The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated out of the Original Tongues and with Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Self-Pronouncing Edition
Doré, Gustave, Leonardo da Vinci, Philippe de Champagne, Henry Anelay, Emmanuel Philippoteaux, W. J. Linton, David Henry Friston, J. Williams, C. Chazal, et al. (Illustrations by); Bonfils (Photographs by); Finsk & Co. (Maps by); Rev. J. T. Crane (A History of Religious Denominations by)
Published by The John C. Winston Co, Philadelphia, 1903
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
AbeBooks seller since February 4, 2000
Condition: Used
US$ 275.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Folio (12 x 10"). [10]pp (Half-title, Presentation leaf, Frontispiece, chromolithographic leaf, and title page), 32pp (Gallery of Scripture Illustrations), 104pp (A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Bible), 18pp (A History of Religious Denominations), 16pp (Biblical Antiquities), 32pp (The Story of the Books of the Old Testament), 16pp (A Self-Pronouncing Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names), VIII, [9]-667, [3]pp (Old Testament), [8]pp (Family section), 24pp (The Parables of the Lord), [671]-879, [1]pp (New Testament), 48pp (Questions and Answers on the Sacred Scriptures), 80pp (Standard Concordance to the Bible). Full blind-stamped morocco, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Beveled edges. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. Chromolithographic half-title. Engraved tissue-guarded frontispiece. Both title pages in red and black lettering. Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of in-text and full-page wood and steel engravings, b/w photographic reproductions, color maps, and 10 chromolithographs, the Authorized Version has been strictly followed in this handsome Bible. The text has been carefully compared with that of the most accurate editions printed in England and in the United States. Previous owner's name on fly leaf (David Robinson). Presentation leaf inscribed as followed: "Presented to my beloved friend David Robinson by Edward A. Reisler." Family section unused. Binding rubbed along front joint and at head and tail of spine. Some creasing to fly leaf. Fore-edge of pages 12 to 17 slightly and partly water-stained (not affecting text or illustrations). Binding in overall good-, interior in very good condition. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments Translated out of the Original Tongues and with Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Self-Pronouncing Edition
- Author
- Doré, Gustave, Leonardo da Vinci, Philippe de Champagne, Henry Anelay, Emmanuel Philippoteaux, W. J. Linton, David Henry Friston, J. Williams, C. Chazal, et al. (Illustrations by); Bonfils (Photographs by); Finsk & Co. (Maps by); Rev. J. T. Crane (A History of Religious Denominations by)
- Publisher
- The John C. Winston Co, Philadelphia
- Publication year
- 1903
- Condition
- g- to vg
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Later edition.
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ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
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Since 1985 we offer individual books for sale from our inventory of 150,000 rare, out-of-print and antiquarian volumes on many topics, with an emphasis on Judaica, Hebraica, Bibles and rabbinics, the fine and decorative arts, architecture, photography, textile and wallpaper sample books, Bauhaus and the avant garde, expressionist dance, Olympic Games and sport, the ancient near-east and archeology, erotica, illustrated and foreign-language books, especially German, Yiddish, Polish and Hebrew, as well as books from the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich, plus Russian constructivist materials. We create book collections, both large and small, for individuals, decorators, archives and libraries¿currently available: a 10,000-volume research collection on Judaica in the German language. In addition, we maintain a beguiling selection of original works of art and photography. Eric Chaim Kline provides appraisal services for estate, insurance and tax purposes, often helping to match book donors with libraries and museums. We purchase books of merit and entire collections; we also take books on consignment with favorable terms. We are a rental source for movie and tv production, occasionally providing the prop on which the plot turns. Traveling throughout the U.S. and Europe, Eric Chaim Kline has been buying and selling old and rare books since the 1980¿s, when in graduate school at Brandeis University. Proprietor of bookshops in several Los Angeles locations since 1985, he hosts visitors by appointment in our lively bookstore and ships books to collectors, libraries and museums worldwide. Kline occasionally lectures on topics in book collecting and Jewish studies. He sponsors the annual Bibliography Award granted by the Association of Jewish Libraries and serves on the national board of the Antiquarian Booksellers¿ Association of America. We welcome your inquiries.…
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CA, U.S.A.
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