- Bib ID:
- 4039346
- Format:
- Book
- Uniform Title:
- Bible. English. Coverdale
- Description:
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- [Zurich] : Printed [by Christoph Froschauer, and S. Mierdman?] for Andrewe Hester, dwellynge in Paules churchyard at the sygne of the whyte horse, and are there to be solde, [1550 (16 Aug.)]
- [8], CCCLXXVI, CCCLXXIX-CCCCXCIIII, CXXI, [3] leaves : ill. ; 23 cm. (4to)
- Notes:
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- At base of title page: Set forth with the Kynges mooste gracious licence.
- "The new Testament of our sauiour Iesu Christ" (caption title) begins new foliation on 2a1r.
- A reissue, with cancel preliminaries (printed by S. Mierdman?--STC), of the edition with imprint: Imprinted in Zürych by Chrystoffer Froschower.
- Month date of publication from colophon.
- Signatures: [Maltese cross⁸] A-Z⁸ a-z⁸ 2A-2J⁸ 2O-2P⁸ 2Q⁴ 2a-2o⁸ 2p⁵ 2q⁴.
- Minor variations in signatures occurs at 2n⁸-2o⁸ with first leaves commencing as ii.
- Title printed in red and black; at foot: Set forth with the Kynges mooste gracious licence.
- Title page and preliminary pages are facsimiles. Folio cxxi (last leaf of Revelations) and first leaf of following table are also facsimiles.
- First page of Genesis is torn.
- Accompanied by two clippings from the book seller's catalogue.
- Inscription on the page facing the last page.
- Pencilled inscriptions inside front cover: "Coverdale second edition 1550 : Bible Coverdale's second edition, 1550"
- Library's copy has slight insect damage.
- Cited In:
- Darlow & Moule (Rev. 1968), 84.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Coverdale, Miles, 1488-1568
- Also Titled:
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- New Testament of our sauiour Iesu Christ.
- New Testament of our saviour Jesu Christ.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1568
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1550
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