The genealogies recorded in the Sacred Scriptures, according to euery family and tribe. With the line of our sauiour Iesus Christ, obserued from Adam to the Blessed Virgin Mary. By JS. Cum priuilegio.

People / Organizations

• John Speed (Author)

Imprint

[London: printed by F.[elix] Kingston, 1626-1627?]

Publication year

1626-1627

ESTC No.

S126145

Grub Street ID

145319

Description

[2], 34, [4] p. : ill., maps (woodcuts) ; 4⁰

Note

JS. = John Speed.

Imprint from STC.

The final two leaves contain 'A description of Canaan, and the bordering countries' with a woodcut map.

This edition has the following characteristics: titlepage has ornament border with rules; block of lace-type ornaments above statement of authorship; titlepage verso marginal note has "Rab. Haca- \ dosh in his \" and "the Iew in \ Suidas on \"; p. 1 has "diso- \ bedience many were made \" in centre of woodcut.

Uncontrolled note

BLC conjectures place of publication as "Cambridge?" and the date as "1633?". Although STC cites L's copy at "3049.e.4." for this particular issue, the copy in hand does not have the bearded face ornament on the titlepage also described by STC