Description
FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES & PSALMS, complete. Torah: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, and Psalms, complete. Printed in London by Robert Barker, 1613. The first Black Letter Quarto edition of the King James Bible, a “close reprint” (Herbert) to the 1611 folio “He” variant. Reference: Herbert 323. In FINE condition overall. Full headings and margins; some staining and moderate soiling, but no tears (see pics). COA title leaf bound in front. Rebound using period leather covers, textured, dark brown, and flyleaves using period KJ folio leaves. Overall size 8.5″ x 7″ x .8″. This 1613 “He” variant “fragment” of a celebrated edition of the King James Bible shows the original state of the text, as close as possible to the first 1611 folio “He” edition.
