1526 Tyndale New Testament [450th year anniversary Ltd Ed. facsimile]. [RARE LTD EDITION NUMBERED COPY PRESENTED IN A LUXURY BOOKBOX].

Tyndale, William (Translator)

Edité par Paradine Developments, 1976

A lovely copy of this very exclusive boxed Ltd. Ed. production of the Tyndale New Testament. One of only 250 numbered copies (No. 152). In near-fine, almost unread condition. Gilt edges to the text block. These boxed editions are very rare. A simply beautiful edition of this Tyndale New Testament not to be missed. 'This reprint of William Tyndale's New Testament Of 1526 is issued on the occasion of the 450th. anniversary of the first publication. It has been taken from the only known complete copy of the text (which lacks the title page) in the library of the Baptist College, Bristol. The page size of the original is 5.75'' x 4.00''. This has been slightly increased for ease of reading and the rule surrounding each page has been altered accordingly. Marginalia added by readers have been removed. The original was photographed and printed on specially made antique laid paper'. Contained in the original leather box as produced. Silk lined with a ribbon to lift to bible out of the box. The bible itself bound in black grained morocco with a blind tooled border to the boards and with a large central cross in gilt to the front board. Spine with raised bands and gilt lines. Lettered in gilt to the spine. Boards with ornate inner gilt dentelles. A simply superb binding for the discerning collector. MULTIPLE PHOTO IMAGES AVAILABLE. CONTACT ME TO REQUEST. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1706878131046

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : 1526 Tyndale New Testament [450th year ...
Éditeur : Paradine Developments
Date d'édition : 1976
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Near Fine
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket