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The earliest bibles - indeed all books - were written by hand, the first printed bible was the Guttenberg Bible, printed in 1454 or 1455.

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The first bible was actually printed in 1450. It was printed in 1450 because this was the first year that the printing press was also invented.

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Is King James the first version of the bible?

The first printed Bible was the Gutenberg Bible, printed in 1456.


What was the first book printed by Gutenberg?

The Bible.


Who printed the first English Bible?

The Geneva Bible


What printed the Bible in the renaissance era?

Monks hand printed the Bible until Gutenberg invited the printing press in 1450. The first book he printed was the Bible.


What was the first printed book?

The Bible


What was the first Bible translation?

the first translation was in English while the first bible printed was called guttenbergs bible.


What missonary first printed the New Testament?

It depends how you define missionary. Gutenberg printed the first Bible. The bible was printed by Gutenberg under the direction and with the help of the Catholic Church. i feel that the decision to make the bible the first book they printed was a rather "missionary" move of all of them.


When was the Bible first mass printed?

If the question is referring to when the bible was first mass printed using a printing press, then the answer to that is that the bible was the first book ever printed using a printing press in 1455AD by Joannes Gutenberg. If the question is referring to when the bible was first officially canonized and produced by scribes then the answer to that is that the bible was first canonized at the First Council of Nicaea in 325AD.


What was the first thing printed on the first printing press?

The first thing to be printed on a printing press was the bible.


What is the name of the first book printed?

The Bible


Where is the location of the first printed bible?

Turkey


When did Gutenberg print the Bible?

The first Gutenberg Bible was printed in 1456.