THE HOLY BIBLE ORNAMENTED WITH ENGRAVINGS BY JAMES FITTLER FROM CELEBRATED PICTURES BY OLD MASTERS. This item is unavailable.
Published by published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, & J. Fittler, No. 62, Upper Charlotte Street, London, 1795
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 29, 1997
Condition: Used
£ 1,168.85
Item description from seller
Quartos, 3 volumes; VG; bound in contemporary full straight-grain red morocco, spines with gilt ruling and titling; gilt dentelles; all edges gilt; some mild rubbing and wear, primarily to hinges and spines; Henry Bowen's bookplate to front pastedowns; Illustrated with Sixty-Two Copper-Engraved Plates from the Old Masters The title pages are engraved. Additional title page without imprint. The New Testament has separate title page without imprint. Shelved above Germany. ESTC: N479359; Sometimes referred to as the "Child Killers" bible due to a misprint at Mark VII: 27 " But Jesus said unto her, Let the children first be killed:" versus "filled" in the correct text.; Also found in a more common two volume imprint.; 1353396. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
Seller Inventory # 1353396
Bibliographic details
- Title
- THE HOLY BIBLE ORNAMENTED WITH ENGRAVINGS BY JAMES FITTLER FROM CELEBRATED PICTURES BY OLD MASTERS
- Publisher
- published by R. Bowyer, Historic Gallery, Pall Mall, & J. Fittler, No. 62, Upper Charlotte Street, London
- Publication year
- 1795
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Books on Books & Reference, Dupont Circle, Religion