Preaching Bible 1668
Similar Sale History
View More Items in BooksRelated Books
More Items in Books
View MoreRecommended Books, Magazines & Papers
View MoreItem Details
Description
Heading: (Bibles)
Author:
Title: The Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and reprised by His Majesties speciall command. Appointed to be read in churches.
Place Published: Cambridge
Publisher:Printed by John Field, Printer to the Universitie
Date Published: 1668
Description:
Author:
Title: The Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and reprised by His Majesties speciall command. Appointed to be read in churches.
Place Published: Cambridge
Publisher:Printed by John Field, Printer to the Universitie
Date Published: 1668
Description:
Unpaginated, approximately 400 pp. Engraved title page, a few woodcut initials. Printed in double columns. (4to) 23x17 cm (9x6½"), period paneled tree calf, gilt-decorated spine, all edges gilt.
Inscription on fist blank page surrounded by decoratively inked borders: "Mary Kemeys her book given her by the last will of her own mother who deceased April 3 Ann: 1699." "This edition is sometimes known as the 'Preaching Bible,' being well adapted for pulpit use: it is printed in small type, with a very full page" - Herbert.
Condition
Wear to boards with some loss to gilt, leather of inner panels mostly lacking, spine gilt largely rubbed away, rubbing to extremities; hinges cracked, a few gatherings loose but holding, a few closed tears; good.
Buyer's Premium
- 25%
Preaching Bible 1668
Estimate $200 - $300
5 bidders are watching this item.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Berkeley, CA, usSee Policy for Shipping
Payment
Related Searches
TOP