| Item Description: | Binding: Dos-á-dos. Contemporary needlework binding, embroidered in relief in colored silks and silver thread on a white satin ground, with gilt edges. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is bound in a single volume which contains the following 2 titles bound dos-á-dos: The whole booke of Psalmes : collected into English meter by Tho. Sternhold, Jo. Hopkins, W. Whittingham and others, conferred with the Hebrew : newly set forth and allowed to bee sung in all churches, of all the people together, before and after morning and evening prayer, and also before and after sermons : moreover, in private houses, for their godly solace and comfort, laying apart all ungodly songs and ballads, which tend only to the nourishing of vice, and corrupting of youth. (London : Printed by I.L. for the Company of Stationers, 1643.) -- The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ / newly translated out of the original Greek and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by his Majesties speciall command. (Edinburgh : Printed by Robert Bryson, and are to be sold at the signe of the Jonah, 1641.)|5 TXA |