Tuesday, October 26, 2010

1830 Large 3 Volume Leather Bound Edition of the Holy Bible

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A large three volume leather bound edition of the Holy Bible published in 1830. Displays nicely with gilt lettering on black labels on spine. Each volume stands approximately 11 1/2" tall and measures around 10" wide. Ornately illustrated with 56 plates, 8 maps, plus indexes, plans, and tables. 







Text of the title page:

THE 

HOLY BIBLE

ACCORDING TO

THE AUTHORIZED VERSION

WITH

NOTES, EXPLANATORY AND PRACTICAL

TAKEN PRINCIPALLY FROM THE MOST EMINENT WRITES OF THE UNITED CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND:

TOGETHER WITH APPROPRIATE INTRODUCTIONS, TABLES, INDEXES, MAPS, AND PLANS

PREPARED AND ARRANGED BY 

THE REV. GEORGE D'OYLY, D.D.

AND 

THE REV. RICHARD MANT, D.D. (Now Lord Bishop of Down and Conner)

LATE DOMESTICK CHAPLAINS TO HIS GRACE THE LORD ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY 

UNDER THE DIRECTION OF 

THE SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE

FOR THE USE OF FAMILIES

CAMBRIDGE:

PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS

BY JIM SMITH, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY

SOLD BY MESSRS. RIVINGTON & CRADOCK; AND LONGMAN, BOOKSELLERS TO THE SOCIETY, ST. PAULS CHURCH-YARD, AND WATERLOO PLACE, PALL MALL;

BY BALDWIN & CRADOCK; AND LONGMAN & CO., PATERNOSTER-ROW, LONDON; 
AND BY J. & J. DEIGHTON, CAMBRIDGE; 

AND BY ALL OTHER BOOKSELLERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. 

1830.

Cum Privigio

Condition: All three volumes are complete with all pages attached. Definitely not "mint". Leather is noticeably dinged up, with prevalent scratch and scuff marks, dings and tears. Some foxing to pages, although all in all not bad for this book of this age.


Shipping: Free insured shipping via USPS Media Mail. 

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