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Auction archive: Lot number 225

The Making of the King James Bible: A Monograph, with Comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the Manuscript Annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611.

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$600
Auction archive: Lot number 225

The Making of the King James Bible: A Monograph, with Comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the Manuscript Annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611.

Estimate
US$250 - US$350
Price realised:
US$600
Beschreibung:

Title: The Making of the King James Bible: A Monograph, with Comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the Manuscript Annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611. Author: Willoughby, Edwin Eliott Place: Los Angeles Publisher: Dawson's Book Shop Date: 1956 Description: Illustrated with facsimiles; original leaf laid in loose, as issued. (Folio), cloth-backed pictorial boards, spine lettered in gilt. One of 290 copies printed at the Plantin Press. The leaf in the present copy, which is laid within a bound-in folded sheet as issued, is from The Actes of the Apostles, Chapters 1:1 through 1:16, beautifully printed in black letter, in two columns, engraved headpiece and one large initial letter. Lot Amendments Condition: Boards soiled, corners worn; original leaf with faint stain; good. Item number: 250817

Auction archive: Lot number 225
Auction:
Datum:
28 Aug 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: The Making of the King James Bible: A Monograph, with Comparisons from the Bishops Bible and the Manuscript Annotations of 1602, with an original leaf from the great "She" Bible of 1611. Author: Willoughby, Edwin Eliott Place: Los Angeles Publisher: Dawson's Book Shop Date: 1956 Description: Illustrated with facsimiles; original leaf laid in loose, as issued. (Folio), cloth-backed pictorial boards, spine lettered in gilt. One of 290 copies printed at the Plantin Press. The leaf in the present copy, which is laid within a bound-in folded sheet as issued, is from The Actes of the Apostles, Chapters 1:1 through 1:16, beautifully printed in black letter, in two columns, engraved headpiece and one large initial letter. Lot Amendments Condition: Boards soiled, corners worn; original leaf with faint stain; good. Item number: 250817

Auction archive: Lot number 225
Auction:
Datum:
28 Aug 2014
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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