1690 King James Holy Bible Pulpit Folio Antique Rare Leather Display Family Vgc+

  

KING JAMES BIBLE PRINTED BY. THE HARMONY OF THE GOSPELS.

15 1/2 " x 10" x 4 THICK! He afterwards settled in High Wycombe, where he gathered an independent congregation. His complete commentary on the Bible appeared here in 1690, and won the praise of such men as Owen, Baxter, Doddridge, Whitefield and Bishop Cleaver. KING JAMES 1 of ENGLAND. GENERAL TITLE PAGE (1690), THE PREFACE, ERRATA, TABLE OF CONTENTS, THE OLD TESTAMENT, NEW TESTAMENT TITLE PAGE (1690), THE NEW TESTAMENT, HARMONY OF THE GOSPELS AND SEVERAL TABLES -ENDS WITH "THE END"-RARELY FOUND COMPLETE! This Bible is in very good internal condition- the paper is bright, clean and crisp with strong corners, straight edges and clean gutters. Virtually free from soiling , No damp staining apart from minor staining to the last few leaves (typical). The margins are excellent all around and appear to have never been trimmed. A very good example overall.

THIS BIBLE IS NICELY BOUND IN ITS ORIGINAL DARK BROWN LEATHER IN THE CAMBRIDGE STYLE. THE SPINE HAS BEEN SYMPATHETICALLY RE-BACKED WITH THE ORIGINAL SPINE LEATHER LAID DOWN. IT FEATURES 6 RAISED CORDS THAT CREATE 7 COMPARTMENTS AND A NEWER RED MOROCCO LABEL "HOLY BIBLE". THE TEXT BLOCK IS SQUARE, SOUND AND UNSHAKEN.

THE FRONT AND REAR COVERS ARE FIRMLY ATTACHED WITH UN-SPLIT HINGES. THE CORNERS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED LONG AGO AND ARE NOW BUMPED AND RUBBED WITH SOME MINOR CRACKING WITHOUT CAUSE FOR CONCERN. A CHARMING OLD BINDING WITH PLENTY OF SHELF APPEAL SURE TO DELIGHT BOTH THE SENSES AND THE SOUL! CLEAN AND COMPLETE 17TH CENTURY KING JAMES FOLIOS ARE BECOMING HARDER TO COME BY ESPECIALLY AT THIS PRICE, SO DON'T MISS OUT! A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A TRUE MUSEUM PIECE! ANOTHER QUALITY ANTIQUARIAN BIBLE FROM. ANCIENT WORDS EVER TRUE RARE BIBLES. YOUR SOURCE FOR FINELY RESTORED AND ORIGINAL ENGLISH BIBLES FROM THE 14TH THROUGH THE 19TH CENTURIES SINCE 2002. BE SURE TO VISIT OUR STORE FOR MORE! The item "1690 KING JAMES HOLY BIBLE PULPIT FOLIO ANTIQUE RARE LEATHER DISPLAY FAMILY VGC+" is in sale since Wednesday, August 16, 2017. This item is in the category "Books\Antiquarian & Collectible". The seller is "tassbunch" and is located in Sandwich, Illinois. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Binding: Fine Binding
• Subject: Religion & Spirituality
• Topic: Christianity, Bibles
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Publisher: RAWLINS
• Special Attributes: PULPIT FOLIO
• Place of Publication: LONDON
• Year Printed: 1690
• Language: English