The Original King James Bible “IN A LIMITED FACSIMILE OF THE 1611 FIRST EDITION”

Description: The Original King James Bible “IN A LIMITED FACSIMILE OF THE 1611 FIRST EDITION”, ca 1975 A facsimile copy of the first of the first impression of the original 1611 KING JAMES BIBLE was produced for the World Publishing Company 2231 West 110th Street, Cleveland, OH 46102, by George Rainbird Limited, 2 Hyde Park Place, London, W.2. This is one of an edition limited to 1500 copies, of which this is number 1001 of 1500 copies. This work was printed by offset lithography and bound by Amilcare Pizzi in Milan, Italy. The laid paper was specially made by the Ventura Mill at Cernobbio. The binding is a faithful replica of an original contemporary binding. The Coat of Arms on the slip-case” is that of King James I. Printed in Italy ca 1975. Hardcover. Folio (16" x 10-1/2" x 4-1/2") 1464pp. in double columns 59 lines deep. Printed on rag paper to simulate the original. Bound in gold tooled brown leather. Housed in publisher's cream cloth slipcase with red armorial coat-of-arms on both covers. Original title page within a framed vignette. "Magnificent replica of western civilization's most important book -- second to none as a sacred work and the single most powerful influence on English literature... a unique historical treasure." (Publisher). This is a very large bible. Its size is 16" x 10-1/2" x 4-1/2" and it weighs 21 pounds. It is in very good condition but it is used and does show some wear at the corners (see photos) This Bible is being sold as is, please check the photos carefully, they are considered part of the description. If you have any questions or would like additional photos, please message me. Thank you for looking and may God always Bless you!

Price: 1999.99 USD

Location: Wales, Wisconsin

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