Description: [EARLY ENGLISH BIBLES] THE ENGLISH HEXAPLA Containing Six Important Early English Translations of the New Testament First Edition London, 1841 The English Hexapla Exhibiting the Six Important English Translations of the New Testament Scriptures, the original Greek Text after Scholz with the various readings of the Textus Receptus and the Principal Constantinopolitan and Alexandrine Manuscripts And a Complete Collation of Scholz's Text with Griesbach's Edition of MDCCCV; Preceded by An Historical Account of the English Translations. Samuel Bagster and Sons: London, 1841.Small Folio (12 x 9 in.)First Edition. A large paper copy of the English Hexapla containing the six most important English translations of the New Testament, from the library of English clergyman the Rev. James Welldon. Featuring a historical account of the English translations by S. P. Tregelles. The English translations on the New Testament present include Wycliffe (1380); Tyndale (1534); Cranmer (1539); Genevan (1557); Anglo-Rhemish (1582); and the Authorized, or King James Bible (1611). The English translations are printed in double column below the Greek text after Scholz. In a full morocco binding with five raised bands, gilt to the spine, marbled endpapers and decorative gilt to inner boards. Externally sound with minor shelf wear and light rubbing. Pages are generally bright and clean throughout.A fine copy of a most desirable text, providing scholars and collectors with a valuable resource on the early printed New Testament in English. _____________________________________ Items listed on eBay are merely representative of our broader inventory. We specialize in early printed Bibles in English, with a particular focus on first editions and other significant printings. Our stock includes a wide range of Tyndale New Testaments, as well as first editions of the Coverdale Bible (1535), the Matthews Bible (1537), the Great Bible (1539), the Geneva Bible (1560), the Bishops Bible (1568) and the King James Bible (1611). Please do not hesitate to enquire regarding other early printed books and manuscripts.
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Region: Europe
Publisher: Samuel Bagster
Topic: Religion
Subject: Religion & Spirituality
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1841