The Bibles in the Caxton celebration, MDccclxxvii, or, A bibliographical description of ... Bibles in various languages ... from the first Bible, printed 1450-1456, to the last Bible printed at the Oxford university press 1877. Special ed. revised, Volume 1101878 |
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... errors , mistakes , blunders , omissions , false state- ments , and ignorances buried in the Catalogue , be its merits never so great , and if he be inclined to smack his lips over them in the Weakly as if he had found the very blue ...
... errors , mistakes , blunders , omissions , false state- ments , and ignorances buried in the Catalogue , be its merits never so great , and if he be inclined to smack his lips over them in the Weakly as if he had found the very blue ...
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... errors and oversights , which would have been emended but for my whole- some dread of ' printer's corrections . ' I cannot , however , afford to carry this , my summer's plaything , any further . I admit that the motto of a well ...
... errors and oversights , which would have been emended but for my whole- some dread of ' printer's corrections . ' I cannot , however , afford to carry this , my summer's plaything , any further . I admit that the motto of a well ...
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... errors and commonplaces . This , perhaps , is rather strong , but the circumstances , as the reader will soon see , require something strong . By this article iv , here reprinted in full , I was either bound hand and foot in the meshes ...
... errors and commonplaces . This , perhaps , is rather strong , but the circumstances , as the reader will soon see , require something strong . By this article iv , here reprinted in full , I was either bound hand and foot in the meshes ...
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... errors in one sentence perhaps as any man living , not an old stager in Saturday reviewing , could reason- ably be expected to write out . It is moreover beautifully funny , irrele- vant , pedantic , officious , and startling . It is to ...
... errors in one sentence perhaps as any man living , not an old stager in Saturday reviewing , could reason- ably be expected to write out . It is moreover beautifully funny , irrele- vant , pedantic , officious , and startling . It is to ...
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... error in the early editions of the Catalogue marked ' preliminary issue ' made him feign that the book itself was not31 to be found by a visitor , and he sus- pected that it was among the closed 52 volumes in a bookcase near by . In his ...
... error in the early editions of the Catalogue marked ' preliminary issue ' made him feign that the book itself was not31 to be found by a visitor , and he sus- pected that it was among the closed 52 volumes in a bookcase near by . In his ...
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The Bibles in the Caxton Celebration, MDCCCLXXVII, Or, a Bibliographical ... Henry Stevens No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 103 - Imprinted at London by Robert \ Barker Printer to the Kings \ most Excellent Maiestie.
Page 96 - IMPRINTED AT LONDON by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1599.
Page 84 - Biblia en lengua espanola traduzida palabra por palabra de la verdad Hebrayca por muy excelentes letrados. Vista y examinada por el officio de la Inquisition.
Page 86 - With moste profitable annotations upon all the hard places, and other things of great importance as may appeare in the Epistle to the Reader.
Page 14 - Crown says, he has it bad, leastwise, it is apparent that every time he opens his mouth he puts his foot in it. But lest my porch to this little catalogue may be mistaken for one intended for the Saturday Review itself, it becomes necessary to hasten to a conclusion. The reviewer now proceeds nearly a whole line without anything exceptional, until he stumbles into a hornet's nest of errors ; ' but we fail70 to find any special71 notice of the sole72 English issue of Queen Mary's reign.
Page 99 - DOUAY BIBLE." 1609. The | Holie Bible | Faithfvlly Trans- | lated into English, | Ovt Of The Avthentical | Latin. | Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, | and other Editions in diuers languages. | With Argvments of the Bookes, and Chapters : | Annotations : Tables : and other helpes, | for better vnderstanding of the text : for discouerie of | Corrvptions in some late translations : and | for clearing Controversies in Religion.
Page 112 - The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New : Newly Translated out of the Originall tongues : and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised, by his Maiesties special! Comandement. Appointed to be read in churches.
Page 106 - The Holy Bible : containing the Old Testament And The New : Newly translated out of the Original Tongues : and with the former translations diligently compared and revised: By his Majesties speciall commandment, ^f Appointed to be read in churches.
Page 109 - The/ Whole/ Booke of Psalmes/ Faithfully/ Translated into English/ Metre./ Whereunto is prefixed a discourse de-/claring not only the lawfullnes, but also/ the necessity of the Heavenly Ordinance/ of singing Scripture Psalmes in/ the Churches of/ God./ Coll.
Page 82 - To the honoure and prayse of God/ was this Byble prynted and...