The New Testament, translated from the Latin, in the Year 1380, by John Wiclif, D.D. . . . To which are prefixed, Memoirs of . . . Dr. Wiclif; and an Historical Account of the Saxon and English Versions of the Scriptures, previous to the Opening of the Fifteenth Century, by the Rev. Henry Hervey Baber, B.A.  London: Richard Edwards for T. Hamilton et al., 1810.

4to (315 x 245 mm). With engraved frontispiece portrait of Wycliffe. (Small tear affecting letters on title-page, a few preliminary leaves reinforced in gutter with cloth tape.) Later cloth (upper cover detaching, some overall wear).  Provenance: Herbert Wilson (signature dated 1851); E. A. Edghill (signature dated 1901); John W. Lea (signature dated 1921).

 

Second printed edition of Wycliffe’s New Testament, which was first published in an edition of 160 copies in 1731.  Herbert 1537.