Nederlandsche Bijbel Compangnie: Amsterdam, 1865. Hardcover. 6 x 3.5", (later?) full textured leather; aeg, 371pp, some extremity wear, bold ink inscription (1972) on front blank else a nice copy; bound with HET BOEK DER PSALMEN (1861); an UITGEZOCHTE LIEDEREN. A good, but rather plain decorative binding. More
Librarie Gallimard: (Belgium), (1957-1967). 3 vols. 7 x 4", leatherette, vp, some cover wear and soiling to foredges else a handsome little decorative binding set with gilt-dec spines. More
Chez Moutard: Paris, 1781. 8 x 5", mottled calf, 526pp, extremities a bit rubbed, minor spine abrasions, but still a handsome, old decorative binding volume. More
Chez Moutard: Paris, 1781. 8 x 5", mottled calf, 642pp, extremities a bit rubbed, minor spine abrasions, but still a handsome, old decorative binding volume. More
The Folio Society: London, 1997. 5 Vols. Illus, 10 x 6", gilt-ruled blue cloth, various paginations, minor wear and soil else a nice, fresh decorative set in dusty slipcase. More
The World: NY, (1886). Illus, 7 x 5", imitation tree calf boards, 274pp, covers rubbed, spine ends chipped badly, but still a decorative binding (just don't let your friends look too closely). More
Thomas Nelson & Sons: Camden, NJ, 1952. 12.5 x 10", full pebbled red leather with gilt inner dentelles, aeg. More
The University Press: Oxford, nd. Hardcover. 11 x 7.5" brown morocco; aeg, unpaginated, extremities a little worn, spine sunned, someone has pasted a decorative border around the title page; a good, large decorative leather binding. More
Oxford 1845. 10 x 6.5", full gilt-dec leather, a.e.g., with new leather front outer hinge. More
American Bible Society: NY, 1868. Hardcover. 9 x 6", gilt-ruled green morocco; aeg, minor wear, ink inscription from former owner (1868) else a nice decorative leather binding. More
Grigg & Eliot: Philadelphia, 1844-1845. Frontis and extra-illus. title page, 4.25 x 2.5", wallet-style straight grain leather; aeg, 851pp; 259pp in double columns, covers rubbed, rear hinge had been broken and repaired but with the leather strap replaced backwards (so it covers the spine instead of the foredge), hinges loose..... More
(Johnson, Fry & Co) np, nd. (c. 1910). Illus incl some color; maps, 12 x 10", black embossed cloth, worn loose & torn pp. More
Hawthorn Books: NY, (1958). Hardcover. Tipped-in photo of Pius XII, maps; illus., 11 x 7.75", gilt-dec red leather; aeg, 980pp + 363pp, covers a little rubbed, couple of inkstamps (on half-title and title pages), ink numbers on title page, photo of the Pope with a crease and a small abrasion..... More
The Nonesuch Press: London, 1963. 3 vols. 9.5 x 6", gilt-dec green cloth, minor rubbing, hinges loose else a nice, clean set; decorative bindings. More
Viking Studio: (NY), 1999. Designed & illustrated by Barry Moser, 12 x 8.5", cloth, in nice gilt-lettered dustjacket. Pennyroyal Caxton Bible. With advertising wrap-around. More
American Bible Society: NY, 1875. Hardcover. 5.75 x 3.75", ornately gilt-dec black morocco; aeg, covers a little rubbed with a spot on front cover (dark) and wear to extremities, ink name of former owner on front blank else a nice, little, thick decorative binding. More
The University Press: Oxford, 1869. 5.5 x 3.75", embossed and gilt-dec brown leather with brass clasp and edges; aeg, neat ink name of former owner else a nice, little, cute decorative leather binding. King James version. More
Holbrook and Fessenden: Brattleborough, VT, 1824. 7 x 4.5", full, plain calf, 684 double-column pages, covers rubbed, extremities worn, pp toned and spotted; still, a nice, old Bible. More
The World Publishing Co: Cleveland and NY, nd. 5.5 x 4", cloth binding covered with about 1000 half fake pearls; aeg, covers cupping, covers yellowed else a nice example, in the original used & soiled box. More
Cincinnati:, nd. Miniature book, 1.5 x 1", wraps, covers and contents worn, hole in upper left corner for string (not included). Curiosity. More
Crossway Bibles: Wheaton, IL, (2007). 6 x 4", lilac colored embossed limp leather; all edges silvered, 900pp + pp, covers a bit worn, edges of textblock a bit worn but still a decent, unique-looking, lilac colored leather Bible. More
The Ballantyne Press: London and Edinburgh n.d. Illus, 9x6", embossed leather, t.e.g. More
London n.d. 12.5x10", gilt-dec full leather, a.e.g. More
NY 1836. 7.5x5", full black, nicely embossed leather, a.e.g. Stereotype Edition. More
Oxford n.d. 7x6", limp leather, in leather slipcase. More