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The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection BS185 1877 .O9
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. English. Authorized. 1877
- Language:
- English
- Penn Provenance:
- Ross, T. Edward (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) ; 17 cm
- Other Title:
- Caxton memorial Bible
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Printed at the University Press; New York : H. Frowde, 1877.
- Notes:
- At head of added t.-p.: In memoriam Gul. Caxton.
- N.T. has special t.-p., with "The Oxford Caxton celebration edition, 1877" printed at foot.
- Spine title: The Caxton memorial Bible".
- "Wholly printed and bound in twelve hours, on this 30th day of June, 1877, for the Caxton celebration. Only 100 copies were printed ..."--leaf opposite added t.-p.
- Printed in double columns.
- "Minion 16 mo."
- Local Notes:
- Library has copy no. 71.
- Cited in:
- Herbert, A.S. Engl. Bible 2007
- University of Pennsylvania. Libraries. Ross Bible, 52
- OCLC:
- 228679747
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