doi:10.7916/D8V42BJ7The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New: Newly Translated out of the originall tongues &... revised, by his Maiesties speciall ComandementBarker, Robert, -1645bookstextThe King James version, or the "Authorized" version of the English Bible was made by a team of translators appointed by James I. It was first published in this edition of 1611 and remained the standard English Bible until the nineteenth century. This copy, with a contemporary English binding, is one of the treasures of the Burke Library's Thompson Collection.