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THE FOUR GOSPELS OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST According to the Authorized Version of King James I.
by Eric Gill
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Dayton, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2007. Limited Facsimile Edition. Leather. Fine. 269p; 27p. An oversize hardcover book bound in full black leather with gilt decorations, gilt foredges, and a satin ribbon bookmark. Comes in its original black cloth box along with a companion essay bound in 1/4 black cloth. Fine condition; the foredges are shiny and smooth (only a few very small and faint rub marks), and the designs on the cover remain vivid. The interior is clean and crisp, and the binding is tight. The companion essay, ERIC GILL AND THE GOLDEN COCKEREL TYPE by John Dreyfus with a reminiscence by Robert Gibbings, is also in fine condition, as new. The box is sturdy and clean. A facsimile of the King James Version of the Gospels illustrated with engravings by Eric Gill, originally published in 1931. Limited edition; #2,018 of 2,750 copies. Measures approx. 14.4" x 10.3" inside the box.
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- Bookseller
- Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181083
- Title
- THE FOUR GOSPELS OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST According to the Authorized Version of King James I.
- Author
- Eric Gill
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Facsimile Edition
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2007
Terms of Sale
Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
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About the Seller
Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Dayton, Ohio
About Kubik Fine Books Ltd, ABAA
Store located at 24 Park Avenue in Dayton, Ohio. Open Monday-Friday 10am-4:30pm and on Saturdays by chance/appt. We have over 50,000 books of all types - specialities include Roman Catholic theology and culture, military history, ancient and medieval studies, and general rare books in all fields. Company president Owen D. Kubik has been a full-time bookseller for over 35 years.
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- Facsimile
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- Fine
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- Crisp
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- New
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