The Holy Bible Containing Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches.
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- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1870. Leather. Very Good. 11" by 8.5". None. A decorative copy of the Holy Bible, translated, compared and revised. Leather binding. Extended title reads: The Holy Bible Containing Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches. Previously owned by a George Grant Burbridge. In the original black crushed Morocco. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to extremities. Board separating slightly to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with scattered spotting to the first and last few pages only. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 840T83
- Title
- The Holy Bible Containing Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in churches.
- Author
- None
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for the British and Foreign Bible Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1870
- Size
- 11" by 8.5"
- Keywords
- Bible Holy Faith Holy
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....