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1788 King James Bible
, Item # KS1017

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King James Bible

The Holy Bible. Birmigham: Pearson and Rollason, 1788

Large quarto. 11 x 9.75 x 4.25 inches. Complete. Text ends on 9Db; followed by Index and List of Subscribers. Illustrated with fine full-page inserted engravings. Intermittent light foxing and browning; some offsetting from the plates.

“The notes are those of Baskerville’s edition, with additional ones from the collation of Kennicott and Rossi and Bishop’s Lowth translation, and also additions from the Samaritan Pentateuch” -- Herbert, p. 303.

Modern half dark blue morocco, gilt ruled over dark blue buckram preserving the old red morocco spine label.

Overall a near fine copy in fine binding. Herbert 1324.


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Just The Facts

Item # KS1017
King James
Version
OT Title Page: 1788
NT Title Page: 1788

Printed at Birmingham, Pearson and Rollason
Size: 11 x 9.75 x 4.25"
Font: Roman

Additional Features:
Preface To The Purchaser
Notes
Subscriber List

Half Calf Over Cloth
End Papers: Cotton



Appraisal Value: $4,000

Inventory List Price: $3,000

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