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
- Originaltitel
- Bibeln Engelska 1953
- Författare
- Elizabeth, II, Queen of Great Britain
- ("Appointed to be read in churches.", "Ruby 32mo. Cum Privilegio.", Without the O.T. Apocrypha., ABS copy: bound in gold silk, with the lion of Britain; marbled end papers; gold edges; title in gold on spine; royal crown with "E II R / 1953" gold-tooled on cover., N.T. has special title page., Includes preface: "To the Most High and Mighty Prince James, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain ...", On fly-leaf of one ABS copy: "In the coronation service / a Bible is presented to / Her Majesty the Queen / by the Archbishop / who speaks the following words / 'We present you with this Book, / the most valuable thing that this / world affords. Here is Wisdom; / this is the royal Law; / these are / the lively Oracles of God'", Text printed in double column, verse form, single rule down center of page, with verse nos. indented in matching type. Title at top of page in outer margin, with running heads. Chapter summaries in smaller type. Without references., United Bible Societies language: English.)
- Genre
- Ej skönlitteratur
- Språk
- Engelska
| Förlag | År | Ort | Om boken | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Press | 1953 | England, Oxford | 1151 pages, [18] pages of plates illustrations (some color) 15 cm |