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Fulke, William (1538-1589) A Defense of the Sincere and True Translations of the Holie Scriptures into the English Tong. London: Henrie Bynneman, 1583. First edition, octavo, text printed in a single column in Roman and italic letter throughout; bound in later half leather, ex libris Pusey House Library, Oxford, with stamps inside boards and on a text leaf, title page awkwardly mounted along endleaf gutter, 6 x 3 7/8 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
a8 (a1+[pi]2+a2-8),b-f8, A-Z8, Aa-Kk8, Ll2, A-D8, E4.
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