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Mary Baker Eddy Library > Collection Items > Historic Bible Collection > 1500s > The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other thinges of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. Whereunto is added the Psalter of the common translation agreeing with the booke of Common prayer.

January 23, 2017

The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other thinges of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. Whereunto is added the Psalter of the common translation agreeing with the booke of Common prayer.

Catalog Number:

229

Publisher:

Christopher Barker, 1578.

Description:

First large folio. Contemporary brown calf. This is called the “Breeches” Bible, because of the use of that word in Genesis 3:7.

Language:

English

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