- Pentateuch].
- [The Pentateuch].
- Uniform title:
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- Bible. Pentateuch. English. Tyndale. 1530
- Alternative:
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- Tyndale's Bible
- Tyndale's Pentateuch.
- Printer:
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- Hoochstraten, Johannes
- Editor:
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- Tyndale, William, -1536
- Publisher:
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- Imprented at Malborow in the lande of Hesse [i.e. Antwerp] : By me Hans Luft [i.e. Johan Hoochstraten], M. CCCCC.xxx. the. xvij dayes of Januarij [17 Jan. 1530]
- Format:
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- Book
- Binder:
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- Aitken, T. (Bookbinder)
- Date:
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- 1530
- Extent:
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- [756] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm (8vo)
- Language:
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- English
- Contents:
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- The fyrst boke of Moses called Genesis -- A prologe in to the seconde boke of Moses called Exodus -- The seconde boke of Moses, called Exodus -- A prologe in to the thirde boke of Moses called Leuiticus -- The thyrde boke of Moses, called Leuiticus -- A prologe in to the fourth boke of Moses, called Numeri -- The Fourthe boke of Moses called Numeri -- A Prologe in to the fyfte boke of Moses, called Deuteronomye -- [Fyfte boke of Moses called Deuteronomye].
- Description:
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- In five parts.
- Each part has "prologe" by W. T[yndale].
- Imprint from colophon of part 1 (leaf L7 verso).
- Title within ornamental border.
- Full-page woodcut illustrations in Exodus based on cuts by Hans Holbein, one 8-line historiated woodcut initial, a few smaller woodcut initials.
- Genesis and Numbers are printed in black letter; Exodus, Leviticus and Deuteronomy in roman.
- Signatures: [A]⁸ B-L⁸ X⁸ ²A-I⁸ ²K⁴ ³A⁸ ⁴A-F⁸ ⁴G⁴ ⁵A¹⁰ ⁵B-I⁸ ⁵K⁴ ⁶A⁴ ⁶B-I⁸.
- Princeton copy 1: First 9 leaves ([A]1-[A]8, B1) and three divisional titles in facsimile. Approximately 36 leaves remargined at fore-edge with shoulder-notes supplied in excellent pen and ink facsimile, a few leaves supplied from a shorter copy and remargined at foot.
- Binding note:
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- Princeton copy 1: Bound in nineteenth-century English blue morocco by T. Aitken (his stamp on verso of front flyleaf); title "Tyndale's Pentateuch" and date "MCCCCCXXX" stamped in gold on spine; all edges gilt.
- Former owner:
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- Shaw, Thomas, active 16th century
- Amherst, William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst, Baron, 1835-1909
- Howard, Robin Jared Stanley, 1924-1989
- Ryrie, Charles Caldwell, 1925-2016
- Contemporary Dance Trust Ltd (London, England)
- Bookseller:
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- Thomas, Alan G.
- Call number:
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- item 7894071
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