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12124San Francisco: The Arion Press 1996. Limited Edition. Stab-sewn stiff printed wrappers within chemise and slipcase. Fine/Slipcase: Fine. Michael Mazur. Folio. Pp. 102. Printed retrograde. Printed in Hebrew with translation in facing text by Robert Alter. Frontispiece etching by Michael Mazur signed. Bound in stiff plumb-colored handmade paper housed in a chemise and matching slipcase printed title label mounted on spine. Of an edition limited to 200 numbered copies this is hand-numbered copy 22. Signed by Robert Alter at the colophon. A bright fresh copy of this refined publication from the Arion Press a leading practitioner of fine press publishing and the natural heir to San Francisco's exemplary fine printing tradition. The Arion Press unknown
1830019652Philadelphia: George W. Mentz 1830. Hardcover. Foxing; rubbing to covers. Very Good with a bright attractive fraktur bookplate. Duodecimo 4-1/4" x 7" bound in contemporary sheep leather with a gilt-lettered morocco spine label gilt rules on the spine and two metal clasps; vi 7-504 pages with several full-page illustrations. With a stunning colorful elaborate fraktur bookplate by Elizabeth Lefewer dated 1832 in red yellow green and black depicting two birds one with wings spread perched on a flower with multiple petals and stem the fraktur in red green and blue red corners and borders of rope design in two colors and six lines of religious text in red. <br/><br/> George W. Mentz hardcover
165834706London: Printed by John Field one of His Highness’s printers 1658. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. 24mo 2-1/2 x 4-3/4" 1104 pp. A-2Z¹² engraved title page separate dated also 1658 letterpress title page on 2N6r for "The New Testament of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ" register is continuous. Straight-grain morocco spine gilt gilt border on both boards paste-paper end papers. Binding separating from the text block at the rear hinge. Front hinge repaired causing some stiffness opening the front cover. Rear paste down removed. Some loss at the fore-edges of a handful of pages a chip out of the engraved title page which is separating from the block age-toning to leaf A2 but otherwise clean and bright. Fair. <br /> <br /> Collates complete. A mixed state with 'Appointed' on the title page Jer. 2:26 'chief' for 'thief' and 2 Thess. 2:15 'Paul fast' for 'stand fast' though not 'Jesaiah' in the headline of Hh2v or John 7:31 'no miracles.' "According to the BM Catalogue this is the ’genuine’ bible; Fry and Lenox call it ’spurious’"-- Darlow & Moule. Darlow & Moule 662 Wing B2253 ESTC R23800. <br /> <br /> BOUND WITH The whole book of Psalms: collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins and others: set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches of all the people together before and after morning and evening prayer; and also before and after sermons and moreover in private houses for their godly solace and comfort; laying apart all ungodly songs and ballads which tend onely to the nourishment of vice and corrupting of youth. <br /> <br /> London: printed by John Field one of His Highness’s Printers 1658. 90 pp. A-D9 lacking the final two leaves of text i.e. pp. 91-94. "In this edition title page line 5 ends: ’metre by’; page numbers are without brackets."--ESTC no priority. Wing B2470 ESTC R483411. One of two 1658 pocket-sized editions of the King James Bible printed using a pearl-sized font known as the "Pearl Bible." It is conjectured that one of the editions was printed by Field and the other "spurious" edition was foreign and/or pirated though it is difficult to establish which is "spurious" and which is "genuine" per A.S. Herbert This copy unusual for having all three components Old and New Testaments Psalms all dated 1658. Printed by John Field one of His Highness’s printers unknown
