Dated 1578. An early English Geneva Bible, by Christopher Barker, with Apocrypha.  Its importance lies in being one of the earliest English-printed Geneva bibles. Barker's bibles brought the Geneva bible into circulation in the English speaking world. At over 445 years old it stands as an important early example of Elizabethan printing. 

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Fair. Leather cover heavily worn. Copper hardware clasps and leather clasp strap intact. Title page and preceding pages are absent. Multiple pages with repairs and conservation. The large 'Punishment of Adam' illustration is absent. Multiple Map illustrations are present, including the map of the Holy Land and a large bird eye view of the Temple in Jerusalem.