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Bible, English. The Text of the New Testament of Iesus Christ. . . Translated out of the Vulgar Latine by the Papists of the Seminarie at Rhemes . . . Whereunto is added the Translation out of the Original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England, edited by William Fulke, Bishops' version and Rheims New Testament, text in parallel columns, title within woodcut decorative border (title slightly soiled and with 18th century ink date and sum on title), woodcut initials and decorations, L2 small piece of corner torn away, 2D1 3Q4 & 4B2 small tears in margins, 2X3-3C2 slight staining in corners, later endpapers, 18th century calf, rubbed, some slight surface wear, rebacked in modern calf, red morocco label on spine, [Herbert 202; STC 2888], folio, London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1589.

First Fulke edition. "The Rheims version and the Bishops' Bible version in parallel columns, with Fulke's commentary at the end of each chapter. The Rheims version is translated from the Vulgate chiefly by Gregory Martin; the Bishops' Bible translation was overseen by Matthew Parker." - ESTC.

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Bible, English. The Text of the New Testament of Iesus Christ. . . Translated out of the Vulgar Latine by the Papists of the Seminarie at Rhemes . . . Whereunto is added the Translation out of the Original Greeke, commonly used in the Church of England, edited by William Fulke, Bishops' version and Rheims New Testament, text in parallel columns, title within woodcut decorative border (title slightly soiled and with 18th century ink date and sum on title), woodcut initials and decorations, L2 small piece of corner torn away, 2D1 3Q4 & 4B2 small tears in margins, 2X3-3C2 slight staining in corners, later endpapers, 18th century calf, rubbed, some slight surface wear, rebacked in modern calf, red morocco label on spine, [Herbert 202; STC 2888], folio, London: Deputies of Christopher Barker, 1589.

First Fulke edition. "The Rheims version and the Bishops' Bible version in parallel columns, with Fulke's commentary at the end of each chapter. The Rheims version is translated from the Vulgate chiefly by Gregory Martin; the Bishops' Bible translation was overseen by Matthew Parker." - ESTC.

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