elala2162<p>London: Printed For The British And Foreign Bible Society 1876. Horden came to Canada in 1851 and was stationed by the Church Missionary Society at Moose Factory on Hudson's Bay. There he spent the rest of his life baptizing thousands of Indians and translating over twenty texts into the Cree Salteaux and Ojibwa languages. Several of his Cree translations he printed with his own hands on a press sent out from England. Pilling notes that some copies of the present work end on page 245 the verso of which is blank and include only to the end of Acts while in complete copies as this one Romans begins on page 246. Darlow & Moule 3123. Banks p. 38. Evans 80. Peel. 782. Pilling Algonquian pp. 236-37. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l. 425. text printed entirely in Cree syllabic characters Moose dialect. original blind-stamped sprinkled calf joints cracked spine ends & corners worn</p> London: Printed For The British And Foreign Bible Society, 1876
22173London: The Folio Society. 2011. Limited edition. Limited edition. Publisher's original full blue goatskin blocked in gold after a design by Stephen Raw. All edges gilt. Printed on Abbey Wove paper. Two silk ribbon bookmarks in gold and blue to each volume. Housed in the original dark blue cloth covered wooden tray pull slipcase with titles in gilt to one side. A fine copy the bindings square and tight and without fading or wear. The contents are clean and bright throughout. The slipcase with just the slightest of rubbing at the extremities is in every respect sound. Limited to 1000 numbered copies for sale and 20 lettered copies not for sale of which this is number 303. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: The Folio Society. 2011 hardcover
2022x-1009010654Cambridge University Press 2022. Leather / fine binding. New. 1st edition. 1296 pages. 23.20x20.50x8.50 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
182613222<p>Boston: Lincoln & Edmands 1826. Hardcover. Good. In English. 14x21 cm. 714 220 p. The Pronouncing Bible. The Holy Bible Containing The Old And New Testaments. Translated Out Of The Original Tongues And With The Former Translations Diligently Compared And Revised. The Proper Names of Which and Numerous Other Words Being Accurately Accented In The Text And Divided Into Syllables As They Ought To Be Pronounced According To The Orthoephy Of John Walker As Contained In His Critical Pronouncing Dictionary And Key To The Classical Pronunciation Of Greek Latin and Scripture Proper Names. By Israel Alger Jun. A.M.</p> Lincoln & Edmands hardcover
19742021569Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Mint 1974 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Quarto 1480 pages sculpted sterling silver covers in velvet chemise in publisher's clamshell paper box scuffed with its quarto Prospectus octavo Supplementary Notes typed letter from the Mint Suggestions for the Care of Your Franklin Mint Family Bible and a special leather bookmark but lacking the silver polishing cloth. Calligrapher's inked name for the original purchaser in the Family Records preceding the Bible. Note: WorldCat cites only one copy of this. <br /><br />This is the very special deluxe edition of the King James Version of the Bible in English in a very special binding containing 12 ounces of sterling silver with a cross on top and bottom on the top are the sculpted images of the Four Evangelists: Mark Matthew Luke and John. The design was done by Barcelona silversmith Oriol Sunyer. The illustrations are reproduced - for the first time in a printed book - from the priceless original manuscript in the British Library which was executed in the mid-14th century. "As the most extensively illustrated of all surviving medieval psalters the Queen Mary Psalter is a unique treasure. . The Queen Mary style is one of the three main styles of English painting in the Middle Gothic period which encompasses the years 1280 - 1380. . Of particular interest in the development of the Queen Mary style is the fact that it can be traced to a single artist the Master of the Queen Mary Psalter." The Franklin Mint hardcover
1800328931London: Watts & Bridgewater 1800. hardcover. fine. 16mo contemporary full red leather elaborately gilt on the covers & spine all edges gilt. London: Watts & Bridgewater no date circa 1800. Fine<br/> <br/> Fore-edge painting of a riverside town.<br/> <br/> Watts & Bridgewater unknown
