GOOD. Arriving in Bombay (present day Mumbai) on 2 December, they reached Delhi by train on 7 December for a ceremonial state entry. A Leaf from the 1611 King James Bible with "The Noblest Monument of English Prose" by John Livingston Lowes & "The Printing of the King James Bible" by Louis I. Newman. 1998, First Edition, First Printing, SIGNED, 1998. New Testament -- Biography -- History . **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. One of 1250 copies, York variant. Only 1 copy recorded in the UK; Bodleian Library Bib. The second procession had five state landaus for members of the British royal family; the fifth contained the king and queen's children, the Prince of Wales, Princess Mary and the young Princes Albert, Henry and George. James gave the translators instructions intended to guarantee that the new version would conform to the ecclesiology and reflect the episcopal structure of the Church of England and its belief in an ordained clergy. Two leaves in Jeremiah torn with upper portions lacking, one leaf crudely repaired some time ago, last leaf tattered; two final leaves (last portion of tables section and the subscribers list) lacking, with scraps of the "Table of Kindred & Affinity" laid in. Common Prayer/Psalms bound at front -begins at A4 - the whole clean and bright - with loss to one page , the margins cropped. Size: Small Octavo. A monograph, with comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the manuscript annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611. ]. Spine with tan morocco label lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. This is obviously Ruth Francis Perkins' Bible as the Bible was published after the death of her husband, Mr. Perkins. Arriving in Bombay (present day Mumbai) on 2 December, they reached Delhi by train on 7 December for a ceremonial state entry. Prior owner name stamped on presentation page. Small neat, but very clear type. Black leatherette cover has some edge & corner tears to the fold-over edges. 17 color maps, "History of the Apostles, including Paul's missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome" by Rev. Illustrated title pages for the Bible and New Testament. The plates include scenes of Adam and Eve in paradise (frontispiece), the Egyptian midwives drowning the Hebrews' infant sons, Judas Maccabaeus slaying Apolloninus, and Judas betraying Christ with a kiss; the maps show the presumed historical setting of the Garden of Eden and the Holy Land. VERY GOOD Condition .Name of original purchaser "Francis C. Henning" inner cover.BACK COVER HAS 1/2 X 1/2" BOTTOM CORNER CHIP. Designed & Illustrated by Barry Moser, The Viking Studio Edition of the Pennyroyal Caxton Bible. More information about this seller King James's Bible is used as the name for the 1611 translation (on a par with the "Genevan Bible" or the "Rhemish Testament") in Charles Butler's Horae Biblicae (first published 1797). Gilt lettered spine and cover. To which are added, an index; an alphabetical table of all the names in the Old and New Testaments, with their significations; tables of scripture weights, measures, and coins, etc. O'Callaghan says that, "The first edition of this Bible was printed in 1823. Robert Barker, London, 1613. Fine. Condition: Good. Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders. Solid binding. Hardcover. Full-Leather. (1979), From: San Diego : Canterbury Classics : Baker & Taylor Publishing Group, 2013. A Leaf from the 1611 King James Bible with "The Noblest Monument of English Prose" by John Livingston Lowes & "The Printing of the King James Bible" by Louis I. Newman. Bound in heavy off white buckram over boards with full white dust jacket with gold letteriing. Wonderful gift for newlyweds, significant birthdays and other occasions. Elaborate blind-stamped panels to covers. First Edition; First Printing. Provenance: Late 20th century bookplate of Michael Zinman on front pastedown. "An extremely handsome book which drew praise from both contributing essayists and many [Book] Club [of California] members, some of whom found in this volume a relief from the Western Americana theme which had predominated in the Club's publications of the [previous] five years." Printed in red and black with hand illuminated initials. Literally as new. ), Jan. 1849 and has the family geniology of Aaron Francis (1751) and wife, Ruth Standley Francis(1754). New Testament with separate title-page and pagination, the Psalms of David in Metre with separate title-page, though no pagination. Holy Bible. Condition: Fine. It is readable as is for good young eyes, but to make the book so portable, the print is rather small, and the paper is very thin. Provenance: Late 20th century bookplate of Michael Zinman on front pastedown. Books & Cases All edges gilt over red. Charles Stanhope' does not appear in the The Church of England Clergy database, and there is no record of any Stanhope having been Rector of Brinkworth. Only forty-eight copies of Gutenberg's original Latin print run exist, and they are considered to be the most valuable books in the world. Ancient originals, as well as far more affordable facsimile reproductions of the 1611 King James Bible, are available for sale at: GREATSITE.COM Every page of this book can be viewed online in high-resolution at: BIBLES-ONLINE.NET. