Description: Quarto. Contemporary calf. The first English translation of Josephus. Language: English
Second folio edition. Contemporary calf. Title page missing. Missing prelims and text up to Genesis 25:1. Known as the Bishop’s Bible and for its reference to discovery of America: Psalm 45:9 “Ophir is thought to be the llande in the west coast, of late founde by Christopher Columbo: from whence at this day is brought most fine golde.”
Full red contemporary morocco with gold decorative embossing. Illustrated with chorographical sculps by J. Ogilby. To accompany #270 & #273
This leaf is from the first Bible printed in America
Description: Paper covered wooden boards. Half leather. Language: English
