THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINI9NG THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: Translated Out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised
by Divine
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: George E Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1861. Contemporary Brown Morocco Full-Leather Binding with Brass edges and a working Brass Clasp. 4 Raised Bands to spine with gilt lettering in 2 compartments. Blind tooled decoration to front & rear cover. All Page edges Gilt. Diamond, 16mo, Reference. text arranged in Double Columns with Refs. in Outer Margins (see photo). Unpaginated, the Bible is 1 1/8" Thick. 5 3/4" Tall, 400g. Some rubbing around spine (see photo). Gift inscription on blank preliminary page, dated 1862. No other inscriptions. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Full-Leather. Very Good. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015807
- Title
- THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINI9NG THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: Translated Out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised
- Author
- Divine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- George E Eyre and William Spottiswoode
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1861
- Keywords
- RELIGION/CHRISTIANITY/BIBLES/POCKET BIBLES/ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian Books; Religion;
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Penzance, Cornwall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....