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** 8vo. 16. Peace of Mind Edition. Condition: Very Good Plus. Original Hardcover / Full leather with gilt lettering to spine. It wasn't until the 1440s when Johannes Gutenberg invented his revolutionary printing press that the first printing of the Bible made copies available to the lower class. Condition: As New. Each King James version study Bible that I have read has been good in their own right. Abradale Press, New York A few neat marginal markings and dates (small writing) from 1835 to 1850. Cambridge and a Concordance The previous owner has written up all the verses which e liked but these are at the rear on 2 blank pp. All edges gilt; with thumb-index to fore-edge. The first printing was in 1611. The Holy Bible was first copied by scribes and, because of its length and the time it took to hand write each book, only the elite had a copy. The upper cover with double gilt lines surrounding and framing the words Georgius V; Dei Grtia Britanniarum; Omnium Rex; Fid. Condition: As New. National Publishing Company (iv), 612, 197, Psalter. John Baskerville New Edition 1638. The use of Authorized Version or Authorized Version, capitalized and used as a name, is found as early as 1814. Condition: Fair. Bradbury, Agnew & Co., [1874.]. According to one account, "some of them put their helmets on their rifles and waved them vigorously aloft". First Edition Thus. Full Calf. Pink leather is rubbed, chipping, tanning. Dark red soft-bound imitation-leather; with zip in excellent order. In January 1604, James I convened the Hampton Court Conference, where a new English version was conceived in response to the problems of the earlier translations perceived by the Puritans, a faction of the Church of England. Presentation page dated 1953 by The Lansdale Schwenkfelder Church School. VERY GOOD INDEED. Subjects; Bible -- Biography -- History. More information about this seller 10. The design is traditional, but the quality of material and workmanship is so high, and the conventions are so delicately modified and consistently applied that the result is extremely impressive" (Cambridge History of the Bible, 464). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1962. 394; 518; (2), 15-391; (2), 15-301; 307 pp. Very nice and scarce. Excellent set; NEAR FINE. Wheeler, Marion, Editor. More information about this seller Sections inside for family records and medical history, favorite passages and songs of inspiration. Today the unqualified title 'King James Version' commonly identifies this Oxford standard text. First Trade Edition, there was a previous limited letterpress edition which sold for over $10,000.00. Phinney, Buffalo, New, York, 1848. Pages overall quite clean and crisp. (1835), From: Hardback. This 1 data DVD contains the first edition of King James Bible, COMPLETE, which was printed in 1611, in facsimile as HIGH RESOLUTION images, meaning that in most cases every page of the real book corresponds to an image.The book has an image resolution of approx. 1 Kg. Very Good in boards. 401-402, without loss of text but definitely affecting it. More information about this seller A close reprint of the folio edition of 1611, with the following edition points: Genesis X-16 'Emorite'; Ruth III-15 'he went'. 328 page Combined Concordance. The First Holy Bible to be printed in the State of New Hampshire. Only forty-eight copies of Gutenberg's original Latin print run exist, and they are considered to be the most valuable books in the world. The original leaf in this copy, loosely inserted within a bound-in folded sheet, is from the Gospel of St. Mark, chapters 4 and 5. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. With a tipped in leaf from the first edition of the King James Bible, the 1611 ÒHeÓ Bible. All edges red. Typesetting and printing took 5 years to accomplish, with a run of 8000 copies. The books of the Apocrypha, a Bible Genealogy, the dedication to King James I, and an essay by the translators - all found in the original First Edition. Condition: Very Good. Condition: New. Buy King James Bible at Angus & Robertson with Delivery - This 400th anniversary edition of the King James Version of the Bible is a reprint of the 1611 text, in an easy-to-read roman font instead of the black-letter type of the original. Red silk bookmark, laid in. MW Books Ltd In his Leviathan of 1651, Thomas Hobbes referred to it as the English Translation made in the beginning of the Reign of King James. All edges gilt over red. The Oxford English Dictionary records a usage in 1824. [64] pp. Slight browning to end-papers. Teacher's Edition. Condition: Very Good. Our Reduced-Size Regular Edition Facsimile Reproduction of the 1611 First Edition King James Bible measures approximately 11 inches tall by 8.75 inches wide by … | Contact this seller Also, has ownership signature of Mrs. Ruth Francis Perkins, Beverly, (Mass. Forgotten the title or the author of a book? Hard Cover. First Edition, no additional pri. | Contact this seller Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. AV / King James Version. It is a beautiful brand NEW black leather bound bible 5 1/8" X 3 9/16", and is 7/8" thick It is embellished with gilt lettering on the spine and front board, and has gilt page edges. Old Testament title page- dated 1638. 1st Edition. Today the unqualified title 'King James Version' commonly identifies this Oxford standard text. San Diego : Canterbury Classics : Baker & Taylor Publishing Group, 2013. Bible eBook: Various Artists: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store 's missionary journeys the. 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