Accession number
PML 145773-78
Published
Cambridge : Printed at the Pitt Press, by John W. Parker, Printer to the University, 1837.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
With facsimile pages of the preliminary inscription which appeared in the volume that was specially printed on vellum for the use of King William IV.
Herbert has note: The [Bible Society] copy was exhibited at the London Exhibition of 1851.
T.p. printed in red and black; pages ruled in red.
Library's copy has added t.p. in each volume, inserted by former owner William Pickering, reading: 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. Illustrated with numerous plates selected by W.P. Vol. [I-VI] Arranged and bound by Riviere, Great Queen Street, Lincolns-Inn-Fields. MDCCCLII.
Herbert has note: The [Bible Society] copy was exhibited at the London Exhibition of 1851.
T.p. printed in red and black; pages ruled in red.
Library's copy has added t.p. in each volume, inserted by former owner William Pickering, reading: 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. Illustrated with numerous plates selected by W.P. Vol. [I-VI] Arranged and bound by Riviere, Great Queen Street, Lincolns-Inn-Fields. MDCCCLII.
Description
2 v. expanded to 6 (unpaged) ; 36 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown morocco tooled in gilt by Riviere, 1852.
Classification
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