Christiana: M. Grondahl, 1871. Hardcover. 1216p. Contemporary leather stamped in blind with brass covered edges and brass clip. Small silver label on the front cover with the text "Til O. Tjomsland fra Mina Tjomsland". Text entirely in Norwegian. Some rubbing along the headband and hinges but otherwise internally clean. Small.....
London, Glasgow and Edinburgh: Blackie & Son, 1871. Hardcover. xiv, 1471p. Contemporary full paneled brown morocco, elborately gilt-decorated spine, marbled endpapers and edges. A handsomely bound Welsh family Bible, illustrated with nearly 70 engraved plates edited by Rev Owens Jones (1808-1889) a Calvinistic Methodist Minister. Plates with occasional mid marginal.....
Luneburg: Cornelius Johann Stern, 1711. Hardcover. Engraved title page, [19], 373 leaves, [6], engraved title page,251 leaves, [7], engraved title page, 244 leaves [6]. Contemporary blind stamped vellum with clasps. Includes a large fold out of Jerusalem in addition to one map of Palestine and another of the Eastern Mediterranean.....
American Tract Society, 1859. Hardcover. 3 full page maps in color. 534p. Contemporary green calf ruled in blind with gilt foredge and four raised bands across the spine. Includes numerous illustrations in the text. A fresh clean copy with some general wear to the bands across the spine Early inscription.....
Maximus Scriptorius. Hardcover. Five volumes. Douay; Volume 1 Part I, the Pentateuch; Volume 1 Part II The Historical Books; Volume II Part I The Wisdom Books, Volume II Part II The Prophetical Books. The Rheims New Testament in one volume. Publishers black boards with titles lettered on the spines. Clean.....
Dordrecht: 1742. Hardcover. Contemporary calf with one of two original clasps and gilt foredge. Rings at the top boards so that the book could be carrier. Binding rubbed. Engraved title page partially detached otherwise internally clean. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Auburn: Alden, Beardsley & Co, 1851. Hardcover. viii, 192p. Contemporary paper covered boards. Preserved in its original protective case. Inner hinge cracked. Some light marginal foxing throughout. Nicely illustrated. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall.
New York: Abradale Press, 1959. The Authorized King James version. 229p. Black cloth over boards. The Rembrandt edition. Nicely illustrated. Includes a final short article about Rembrandt as a Bible Illustrator by Seymour Slive, Associate Professor of Fine Arts at Harvard University. Internally a fresh clean copy.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1854. OLD TESTAMENT VOLUME ONLY. Bound in burgundy morocco with a gilt foredge and purple end papers. Contemporary gift inscription on the inside front blank. Hinges a little rubbed. First page detached and some 19th century ink notations on the last blank. An attractive copy.
Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin, 1814. Hardcover. Contemporary calf. Some staining throughout. One gathering loose, but present. Small tear in the last leaf. Hinges cracked, but holding firm. This seems to be a reprint of the 1809 edition. Also an early example thumb guide to the various books. See O'Callaghan p119.....
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1963. Hardcover. 3 volumes. xxvii, 700p; 806p; 778p. Publishers green boards. A nicely printed edition following the authorized version of 1611. A fresh clean set. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Amsterdam: J. van Heekeren, W. de Groot, A. Hasebroek, P. van Ryschooten en Compagnie. Hardcover. Engraved undated title page, 443p, [446] Bound with Les Pseaumes de David, Amsterdam 1700. Contemporary black shagreen with one remaining defective clasp and gilt fore edge. An undated French Huguenot Bible probably printed around 1700.....
New York: Monroe & Francis. 106p. Original decorative wrapper. Nicely illustrated. The history of the hieroglyphic bibles and the teaching of children with the help of pictured objects, can be traced back to an eminent schoolmaster in London, in the 17th century. Hezekiah Woodward remarked "If we could make our.....
Amsterdam: Jacobum Wachter, 1631. Hardcover. Engraved title page. [173], 138p, [2]. 18th century calf with an gilt urn design on the spine and decorative end papers. A Latin version first published by the Calvinist scholar Theodore Beza in 1556. A fresh clean copy in excellent condition. 16mo - over 5¾.....
London: H. MIddleton, 1580. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. [16], 173p, [3], 230p, [2], 160p, 251p, [1], 144p, 209-224p, [20], 424p. Probably early 18th century Dutch vellum over boards with blind stamped emblem on the boards. Silk ties missing. Lacks the first blank. In six parts, with a separate title page.....
London: J. Bell, (successor to Mr. Bathoe:, 1769. Hardcover. 2 folio volumes. Unpaginated. Contemporary calf. Includes ten plates in volume 1, eight plates in volume II. Last leaf of volume I detached and trimmed. Lacking the frontispiece and the title page to volume II. 19th century marginal annotations throughout in.....
Frankfurt am Main: Balth. Christoph. Wustium, 1673. [20], 714p, [30}. Contemporary vellum over boards. Parallel Greek and Latin text. Lacks the frontispiece of Erasmus found in some copies, but complete with the four engraved plates of the Evangelists. Suppose to follow the fifth edition by Erasmus, but as Dibdin points.....
Chicago: Coverdale Press, 1961. Hardcover. 263p. Publishers red faux leather. Limited to 985 numbered copies whereof this is #457 and signed by the author. Kept in a protective slip case. A fresh clean copy of a really attractive production. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
London: Jonathan Robinson, 1700. Vol. I. Frontispiece portrait of Rev. Poole, 4 pages preface, followed by the Annotations upon Genesis through to Isaiah unpaginated. Vol II. 4 pages preface, followed by Annotations upon Jeremiah through to the Book of Malachi. Then follows Annotations upon the Gospels through to the Book.....
Morris-town: Mann and Douglas, 1805. 1142p. Contemporary sheep over boards with red spine label. Lower hinges cracked about one inch on both front and rear boards, but otherwise holding firm. Felcone #367 writes that 'One occasionally sees this Bible referred to by nineteenth century writers as "Arminiam Bible" because of.....
New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1905. Hardcover. Frontispiece, 222p. Library buckram. An ex-library copy with the usual amount of excess stamps. Spots on the rear board. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.