1665 KING JAMES BIBLE / COMPLETE / BINDING /
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:17417984 | Modified Item: No |
| Date of Publication: Pre-1700 | Non-Fiction Subject: Religion & Spirituality |
| Binding: Leather | Language: English |
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HERE OFFERED FOR SALE by AUCTION WITHOUT RESERVE !!!!
A 1665 KING JAMES BIBLE in ORIGINAL FULL LEATHER BINDING !!! COMPLETE Old and New Testaments with both title pages. present as seen.New Testament title page dated 1665.LEAVES all VERY GOOD and INTACT (except first 3 leaves lightly edge chipped.)
TEXT NICELY RULED in RED throughout.
A little general age toning (first 3 leaves a little more toned.)Text block very go...od - a couple of gathers protrude slightly.GILT GAUFFERED EDGES now quite tarnished.
N.B. HANDSOME CONTEMPORARY INSCRIPTION to FFEP"Jane Lang 1668."
THE BINDING is firm and intact internally and externallyThe boards are study contemporary full leather with nicely tooled boards.Boards and spine have been darkened at some time.Spine leather creased with minor losses of leather extremities.Surface crack to lower half of upper hinge. Small loss to lower upper hinge. Lower corners worn.
PUBLISHED : John Bill & Chr. Barker Printer to the King's Excellent Majestie.Size : 7 1/2" x 4 3/4" x 2" (Octavo.)Weight is 1.5kg when very carefully packed.
UK is £9.50 by 24 HOUR TRACKED COURIER.US etc is £24.99 by FULLY TRACKED & INSURED 5 DAY AIRMAIL. OTHERS / OTHER RATES & SPEEDS PLEASE ASK.
PLEASE NOTE THAT I NO LONGER SHIP to FORMER USSR, AFRICA or CHINA.
