Selected Early English Bibles

Bible. N.T. English. Tyndale. 1976. The New Testament 1526. [London: D. Paradine Developments, c1976].
Call Number: RR-Balcony PR1400 2824.
Notes: Reprint of William Tyndale’s New Testament of 1526.

Bible. O.T. Pentateuch. English. Tyndale. 1967. William Tyndale’s Five books of Moses called The Pentateuch, being a verbatim reprint of the edition of M.CCCCC.XXX., compared with Tyndale’s Genesis of 1534, and the Pentateuch in the Vulgate, Luther, and Matthew’s Bible, with various collations and prolegomena, by the Rev. J. I. Mombert, and newly introduced by F. F. Bruce. Sussex [Eng.]: Centaur Press Ltd., [1967].
Call Number: Deck B-Modern Stacks BS140 1967
Notes: Modern edition of William Tyndale’s Pentateuch of 1530.

Bible. English. Tyndale-Coverdale. The Byble, which is all the holy Scripture: in whych are contayned the Olde and Newe Testament truly and purely translated into Englysh by Thomas Matthew. M,D,XXXVII, Set forth with the Kinges most gracyous lyce[n]ce. [Antwerp: Printed by Matthew Crom for Richard Grafton and Edward Whitchurch, London, 1537].
Call Number: STC 2066

Bible. English. Great Bible. The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye the conte[n]t of al the holy scrypture, both of ye olde, and newe testame[n]t, with a prologe therinto, made by the reuerende father in God, Thomas archbysshop of Cantorbury. This is the Byble apoynted to the vse of the churches. [London]: Prynted by Edward whytchurche cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, M.D.xl. [1540].
Call Number: STC 2070

Bible. English. Tyndale-Taverner. The Byble, that is to say all the holy Scripture: in whych are co[n]tayned the Olde and New Testamente, truly [and] purely tra[n]slated into English, [and] nowe lately with greate industry [and] dilige[n]ce recognised. Imprynted at London: By [S. Mierdman for] Ihon Daye, dwelling at Aldersgate, and William Seres, dwelling in Peter Colledge. Cum gratia et priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, xvii. day of August. M.D.XLIX. [1549].
Call Number: STC 2077
Notes: A version of the “Matthew” Bible (i.e. the translation of William Tyndale edited by John Rogers), further edited by Edmund Becke.

Bible. English. Geneva. The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. Translated according to the Ebrue and Greke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languges. With moste profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance as may appeare in the epistle to the reader. At Geneva: Printed by Rouland Hall, M.D.LX. [1560].
Call Number: STC 2093

Bible. English. Bishops. The. holie. Bible. conteynyng the olde Testament and the newe. Imprinted at London: In povvles Churchyarde by Richarde Iugge, printer to the Queenes Maiestie, [1568]].
Call Number: STC 2099 Copy 1

Bible. N.T. English. Douai. The Nevv Testament of Iesus Christ, translated faithfully into English, out of the authentical Latin, according to the best corrected copies of the same, diligently conferred vvith the Greeke and other editions in diuers languages; vvith arguments of bookes and chapters, annotations, and other necessarie helpes, for the better vnderstanding of the text, and specially for the discouerie of the corruptions of diuers late translations, and for cleering the controversies in religion, of these daies: in the English College of Rhemes. Printed at Rhemes: By Iohn Fogny, 1582.
Call Number: STC 2884 copy 1
Call Number: STC 2884 copy 2

Bible. English. Bishops. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New. Authorised and appointed to be read in churches. Imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, Anno 1602.
Call Number: STC 2188.
Notes: Each of the translators working on the King James Bible was provided with a copy of the 1602 edition of the Bishops’ Bible.