; The Whole Book of Psalmes. General & New Testament titles within decorative woodcut borders (New Testament & colophon dated 1630), with Genealogies & map of Holy Land, Apocrypha present, very occasional soiling & small holes with a few letters lost to O8 & Aa8, slight fraying, few pen marks, generally clean copy, ownership inscription to front endpaper (Judeth Acton her booke Anno Domini 1639 & others), bound at front with The Booke of Common Prayer & administration of the Sacraments, & at rear with The Whole Book of Psalmes, slight damp staining to front leaves, free endpapers torn with slight loss, modern bookplate of Michael Stoughton to front pastedown, gauffered gilt edges, contemporary brown calf, exquisite gilt decoration to boards & spine, joints split, some loss at head and foot of spine, board corners worn & showing, boards coming loose, lacking clasps, 8vo (sheet size 16.5 x 11 cm) (Herbert 441; Darlow and Moule 338) Signatures: ffep, The Book of Common Prayer, Robert Barker, 1630, A-G4. The Genealogies by J.S. 1631, A-C4 with map. The Holy Bible, Robert Barker, 1631, A-Yy3 end of the Apocrypha. The New Testament, Robert Barker, 1630, Yy4-Kkk8. The Whole Book of Psalmes, Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, 1631, A-G4, (or [8], 91 pp, [1], [2] tables).