328217San Francisco: Arion Press 1996. hardcover. fine/fine. Michael Mazur. Translated from the Hebrew by Robert Alter. Original two-color frontispiece etching by Michael Mazur signed by the artist. Original purple handmade paper wrappers purple cloth chemise and slipcase. Largo folio printed in red and black on handmade paper. San Francisco: Arion Press 1996. Slipcase is just a bit faded else a fine copy.<br/> <br/> No. 25 of 200 copies signed by the translator at the foot of the colophon. "Designed as a large folio the Arion edition is a typographic monument that balances the Hebrew and English texts on facing pages. Robert Alter's translation of Genesis is an experiment in re-presenting the Bible--and above all biblical narrative prose--in a language that conveys with some precision the semantic nuances and the lively orchestration of literary effects of the Hebrew and at the same time has stylistic and rhythmic integrity as literary English" Prospectus.<br/> <br/> Arion Press unknown
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2008207451Arizone: The Bible Museum 2008. 400th Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. Inner slipcase rest detached from bottom inner edge.; Elephant Folio 23" tall. The Bible Museum hardcover
1876407883London & New York : Argraffwyd a chynoeddwyd gan y London printing and publishing company limited 1876. 1st edition. Hardcover. Provenance: David Davies gilt-monogrammed binding dated 1876. Good copy only in the original full aniline calf leather. Front board detached. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 35 cm. Subjects; Bible. Catholic Church. Welsh. London & New York : Argraffwyd a chynoeddwyd gan y London printing and publishing company, limited hardcover
201146052Folio Society 2011. 2 vols. 8vo. First Edition thus with calligraphy by Stephen Raw text in red and black; blue full morocco upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt gilt edges gold and blue silk markers a fine copy in publisher's wooden slip-case lined in silk and with sliding tray. EDITION LIMITED TO 940 COPIES. Vol. I: Genesis to Solomon; Vol. II: Isaiah to Revelation. Folio Society, hardcover
25481Verein Schweizerischer Lithographiebesitzer Bern. 1971. Large Folio 207pp. no. 155 of 1020 numbered copies with 103 illustrs. in the text 42 coloured plates showing mss. leaves and details of the elaborate capitals or other illuminations heavy boards vellum spine. A splendid manuscript facsimile often known as the 'Alcuin Bible' since it was once claimed by a vendor who hoped to sell it to the King of France to be the Bible that Alcuin produced for the coronation of Charlemagne. Verein Schweizerischer Lithographiebesitzer, Bern. 1971 hardcover
031715London; 1704 1705 1707: Charles Bill. Octavo. The Engraved Title Pages of the Holy Bible and The New Testament with the final leaf as in the copy at the Houghton Library is Cccc4. ESTC 11371 and preceded by the Book of Common Prayer 1704 edition ESTC t81273 . Bound at the end is: The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into Engish Metre ESTC T195264. A very nice copy published by Charles Bill who has included the Whole Book of Psalms with the title page notation: "laying aside all ungodly songs and ballads which tend to the nourishing of vice and corrupting of youth". From the late 16th century on those with a Puritan orientation had the Psalms in metre using the words of Thomas Sternhold d. 154- and John Hopkins d. 154-. This edition of the Psalms usually reflected a careful attention to avoiding some of the allusions to lust or frivolity to have full attention to the worship of God. A very nice copy bound in black morocco engraved panel design with owner' name Margaret Roe on both front and rear boards in gilt on the first title page the book is further gifted to one of her children Francis spine fully gilt decorated marbled endpapers corners rounded all edges gilt but mostly faded a couple of tiny chips to foot smal piece torn away at a8 marginal only and another pice torn away on B1 marginal but just abscuring a bit of the side notes hinges somewhat weakened but quite sturdy the last two endpapers with tears at gutter. A handsome copy. Charles Bill unknown
