Description
GENESIS 13:15-16:2. “God’s Promise to Abraham” (Ch. 15). FIRST EDITION. “She” variant. Printed in 1611, published 1611-1613, in London, by Robert Barker. Herbert 319. This leaf is very slightly distinct from the 1611 “He” variant (being a slight printer’s “correction”), the 1613 72-line folio, and the 1617 59-line folio. In FINE condition w. 3 WOODCUT initials. Narrower margins; wrinkled outer corners, stained inner margin (see pics). COA on premium “gold leaf” paper w. signature and seal. Leaf and COA set in a museum-quality Archival Booklet. This theologically important leaf contains God’s promise to Abraham that his “seed” would be as numerous as the “stars in heaven” (compare with 12:3). Price includes Priority Shipping.
