{"product_id":"1605-geneva-bible-original-apocrypha-leaves-sold-individually","title":"1605 Geneva Bible, Original Apocrypha Leaves, Sold Individually","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eA group of original leaves from a 1605 edition of the Geneva Bible, containing pages from the Apocrypha section. The Geneva Bible was one of the most influential English Bibles of the Reformation era and was widely used in the late 16th and early 17th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThese leaves are printed in blackletter type with Geneva marginal notes and cross-references, characteristic of early Geneva Bible printings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe final leaf in this group contains the printed line “The end of the Apocrypha.”, along with a decorative printer’s device, making it a particularly appealing page for collectors of early Bible printing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eMissing Leaves \/ Pages:\u003cbr\u003eThis group represents part of the Apocrypha section. The following pages are not present:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003epp. 362–367\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ep. 370\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003ep. 375\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003epp. 377–379\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003epp. 382–384\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003epp. 386–393\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003epp. 428–429\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThese missing pages correspond to 12 missing leaves from the original sequence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e• Printed: 1605\u003cbr\u003e• Language: English\u003cbr\u003e• Typeface: Blackletter\u003cbr\u003e• Two-column layout with Geneva marginal commentary\u003cbr\u003e• Printed on original laid paper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003ePages show toning, staining, edge wear, and some small losses or tears. Please examine photos carefully for the exact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorical Significance:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Geneva Bible predates the King James Version (1611) and is well known for its extensive marginal notes and clear verse numbering. It was widely read in England and the American colonies during the late 16th and early 17th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThese leaves would be perfect for a church, rectories and bible studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDimensions (Approximately):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHeight - 21cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eWidth - 16.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Momo Rare Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53233379606867,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0953\/9187\/5411\/files\/57_a4f2dd79-90c2-4ca4-8345-639377430f7d.jpg?v=1773322240","url":"https:\/\/www.momorarebooks.co.uk\/products\/1605-geneva-bible-original-apocrypha-leaves-sold-individually","provider":"Momo Rare Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}