1974336969Franklin Center: The Franklin Mint 1974. Limited. hardcover. fine. Old & new Testaments. Full-page color illustrations throughout reproductions from the 14th century Queen Mary's Psalter held in the British Library. 1250 pages 69 page encyclopedic dictionary and biblical reference guide. Very thick 4to handsomely bound in ornately sculpted sterling silver covers 12 Troy ounces of silver; silk moire endpapers; all edges gilt. Safely housed in original burgundy clamshell drop front box with red velvet cushioning cloth. Includes supplementary notes as well as a small pamphlet with Suggestions for Care along with a polishing cloth. Franklin Center: The Franklin Mint 1974. First edition thus. A fine copy as new and likely unused.<br/> <br/> The Franklin Mint unknown
119675Boston George V. Jones circa 1885 . Parallel Bible; Folio 330 x 280mm; ornate presentation page holy commandments biographical sketches of reformers and translators glossaries analytical tables further explanatory texts 2000 engravings on steel wood and in colour maps family registrar between testaments as is usual four final pages for the purpose of family portraits unused loss to final index page usual age-toning pages are generally clean and colour pages especially are richly preserved; wine-stained full leather lavishly decorated in sunken relief in segments depicting the evangelists in gilt with other scenes from new and old testament gilt titles to spine four compartments tooled in gilt two metal clasps all edges gilt small split to hinge at presentation page binding holds very well; very good indeed.<br /> Drawing on the rich iconography of ecclesiastical history this bible has the external appearance of a suitably High-Gothic monstrance.<br /> Boston, George V. Jones, [circa 1885] hardcover
1677014387Cambridge: Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes printer to the Universitie 1677. Book measures 23.5x18.cm. Complete signatures A2-B-Z8 Aa-Zz8Aaa-Ooo8-Ppp4 A8-S8T4. Engraved title The New Testament has separate dated letterpress title page. Text printed in double columns. Bound in full mottled calf raised bands gilt lines and title lettering. Probably bound circa 100 years ago . Calf rubbed scuffed hinge joints cracked but boards firmly attached. Generally a good binding. Internally engraved title trimmed repaired with loss of ruled margin a few pages worn with short tears or minor stain marks. Generally text is complete and in good clean condition. A nice copy. . Calf. Very Good. 8vo. Cambridge : Printed by John Hayes printer to the Universitie Paperback
18675802CB1867. 4. Auflage 2. Band 6. Auflage 1. Band. 2 Bände. Stuttgart Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt 1867 1880. Folio. 4 Bl. illustr. leere Bl. 5 Bl. 774 Spalten; 3 Bl. Spalte 775-1236; 340 Spalten. Mit 230 Holzstichen von Gustav Doré. Schwarze gold- und blindgeprägte Orig.-Kalblederbände mit dreiseitigem Goldschnitt. Pracht-Ausgabe. - Schönes Exemplar. Einbände in sehr gutem Zustand. Durchgehend stockfleckig. unknown
17477570BB1747. 4 Bde. Venedig Nicolo Pezzana 1747. 2°. Bd. 1: Titel mit grosser gest. Vignette gest. Frontispiz gest. Kopfstück von Francesco Zucchi 18 Bl. 335 S. recte 670; Bd. 2: VIII S. 1 S. Inhalt 295 S. recte 590 S. 296-32 S. 228-337 recte 218 S. 338-369 S. 370-404 recte 70 S. 404-474; Bd.3: VIII S. 1 S. Inhalt 499 S. recte 998; Bd. 4: Titel: Novum Jesu Christi Testamentum complectens praeter Vulgatam Guidonis Fabrici è Syriaco et Benedicti Ariae Montani translationes insuper Desiderii Erasmis Roterodami auctoris damnati versionem permissam. XV S. 326 S. recte 652. Halbpgt. d. Zt. rote und grüne Rückenschildchen mit einfacher Goldprägung. Neuauflage der 1616 bei Keerberg in Antwerpen erschienenen Lateinischen Vollbibel herausgegeben vom Theologen Laurentius Beyerlinck 1578-1627. Sie besteht aus verschiedenen Übersetzungen wie z.B. von Sante Pagnini 1470-1541 François Vatable spätes 15. Jhdt. - 1547 Guido Fabricius und Benedictus Arias Montanus 1527-1598. Mit einer Widmung an Cardinal Carlo Rezzonico 1724-1799 dessen Porträt im gest. Kopfstück gezeigt wird von Franciscus Antonius Caselli. Schöner Druck in zwei Spalten. unknown
