The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ /
[translated] by William Tyndale, the martyr ... ; with a memoir of his life and writings ; to which are annexed, the essential variations of Coverdale's, Thomas Matthew's, Cranmer's, the Genevan, and the Bishops' Bibles, as marginal readings ; [edited] by J.P. Dabney.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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Andover [Mass.] : Gould & Newman, 1837.
- Note
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"Historic notices of the ante-James vernacular versions of the Scriptures, subsequent to that of Tyndale": p. [85]-98.
With reproduction of original t.p.
"Printed and published ... from the London edition of Bagster [1836?]."
Reprint of "the original edition, 1526, being the first vernacular translation from the Greek"--T.p. But, according to The English Bible in America, edited by Margaret T. Hills (1962, see item 990), the first printed Tyndale New Testament appeared in 1525 in Worms, Germany.
"The Memoir of Tyndale ... is, in substance, that by Mr. Offor, recently issued in England [London, 1836] ... [but] recast"--Pref., p. vii.
Spine title: The Newe Testamente, M.D. XXVI.
- Physical Description
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105, [530] p., [1] leaf of plates :
ill., facsim., port. ;
20 cm.
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