File:The Whole Booke of Psalmes imprinted 1640 title page.jpg

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English: Title page, "The Whole Booke of Psalmes Faithfully Translated into English Metre," 18 cm. The first book printed in British North America, commonly known as the Bay Psalm Book. Printed at Cambridge, Mass., by Stephen Daye, 1640. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.
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Author Stephen Daye (printer)
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