1788059318Birmingham : Printed by Pearson and Rollason MDCCLXXXVIII. 1788 1788. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Large Quarto. Engraved Plates. BIRMINGHAM : 1788. Text complete; no loss. Hardback. Original thick boards covered with imitation leather and old label laid-down ideal for new binding. Raised bands. Tight bright and clean. Text complete with title-pages to each part neatly mounted a long time ago. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Internally excellent. Very good indeed. VERY GOOD. The notes are those of Baskerville's edition with additional ones from the collation of Kennicott and Rossi and Bishop Louth's translation and also additions from the Samaritan Pentateuch. Final leaf = 9H2 subscribers. The N.T. has a separate titlepage. With engravings many with the imprint: Published by Pearson & Rollason and bearing dates between December 1787 and June 1789. Originally issued in 48 parts with an 8-page list of subscribers. Referenced by: Darlow & Moule 1324. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog ESTCT95103. Lg.4to; approx 12 x 11 inches; 5 inches thick. Heavy; over 4 kilos; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Birmingham : Printed by Pearson and Rollason MDCCLXXXVIII. 1788 SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Printed by Pearson and Rollason, MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788] hardcover
155063242No place no date ca. 1550. 12mo 87 x 63 mm. 19th century brown half calf with raised bands and richly gilt spine. Upper capital is significantly worn lackking small pieces of leather. Front hinge worn. Binding solif and tight. Titlle-page a little soiled and with a closed tear restored from verso no loss. A smal tear t A2 no loss of paper. Occasional brownspotting but overall very nice. Ink scribbles to verso of title-page and a few marginal notes and underlinings in brown ink. Woodcut illustration to title-page and title printed in red; verso of A2 with a large woodcut illustrated initial in red. Occasional large red initials. 190 ff. no final blank. <br/><br/><em>Exceedingly scarce printing of this Enchiridion Graecum - a liturgical handbook containing the Greek texts of the Sunday Gospels and Epistles as well as the principal feasts designed for private devotion. We have only been able to locate merely two copies of this printing - in Mainz and in Geneva. </em> hardcover
201081992Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2010. Deluxe Limited Edition. Full Leather. Near Fine in Very Good slipcase. 40 x 26.5 cm. Bound into full dark grey cowhide leather imported from Italy by Cortina Leathers with gilt design lettering and foredges. Housed in slipcase done by BindTech. Limited to just 400 copies of which this is copy 116 with COA laid-in. 5 raised bands to spine moire endpapers 3 silk ribbons. Facsimile of the classic King James 1611 bible. Includes Apocrypha Bible Genealogy dedication to King James I and an essay by the translators from the original printing. Some scuffing to gilt page edges. Some scuffing and scratching to the slipcase. Massive work weighing over 17 lbs. Orders outside the US will require substantial additional shipping charges. Easton Press unknown
1804000010494Philadelphia: Published by Benjamin Johnson 1804. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 vol. 8vo. Unpaginated. Nineteenth-century sheep with the boards ruled in gold spines in six compartments a maroon and a black morocco label lettered in gold on each spine spines with gold lettering and decorations in gilt; all edges decoratively stained yellow. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. With a few leaves at the end of volume two for families to records births deaths and marriages. Not in Darlow and Moule. Not in Herbert. Shaw and Shoemaker 5850. Thomas Jefferson owned a copy of this edition now held at the Library of Congress. An early American bible beautifully bound. A small split to the front joint of volume four; leaves show a few small archival tape repairs title pages with a contemporary name the corner of the title page of volume two has a repair. Published by Benjamin Johnson hardcover
