Date from license on t.p. verso, altered before printing to 1901. Printer's statement from colophon. The first of two "Coronation Bibles" issued by Bryce. "The 1901 Bible can also be encountered in dark purple cloth with a metal medallion carrying the photographs of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra glued to the center of the front cover. This latter version was marketed to celebrate the coronation of the royal couple in 1902."--Bondy, p. 109. Illustrations: 28 full page line illustrations reduced from designs by Charles Bell Birch (cf. Bondy, p. 111), 22 in O.T., 6 in N.T. Welsh, D.V., Miniature books, no. 562 does not indicate which version of the 1901 Bible she describes; Spielmann, P.E., Cat. of the lib. of miniature books, no. 25, describes the chained lectern version (actually issued 1911). Both Lilly Library copies from the library of Ruth E. Adomeit, copy 1 with her bookplate.
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[4], 876 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 45 mm.
他のタイトル：
Bible. Coronation Bible
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translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty's special command.
The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments/Ruth E Adomeit; C B Birch;; Glasgow : David Bryce and Sons : London : Oxford University Press Warehouse ..., [1901]
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