The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testament & The Apocrypha

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The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testament & The Apocrypha

The Ballantyne Press

Regular price $250.00 Sale

Originally established in Bath in 1878, Cedric Chivers became known as one of the best British bookbinders. For over 130 years the business supplied high-quality bookbinding but has recently been taken over by another old British bookbinder, Riley, Dunn and Wilson. Foreword by the Right Rev. the Lord Bishop of London.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: The Ballantyne Press
  • Edition: First Edition Thus
  • Date Published: 1911
  • Place Published: Edinburgh
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Good+
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    3 vols.: 1472; 1230; 1373 p. 24 cm. B&w frontispiece in all 3 volumes. 112 colour plates. Striking red full leather Cedric Chivers binding. Some rubbing to edges, a few thin marks to covers, spine a bit discoloured. Inscription on front endpaper of first and last volume.

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