1862 Signed Francis Fry's Tyndale's Testament and Tyndale's bible VERY RARE

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1862 Signed Francis Fry's Tyndale's Testament and Tyndale's bible VERY RARE HelloIntroduction to Fry’s Tyndale’s Testament1. "THE FIRST NEW TESTAMENT PRINTED IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. (1525 OR 1526), TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK BY WILLIAM TYNDALE. REPRODUCED IN FACSIMILE, WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY FRANCIS FRY FSA." Bristol: Printed for the Editor. MDCCCLXII. (1862). Octavo, measuring 7 ¾" x 5" with its Original Blind stamped Green cloth binding with Gilt Title on front. All pages are Clean, Crisp and Fresh with Original Wide Margins. With 38 pages and 18 pages of introduction + facsimile Plates Including various Schoeffer Title Pages and Watermarks to support the claim that he was the printer of the New Testament, an Illuminated facsimile page of the first Epistle of Peter, with a large Illuminated Capital 1.5" x 1" in Green, Blue, and Liquid Gold, and 2 small Illuminated Capitals. Facsimile pages of the Complete Epistle of Paul to Titus (5 pages), Tyndale's 'Address to the Reader' and 2 pasted in cuttings of facsimile leaves from contemporary papers (One from the Bible Society Reporter, and the other Anonymous). Four page catalog of Reproductions in facsimile by the same Editor, Including Fry's Advertisement for the New Testament. Signed By Francis Fry's own Hand in Ink , Signed on last page of Introduction: ‘page18’"Francis Fry, Cotham, read more

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