Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History of the Bassandyne Bible: The First Printed in Scotland"" by William T. Dobson is a detailed account of the first printed Bible in Scotland. The Bassandyne Bible was printed in Edinburgh in 1579 by Thomas Bassandyne and Alexander Arbuthnot. The book delves into the historical context of the printing of the Bible and the impact it had on Scottish society. It also explores the technical aspects of the printing process and the significance of the typeface used. The author provides a comprehensive analysis of the different editions of the Bible and their variations. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of printing and the role of the Bible in Scottish history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.