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The Bible, translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languages. With most profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance, as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. And also a most profitable concordance for the readie finding out of any thing in the same conteined.

General note: The Geneva version, translated by William Whittingham, Anthony Gilby, Thomas Sampson, and perhaps others. With the Apocrypha. At foot of title: Cum gratia priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis. "The Newe Testament of our Lord Iesus Christ" has separate title page dated 1495 [i.e. 1595]; register is continuous. Issued with "Two right profitable and fruitfull concordances" by Robert F. Herrey. This edition has "sayde" in Genesis I, 3. pi2 A-3H8 3I2 *4 3K-3Y8 3Z10; -quire K, text supplied from another edition; bound with a defective Book of common prayer, Tvvo right profitable and fruitfull concordances. London: deputies of Barker, [1594], and The vvhole booke of Psalmes. London: Windet for the assignes of Daye, 1595 UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 2161 Darlow Moule (Rev. 1968), 219 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1978. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English Books, 1475-1640; 1473:02). Ownership and custodial history: Said to have belonged to Robert Burns; type-written note at front states it belonged to Robert Walker, Stratford on Avon, (MS. ink signature attached on inside front board); presented by Walker to Samuel S. Stanley (Stanley's bookplate on inside front board); MS. ink signature on inside back board: "Mr John Nicholson Printer at Lees"; C17th signature on final page of N.T. (unclear); presented by Samuel S. Stanley, 1913; deposit from RSC UK-SuSCL