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- The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I
The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I
The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I
Gill, Eric
The Golden Cockerel Press
[The Four Gospels]; Gill, Eric
1253
270pp, [2]. Original half pigskin and buckram over boards, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, cockerel device to fifth, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed. Spine very slightly browned as often, corners slightly rubbed. Internally one or two hints of soiling to bottom margin, but generally bright and clean. Number three hundred and one of five hundred copies on paper (with another twelve on vellum). Binding is by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, and is now housed in a cloth drop back box. From the library of Felix Dennis (but no evidence of this). The Four Gospels is widely regarded as one of the best private press books. Cave and Manson 78; Chanticleer 78, "a flower among the best products of English romantic genius"; A Century for the Century 26
Folio
Very Good
Half Pigskin and Buckram
Private Press
London
1931
First Thus
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