INVENTORY #122296
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testament & The Apocrypha
The Ballantyne Press
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$250.00
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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.